Louise BENOIT

Born

27 August 1754 , Longueuil, Canada, New France

Died

18 January 1844 , Longueuil, Canada East

Parents & Family of Louise BENOIT

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Born: 27 August 1754 in Longueuil, Canada, New France

Parents of Louise BENOIT

Father

Toussaint BENOIT

Mother

Louise ROULIER (ROULLÉ) dite LAMARCHE

Grandparents of Louise BENOIT

Paternal grandparents

Joseph BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS Marie-Josephe GOYAU

Maternal grandparents

Joseph ROULIER (ROULLÉ) dit LAMARCHE Marie-Josephte ADAM dite LARAMÉE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Louise married François MARCIL 22 November 1773 in Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François MARCIL was born 15 February 1752 in Montréal, Canada, New France . François died 22 December 1797 in Longueuil, Lower Canada . François was the child of Nicolas MARCIL (MARSIL) and Geneviève BONNERON dite DUMAINE.

Louise BENOIT died 18 January 1844 in Longueuil, Canada East .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louise BENOIT

Louise BENOIT married

François MARCIL
Marriage date: 22 November 1773
Marriage place: Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada
François MARCIL was the child of Nicolas MARCIL (MARSIL) and Geneviève BONNERON dite DUMAINE

Children of François MARCIL and Louise BENOIT

Marie MARCIL

Born: 16 March 1787, Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Olivier VANDANDAIGUE dit GADBOIS 9 February 1807 Place: Longueuil, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1754
27 August 1754
Longueuil, Canada, New France

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1773 Marriage / Partner
Louise BENOIT and François MARCIL 22 November 1773, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

She was 19 years old.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.