Louis married Marie-Josephe BILODEAU
21 October 1765
in Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada
.
The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Josephe BILODEAU
was born
11 December 1746
in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France .
Marie-Josephe died
30 December 1798
in Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada .
Marie-Josephe was the child of
Jean-Baptiste BILODEAU
and
Marie-Josephte BOUCHER
.
Louis married Marie-Josephe BILODEAU
21 October 1765
in Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada
.
The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Josephe BILODEAU
was born
11 December 1746
in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France .
Marie-Josephe died
30 December 1798
in Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada .
Marie-Josephe was the child of Jean-Baptiste BILODEAU and Marie-Josephte BOUCHER.
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Recorded occupation:Cultivateur
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Birth — 1736 17 December 1736 Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
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.
1765 Marriage / Partner Louis NADEAU and Marie-Josephe BILODEAU 21 October 1765, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)
He was 28 years old.
1767 Birth of Child Josephte NADEAU was born 27 October 1767, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)
Louis was 30 years old.
Revolutionary War
NADEAU.Louis. Berthier. Fought for the Americans at Michel Blais' house, St-Pierre-du-Sud; member of pro-rebel guard post (BTW).
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.
1776 Birth of Child Charles NADEAU was born 13 February 1776, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)
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NADEAU
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Marie-Josephe BILODEAU
Birth — 1736
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.
1765 Marriage / Partner
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)
1798 Death of Spouse/Partner
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