Louis BEDARD

Born

7 September 1727 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

10 May 1805 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Louis BEDARD

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Born: 7 September 1727 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Parents of Louis BEDARD

Father

Bernard BEDARD

Mother

Marguerite PARENT

Grandparents of Louis BEDARD

Paternal grandparents

Louis BEDARD Marie-Madeleine HUPPE

Maternal grandparents

Pierre PARENT Marguerite BAUGIS

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

Louis married Josette BERTHIAUME 21 August 1747 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Josette BERTHIAUME was born 2 January 1730 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . Josette died 5 July 1795 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada . Josette was the child of Jean BERTHIAUME and Charlotte BOUTHILLETTE (BOUTILLET).

Louis BEDARD died 10 May 1805 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis BEDARD

Louis BEDARD married

Josette BERTHIAUME
Marriage date: 21 August 1747
Marriage place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Josette BERTHIAUME was the child of Jean BERTHIAUME and Charlotte BOUTHILLETTE (BOUTILLET)

Children of Louis BEDARD and Josette BERTHIAUME

Paul BEDARD

Born: abt. 1750, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 13 July 1818, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Married: Madeleine BRUNEAU 5 February 1781 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte BEDARD

Born: 2 April 1752, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 31 December 1802, Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Prisque ROY 20 November 1774 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1727
7 September 1727
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

1747 Marriage / Partner
Louis BEDARD and Josette BERTHIAUME 21 August 1747, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

He was 19 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte BEDARD was born 2 April 1752, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Louis was 24 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.

1774 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte BEDARD married 20 November 1774, Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada to Jean-Prisque ROY

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.