Marie-Dorothee PAYMENT (PAIEMENT)

Born

24 December 1700 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Died

25 July 1780 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean PAYMENT (PAIEMENT) dit LAFOREST Marie-Anne TREMBLAY

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Born: 24 December 1700 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Father: Jean PAYMENT (PAIEMENT) dit LAFOREST

Mother: Marie-Anne TREMBLAY

Maternal grandparents: Pierre TREMBLAY , Ozanne ACHON

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Marie-Dorothee married Michel LAROCHE 2 December 1719 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Michel LAROCHE was born 14 August 1689 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Michel died 4 March 1764 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Michel was the child of Michel-François LAROCHE dit LAFONTAINE and Anne-Marie BISSON.

Marie-Dorothee PAYMENT (PAIEMENT) died 25 July 1780 in Saint-François-du-Lac, 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.

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Marie-Dorothee PAYMENT (PAIEMENT) married

Michel LAROCHE
Marriage date: 2 December 1719
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Michel LAROCHE was the child of Michel-François LAROCHE dit LAFONTAINE and Anne-Marie BISSON

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Children of Michel LAROCHE and Marie-Dorothee PAYMENT (PAIEMENT)

Augustin LAROCHE

Born: abt. 1722, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jeanne PETIT 25 June 1753 Place: Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Marie-Louise-Elisabeth LAROCHE

Born: 24 July 1724, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Jacques CHORET 9 February 1751 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Felicite LAROCHE

Born: 15 September 1742, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 20 April 1778, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre DUPRAS (DUPRAT) 27 January 1766 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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Birth and Baptism
name: Marie Dorothee Payment
gender: Female
baptism/ christening date: 24 Dec 1700
baptism/ christening place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
birth date: 24 Dec 1700
birthplace: L'ange Gardien, Montmorency I, Quebec
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father's name: Jean Payment
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mother's name: Marie Anne Tremble
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indexing project (batch) number: C03013-7
system origin: Quebec-ODM
source film number: 1018044
reference number:

'Quebec, Births and Baptisms, 1662-1898,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ XL51-V3Y : accessed 31 Jan 2013), Jean Payment in entry for Marie Dorothee Payment, 24 Dec 1700; citing reference , FHL microfilm 1018044.
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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1719 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Dorothee PAYMENT (PAIEMENT) and Michel LAROCHE 2 December 1719, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 18 years old.

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

1724 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise-Elisabeth LAROCHE was born 24 July 1724, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Marie-Dorothee was 23 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Felicite LAROCHE was born 15 September 1742, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie-Dorothee was 41 years old.

1751 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise-Elisabeth LAROCHE married 9 February 1751, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Jacques CHORET

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Augustin LAROCHE married 25 June 1753, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Jeanne PETIT

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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Michel LAROCHE died 4 March 1764, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1766 Marriage of Child
Felicite LAROCHE married 27 January 1766, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Pierre DUPRAS (DUPRAT)

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.