Charlotte LEGROS

Born

abt. 1714 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

18 June 1767 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

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Nicolas LEGROS dit LECOMPTE Charlotte TURPIN

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Born: abt. 1714 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Nicolas LEGROS dit LECOMPTE

Mother: Charlotte TURPIN

Paternal grandparents: Antoine GROS dit LAVIOLETTE , Jacqueline AUBRY

Maternal grandparents: Pierre-Alexandre TURPIN , Marie-Charlotte BEAUVAIS

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Charlotte married Michel VILLERAY 27 November 1734 in Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Michel VILLERAY was born 28 May 1701 in Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine). Michel died 1 November 1753 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire). Michel was the child of Antoine VILLERAY and Jeanne QUENNEVILLE.

Charlotte LEGROS died 18 June 1767 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Charlotte LEGROS married

Michel VILLERAY
Marriage date: 27 November 1734
Marriage place: Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France
Michel VILLERAY was the child of Antoine VILLERAY and Jeanne QUENNEVILLE

Children of Michel VILLERAY and Charlotte LEGROS

Marie-Catherine VILLERAY

Born: 3 April 1738, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 27 February 1760, Sainte-Geneviève, Canada

Married: Pierre ETHIER 31 January 1757 Place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Marguerite VILLERAY

Born: 7 March 1747, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 25 December 1831, Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada

Married: Michel BIROLEAU 30 January 1764 Place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1734 Marriage / Partner
Charlotte LEGROS and Michel VILLERAY 27 November 1734, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

1738 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine VILLERAY was born 3 April 1738, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

1747 Birth of Child
Marguerite VILLERAY was born 7 March 1747, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

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

1753 Death of Spouse/Partner
Michel VILLERAY died 1 November 1753, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

1757 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine VILLERAY married 31 January 1757, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Pierre ETHIER

1760 Death of Child
Marie-Catherine VILLERAY died 27 February 1760, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Marguerite VILLERAY married 30 January 1764, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Michel BIROLEAU

Death — 1767
18 June 1767
Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

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