Louis LEDUC

Born

abt. 1682 , Canada

Died

8 December 1736 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Louis married Marie-Madeleine LEREAU 3 July 1719 in La Prairie, Canada, New France .
Marie-Madeleine LEREAU was born 26 September 1669 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France. Marie-Madeleine died 5 February 1741 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Marie-Madeleine was the child of Simon LEREAU (L'HERAULT) and Suzanne JAROUSSEL .

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Louis was a Native American/First Nation.
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He was an Indian of the Chicachias nation

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The Sharing Circle: Stories about First Nations Culture by Theresa Meuse

We Were Not The Savages, First Nations History, 4th ed.: Collision Between European and Native American Civilizations by Daniel N. Paul

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis LEDUC

Louis LEDUC married

Marie-Madeleine LEREAU
Marriage date: 3 July 1719
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Marie-Madeleine LEREAU was the child of Simon LEREAU (L'HERAULT) and Suzanne JAROUSSEL

Children of Louis LEDUC and Marie-Madeleine LEREAU

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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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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1719 Marriage / Partner
Louis LEDUC and Marie-Madeleine LEREAU 3 July 1719, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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