Louis CARON

Born

2 December 1704 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Died

1 August 1787 , L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada

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François CARON Françoise PARÉ

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Born: 2 December 1704 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Father: François CARON

Mother: Françoise PARÉ

Paternal grandparents: Robert CARON , Marguerite CLOUTIER

Maternal grandparents: Joseph PARÉ , Marie-Magdelaine BERTHELOT dite LELOUTRE

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Louis married Blanche-Genevieve PAMPALON dite LABRANCHE 13 November 1738 in L'Islet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Blanche-Genevieve PAMPALON dite LABRANCHE was born 13 June 1717 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Blanche-Genevieve died 21 July 1751 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Blanche-Genevieve was the child of François PAMPALON dit LABRANCHE and Marie-Jeanne BOUCHARD.

Louis CARON died 1 August 1787 in L'Islet, 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 CARON married

Blanche-Genevieve PAMPALON dite LABRANCHE
Marriage date: 13 November 1738
Marriage place: L'Islet, Canada, New France
Blanche-Genevieve PAMPALON dite LABRANCHE was the child of François PAMPALON dit LABRANCHE and Marie-Jeanne BOUCHARD

Children of Louis CARON and Blanche-Genevieve PAMPALON dite LABRANCHE

Marie-Geneviève CARON

Born: 30 March 1740, L'Islet, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Joseph-Romain COUILLARD 10 August 1772 Place: L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Francois CARON

Born: 9 April 1750, L'Islet, Canada, New France
Died: 12 March 1817, L'Islet, Lower Canada

Married: Modeste BERNIER 19 January 1779 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

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Birth — 1704
2 December 1704
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1738 Marriage / Partner
Louis CARON and Blanche-Genevieve PAMPALON dite LABRANCHE 13 November 1738, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

He was 33 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève CARON was born 30 March 1740, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Louis was 35 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Francois CARON was born 9 April 1750, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Louis was 45 years old.

1751 Death of Spouse/Partner
Blanche-Genevieve PAMPALON dite LABRANCHE died 21 July 1751, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

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.

1772 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève CARON married 10 August 1772, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Joseph-Romain COUILLARD

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.