Marie-Desiree RUEST (RUAIS)

(b. abt. 1775 , Québec Province, Canada d. 3 December 1817 , Rimouski, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Desiree RUEST (RUAIS) was born abt. 1775 in Québec Province, Canada

Marie-Desiree RUEST (RUAIS) was the child of Joseph RUEST (RUAIS) and Helene LAVOIE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine RUEST (RUAIS) and Marie-Madeleine DESROSIERS dite DUTREMBLE (maternal) Joseph LAVOIE and Charlotte GAGNON

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Marie-Desiree married Jacques PARENT 19 January 1802 in Rimouski, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jacques PARENT was born 16 August 1777 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce). Jacques died 12 May 1862 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic). Jacques was the child of Jacques-Louis PARENT and Brigitte NADEAU.

Marie-Desiree RUEST (RUAIS) died 3 December 1817 in Rimouski, Lower 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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