Etienne DUBOIS

Born

17 January 1742 , Terrebonne, Canada, New France

Died

31 May 1787 , Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Etienne DUBOIS

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Born: 17 January 1742 in Terrebonne, Canada, New France

Parents of Etienne DUBOIS

Father

Etienne DUBOIS

Mother

Angélique HUS PAUL

Grandparents of Etienne DUBOIS

Paternal grandparents

François DUBOIS dit JOLICOEUR Marguerite CHARLES dite LAJEUNESSE

Maternal grandparents

Louis-Pierre HUS PAUL Marie-Angélique NIQUET dite MONTY

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

Etienne married Marguerite CUSSON dite DESORMIERS 4 August 1760 in Terrebonne, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite CUSSON dite DESORMIERS was born 18 July 1740 in Terrebonne, Canada, New France . Marguerite died 17 July 1825 in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Lower Canada. Marguerite was the child of Jean-Baptiste CUSSON dit DESORMIERS and Marguerite GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE.

Etienne DUBOIS died 31 May 1787 in Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Etienne DUBOIS

Etienne DUBOIS married

Marguerite CUSSON dite DESORMIERS
Marriage date: 4 August 1760
Marriage place: Terrebonne, Canada
Marguerite CUSSON dite DESORMIERS was the child of Jean-Baptiste CUSSON dit DESORMIERS and Marguerite GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE

Children of Etienne DUBOIS and Marguerite CUSSON dite DESORMIERS

Paul-Etienne DUBOIS

Born: 6 April 1762, Terrebonne, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Isabelle-Elisabeth CHARBONNEAU 22 January 1787 Place: Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

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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 — 1742
17 January 1742
Terrebonne, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1760 Marriage / Partner
Etienne DUBOIS and Marguerite CUSSON dite DESORMIERS 4 August 1760, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

He was 18 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Paul-Etienne DUBOIS was born 6 April 1762, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

Etienne was 20 years old.

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.

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.