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Birth — 1726 17 January 1726 La-Pérade, Canada, New France
1749 Marriage / Partner Marie-Josephte BEAUDOIN and Jean-Baptiste LEDUC 20 October 1749, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)
She was 23 years old.
1752 Birth of Child Eustache LEDUC was born 3 April 1752, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)
1762 Birth of Child Thomas LEDUC was born 30 August 1762, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)
Marie-Josephte was 36 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.
1781 Marriage of Child Eustache LEDUC married 26 February 1781, La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Françoise SAUVAGEAU
Marie-Josephte
BEAUDOIN
Jean-Baptiste LEDUC
Birth — 1726
1749 Marriage / Partner
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
Death — 1785
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