Agathe-Marie-Rosalie DÉSORCY

Born

30 April 1732 , Sorel, Canada, New France

Died

8 October 1804 , Berthierville, Lower Canada

Agathe-Marie-Rosalie married Joseph HOUDE (HOULE) 3 February 1753 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph HOUDE (HOULE) was born abt. 1713 in Québec Province, Canada. Joseph died 10 September 1793 in Berthierville, Lower Canada . Joseph was the child of Jean HOUDE and Marie-Françoise DUBOIS .

Parents & Family of Agathe-Marie-Rosalie DÉSORCY

Parents of Agathe-Marie-Rosalie DÉSORCY

Father

Gabriel DÉSORCY

Mother

Marie-Catherine LETENDRE

Grandparents of Agathe-Marie-Rosalie DÉSORCY

Paternal grandparents

Michel DÉSORCY Marie-Françoise GARNIER (GRENIER)

Maternal grandparents

Pierre LETENDRE Catherine-Dite-Marie LAMY

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Agathe-Marie-Rosalie DÉSORCY

Agathe-Marie-Rosalie DÉSORCY married

Joseph HOUDE (HOULE)
Marriage date: 3 February 1753
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Joseph HOUDE (HOULE) was the child of Jean HOUDE and Marie-Françoise DUBOIS

Children of Joseph HOUDE (HOULE) and Agathe-Marie-Rosalie DÉSORCY

Marie-Catherine HOUDE

Born: 9 January 1757, Berthierville, Canada, New France
Died: 18 February 1793, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Francois-Amable TESSIER dit LAVIGNE 1792

Alexis HOUDE

Born: 16 August 1761, Berthierville, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Geneviève HETU 26 November 1787 Place: Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Charlotte HOUDE

Born: 25 March 1774, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 17 August 1832, Joliette, Lower Canada

Married: Ambroise DENOMMEE 3 July 1797 Place: Saint-Cuthbert, 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 — 1732
30 April 1732
Sorel, Canada, New France

1753 Marriage / Partner
Agathe-Marie-Rosalie DÉSORCY and Joseph HOUDE (HOULE) 3 February 1753, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

She was 20 years old.

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

1757 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine HOUDE was born 9 January 1757, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Agathe-Marie-Rosalie was 24 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Alexis HOUDE was born 16 August 1761, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Agathe-Marie-Rosalie was 29 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.

1774 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte HOUDE was born 25 March 1774, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Agathe-Marie-Rosalie was 41 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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Marriage of Child
Alexis HOUDE married 26 November 1787, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada to Geneviève HETU

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1793 Death of Child
Marie-Catherine HOUDE died 18 February 1793, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Agathe-Marie-Rosalie was 60 years old.

1793 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph HOUDE (HOULE) died 10 September 1793, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

1797 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte HOUDE married 3 July 1797, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada to Ambroise DENOMMEE

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

Death — 1804
8 October 1804
Berthierville, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 72.

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