Marie-Josephte LAURENT

Born

abt. 1700 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

21 May 1769 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada*

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Born: abt. 1700 in Québec Province, Canada

Parents of Marie-Josephte LAURENT

Father

Pierre LAURENT dit LAVIOLETTE

Mother

Catherine TESSIER

Grandparents of Marie-Josephte LAURENT

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Maternal grandparents

Pierre TESSIER (BESSIER) Catherine VARIN

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

Marie-Josephte married Nicolas DESROCHES 25 June 1727 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* . Nicolas DESROCHES was born abt. 1700 in Québec Province, Canada. Nicolas died 26 May 1758 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* . Nicolas was the child of Nicolas DESROCHES and Jeanne PERTHUIS.

Marie-Josephte LAURENT died 21 May 1769 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada* .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Josephte LAURENT

Marie-Josephte LAURENT married

Nicolas DESROCHES
Marriage date: 25 June 1727
Marriage place: Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*
Nicolas DESROCHES was the child of Nicolas DESROCHES and Jeanne PERTHUIS

Children of Nicolas DESROCHES and Marie-Josephte LAURENT

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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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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1727 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte LAURENT and Nicolas DESROCHES 25 June 1727, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1758 Death of Spouse/Partner
Nicolas DESROCHES died 26 May 1758, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

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.

Death — 1769
21 May 1769
Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada*

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