Dorothee BARRETTE

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9 August 1727 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Died

30 November 1803 , Terrebonne, Lower Canada

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Pierre BARET (BARETTE) (BARRETTE)Marie-Dorothee VANDAL

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Born: 9 August 1727 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre BARET (BARETTE) (BARRETTE)

Mother: Marie-Dorothee VANDAL

Paternal grandparents: Jean BARET (BARETTE) (BARRETTE) , Jeanne BITOUSET (BITOUZET)

Maternal grandparents: François VANDAL , Marie-Madeleine PINEL

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Dorothee married Alexis DOMPIERRE 10 October 1746 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . Alexis DOMPIERRE was born 27 April 1724 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Alexis died 14 June 1771 in Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche). Alexis was the child of René DOMPIERRE dit ST-MARTIN and Marie-Anne DUCHESNE dite LAPIERRE.

Dorothee married (2) François-Jean THERRIEN 27 April 1772 in Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada . François-Jean THERRIEN was born 12 November 1725 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus). François-Jean died 6 October 1812 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie). François-Jean was the child of Jacques THERRIEN and Marie-Louise-Madeleine PERRAULT.

Dorothee BARRETTE died 30 November 1803 in Terrebonne, Lower Canada .
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Alexis DOMPIERRE
Marriage date: 10 October 1746
Marriage place: Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Alexis DOMPIERRE was the child of René DOMPIERRE dit ST-MARTIN and Marie-Anne DUCHESNE dite LAPIERRE

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Dorothee BARRETTE married

François-Jean THERRIEN
Marriage date: 27 April 1772
Marriage place: Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada
François-Jean THERRIEN was the child of Jacques THERRIEN and Marie-Louise-Madeleine PERRAULT

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Birth — 1727
9 August 1727
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

1746 Marriage / Partner
Dorothee BARRETTE and Alexis DOMPIERRE 10 October 1746, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 19 years old.

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.

1771 Death of Spouse/Partner
Alexis DOMPIERRE died 14 June 1771, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

1772 Marriage / Partner
Dorothee BARRETTE and François-Jean THERRIEN 27 April 1772, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

She was 44 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.