Reine ROUSSEAU

(b. 28 January 1744 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. 16 March 1799 , Saint-Henri, Lower Canada )

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Reine ROUSSEAU was born 28 January 1744 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Reine ROUSSEAU was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROUSSEAU and Madeleine DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Thomas ROUSSEAU and Madeleine OLIVIER (maternal) Charles DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD and Madeleine BLANCHET

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Reine married Louis LASANTÉ dit PINON 26 September 1766 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louis LASANTÉ dit PINON was born 30 September 1742 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Louis died 15 April 1788 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon). Louis was the child of Louis PINON dit LASANTÉ and Marie-Anne CHRÉTIEN.

Reine ROUSSEAU died 16 March 1799 in Saint-Henri, 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.

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Reine ROUSSEAU married

Louis LASANTÉ dit PINON-- Date: 26 September 1766 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis LASANTÉ dit PINON was the child of Louis PINON dit LASANTÉ and Marie-Anne CHRÉTIEN

Children of Louis LASANTÉ dit PINON and Reine ROUSSEAU:

Marie-Reine LASANTÉ (b.2 September 1767, Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 April 1837, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada )
m. Guillaume ROULEAU 9 January 1786 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Pierre LASANTÉ (b.25 January 1779, Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 March 1836, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Josephte FRECHETTE 6 October 1801 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

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1744 Birth
28 January 1744
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

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

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.

1766 Marriage / Partner
Reine ROUSSEAU and Louis LASANTÉ dit PINON 26 September 1766, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

She was 22 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Marie-Reine LASANTÉ was born 2 September 1767, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Reine was 23 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.