Louis THERRIEN

Born

2 March 1727 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

5 March 1786 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

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Barthelemy THERRIEN Marguerite FONTAINE

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Born: 2 March 1727 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Barthelemy THERRIEN

Mother: Marguerite FONTAINE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre THERRIEN , Gabrielle MINEAU

Maternal grandparents: Étienne FONTAINE , Marie CONILLE

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Louis married Charlotte AUDET dite LAPOINTE 22 November 1751 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charlotte AUDET dite LAPOINTE was born 23 February 1728 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Charlotte died 24 July 1809 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada . Charlotte was the child of Jean-Baptiste AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Marie-Louise GODBOUT.

Louis THERRIEN died 5 March 1786 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, 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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Louis THERRIEN married

Charlotte AUDET dite LAPOINTE
Marriage date: 22 November 1751
Marriage place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Charlotte AUDET dite LAPOINTE was the child of Jean-Baptiste AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Marie-Louise GODBOUT

Children of Louis THERRIEN and Charlotte AUDET dite LAPOINTE

Gabriel THERRIEN

Born: 5 March 1771, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 August 1809, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite GOULET 20 August 1792 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1727
2 March 1727
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1751 Marriage / Partner
Louis THERRIEN and Charlotte AUDET dite LAPOINTE 22 November 1751, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

He 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.

1771 Birth of Child
Gabriel THERRIEN was born 5 March 1771, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Louis 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.