Ursule PLOURDE

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abt. 1730 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

17 December 1781 , Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre PLOURDE Marie-Ursule LÉVESQUE

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Born: abt. 1730 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Pierre PLOURDE

Mother: Marie-Ursule LÉVESQUE

Paternal grandparents: René PLOURDE , Jeanne-Marguerite BERUBE

Maternal grandparents: François-Robert LEVESQUE , Marie-Charlotte AUBERT

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Ursule married Jean-François MORAIS 30 January 1758 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-François MORAIS was born 24 September 1740 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Jean-François died 10 March 1807 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Jean-François was the child of Louis MORAIS and Marie-Thérèse SOUCY dite BOIS.

Ursule PLOURDE died 17 December 1781 in Rivière-Ouelle, 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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Ursule PLOURDE married

Jean-François MORAIS
Marriage date: 30 January 1758
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Jean-François MORAIS was the child of Louis MORAIS and Marie-Thérèse SOUCY dite BOIS

Children of Jean-François MORAIS and Ursule PLOURDE

Francois MORAIS

Born: 8 October 1765, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 June 1829, Louiseville, Lower Canada

Married: Genevieve DENIS 20 October 1794 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
Ursule PLOURDE and Jean-François MORAIS 30 January 1758, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

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.

1765 Birth of Child
Francois MORAIS was born 8 October 1765, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

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.