Ursule CHOLETTE

Born

30 June 1749 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

22 February 1809 , Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada

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Jacques CHOLETTE dit LAVIOLETTE Antoinette-Amable LEGAULT dite DESLAURIERS

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Born: 30 June 1749 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques CHOLETTE dit LAVIOLETTE

Mother: Antoinette-Amable LEGAULT dite DESLAURIERS

Paternal grandparents: Sébastien CHOLET (CHOLETTE) , Marie Anne HEARD

Maternal grandparents: Charles LEGAULT dit DESLAURIERS , Marie-Josephte DUBOIS

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Ursule married Jacques LAUZON 3 October 1768 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jacques LAUZON was born 3 December 1742 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*. Jacques died 22 April 1832 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*. Jacques was the child of François-Marie LAUZON and Marie-Francoise LACOMBE.

Ursule CHOLETTE died 22 February 1809 in Sainte-Geneviève, 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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Ursule CHOLETTE married

Jacques LAUZON
Marriage date: 3 October 1768
Marriage place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Jacques LAUZON was the child of François-Marie LAUZON and Marie-Francoise LACOMBE

Children of Jacques LAUZON and Ursule CHOLETTE

Francoise LAUZON

Born: 21 September 1770, Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 December 1816, Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste RAYMOND dit LABROSSE 16 October 1787 Place: Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

Pierre LAUZON

Born: 4 November 1777, Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Anne PAIEMENT 14 July 1800 Place: Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

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Birth — 1749
30 June 1749
Pointe-Claire, Montréal, 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.

1768 Marriage / Partner
Ursule CHOLETTE and Jacques LAUZON 3 October 1768, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

She was 19 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Francoise LAUZON was born 21 September 1770, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

Ursule was 21 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.

1777 Birth of Child
Pierre LAUZON was born 4 November 1777, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

Ursule was 28 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Marriage of Child
Francoise LAUZON married 16 October 1787, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)* to Jean-Baptiste RAYMOND dit LABROSSE

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1800 Marriage of Child
Pierre LAUZON married 14 July 1800, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)* to Marie-Anne PAIEMENT