Marie-Agathe LAURENCE

Born

22 August 1755 , Lavaltrie, Canada, New France

Died

9 December 1798 , Lavaltrie, Lower Canada

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Louis-Hector LAURENCE Anne LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES

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Born: 22 August 1755 in Lavaltrie, Canada, New France

Father: Louis-Hector LAURENCE

Mother: Anne LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES

Paternal grandparents: Nicolas LAURENCE , Marie-Madeleine MIGNERON

Maternal grandparents: Nicolas LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES , Marie-Rose MOUSSEAU dite DÉSILETS

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Marie-Agathe married Leon-Jean GIGUERE 22 August 1774 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Leon-Jean GIGUERE was born 11 November 1748 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . Leon-Jean died 18 April 1805 in Lavaltrie, Lower Canada . Leon-Jean was the child of Charles GIGUERE and Anne GUYON.

Marie-Agathe LAURENCE died 9 December 1798 in Lavaltrie, Lower Canada .
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Marie-Agathe LAURENCE married

Leon-Jean GIGUERE
Marriage date: 22 August 1774
Marriage place: Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Leon-Jean GIGUERE was the child of Charles GIGUERE and Anne GUYON

Children of Leon-Jean GIGUERE and Marie-Agathe LAURENCE

Agathe GIGUERE

Born: 31 December 1776, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 4 July 1820, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre BOURDON 6 October 1806 Place: Lavaltrie, Lower Canada

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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 — 1755
22 August 1755
Lavaltrie, 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.

1774 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Agathe LAURENCE and Leon-Jean GIGUERE 22 August 1774, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

She was 19 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.