Theophile
MENARD
Born
30 March 1744
,
Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Died
21 November 1799
,
Contrecœur, Lower Canada
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Born: 30 March 1744 in Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Father:
Pierre MENARD
Mother:
Catherine ALLAIRE
Paternal grandparents:
Pierre MENARD dit ST-ONGE
, Suzanne LAPORTE
Maternal grandparents:
Étienne ALLAIRE
, Marie-Anne BILODEAU
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Theophile married Marie SOULIERES 9 June 1766 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie SOULIERES was born 29 June 1739 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie died 7 February 1779 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marie was the child of Nicolas SOULIERES (SUSTIER) dit TRANCHEMONTAGNE and Marguerite JEAN dite VIENS.
Theophile married (2) Marie-Louise LACROIX 19 June 1780 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Louise LACROIX was born 1 February 1745 in La Durantaye, Québec, Canada. Marie-Louise died 26 March 1821 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marie-Louise was the child of Joseph LACROIX and Marie-Louise BRIDEAU.
Theophile MENARD died 21 November 1799 in Contrecœur, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Theophile MENARD
Theophile MENARD married 
Marie SOULIERES
Marriage date: 9 June 1766
Marriage place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie SOULIERES was the child of Nicolas SOULIERES (SUSTIER) dit TRANCHEMONTAGNE and Marguerite JEAN dite VIENS
Marie SOULIERESMarriage date: 9 June 1766
Marriage place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie SOULIERES was the child of Nicolas SOULIERES (SUSTIER) dit TRANCHEMONTAGNE and Marguerite JEAN dite VIENS
Children of Theophile MENARD and Marie SOULIERES
Pierre MENARDBorn: abt. 1775, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Therese PLOUFFE 27 February 1797 Place: Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Theophile MENARD married Marie-Louise LACROIX
Marriage date: 19 June 1780
Marriage place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise LACROIX was the child of Joseph LACROIX and Marie-Louise BRIDEAU
Marie-Louise LACROIXMarriage date: 19 June 1780
Marriage place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise LACROIX was the child of Joseph LACROIX and Marie-Louise BRIDEAU
Children of Theophile MENARD and Marie-Louise LACROIX
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Birth — 174430 March 1744
Saint-Ours, 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.
1766 Marriage / PartnerTheophile MENARD and Marie SOULIERES 9 June 1766, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
He was 22 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.
1779 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie SOULIERES died 7 February 1779, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
1780 Marriage / PartnerTheophile MENARD and Marie-Louise LACROIX 19 June 1780, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
He was 36 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1797 Marriage of ChildPierre MENARD married 27 February 1797, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Therese PLOUFFE
Death — 179921 November 1799
Contrecœur, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 55.
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