Marie-Josephe LAUZE

Born

25 August 1753 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

26 June 1840 , Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

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Pierre LOSE (LAUZÉ)Marie-Josephe THOMAS

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Born: 25 August 1753 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre LOSE (LAUZÉ)

Mother: Marie-Josephe THOMAS

Paternal grandparents: Paul LAUZE , Marie-Anne RENAUD

Maternal grandparents: Paul THOMAS dit BIGAOUETTE , Marie-Josephe BARBEAU dite LAFOREST

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Marie-Josephe married Jean-Baptiste RIVARD dit GERVAIS 4 February 1771 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada . Jean-Baptiste RIVARD dit GERVAIS was born abt. 1745 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Jean-Baptiste died 26 November 1831 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Gervais-Marie RIVARD dit PRÉVILLE and Marie-Anne LOISEAU dite FRANCOEUR.

Marie-Josephe LAUZE died 26 June 1840 in Saint-Cuthbert, 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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Marie-Josephe LAUZE married

Jean-Baptiste RIVARD dit GERVAIS
Marriage date: 4 February 1771
Marriage place: Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste RIVARD dit GERVAIS was the child of Gervais-Marie RIVARD dit PRÉVILLE and Marie-Anne LOISEAU dite FRANCOEUR

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Birth — 1753
25 August 1753
Québec, 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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephe LAUZE and Jean-Baptiste RIVARD dit GERVAIS 4 February 1771, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

She was 17 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.