Madeleine-Modeste LEVESQUE

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17 December 1755 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

30 November 1824 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada

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Louis LEVESQUE Marie-Angelique DUBE

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Born: 17 December 1755 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Father: Louis LEVESQUE

Mother: Marie-Angelique DUBE

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

Maternal grandparents: Augustin DUBE , Marie-Anne SOUCY

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Madeleine-Modeste married Pierre ST-JOR dit SERGERIE 20 August 1781 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Pierre ST-JOR dit SERGERIE was born abt. 1755 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Pierre died 20 April 1836 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Pierre was the child of Pierre SERGERIE dit ST-JORRE and Marguerite-Ursule MARTIN.

Madeleine-Modeste LEVESQUE died 30 November 1824 in Kamouraska, 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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Madeleine-Modeste LEVESQUE married

Pierre ST-JOR dit SERGERIE
Marriage date: 20 August 1781
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre ST-JOR dit SERGERIE was the child of Pierre SERGERIE dit ST-JORRE and Marguerite-Ursule MARTIN

Children of Pierre ST-JOR dit SERGERIE and Madeleine-Modeste LEVESQUE

Pierre SERGERIE dit ST-JORRE

Born: 1 March 1784, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 9 November 1871, La Baie, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Josephe MARTIN 9 February 1807 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Rosalie ST-JOR dite SERGERIE

Born: 27 July 1786, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 18 April 1877, Sainte-Luce, Québec, Canada

Married: Joseph Marie MORIN dit VALCOURT 27 January 1807 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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Birth — 1755
17 December 1755
Rivière-Ouelle, 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.

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.

1781 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine-Modeste LEVESQUE and Pierre ST-JOR dit SERGERIE 20 August 1781, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

She was 25 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Pierre SERGERIE dit ST-JORRE was born 1 March 1784, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Madeleine-Modeste was 28 years old.

1786 Birth of Child
Rosalie ST-JOR dite SERGERIE was born 27 July 1786, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Madeleine-Modeste was 30 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1807 Marriage of Child
Rosalie ST-JOR dite SERGERIE married 27 January 1807, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Joseph Marie MORIN dit VALCOURT

1807 Marriage of Child
Pierre SERGERIE dit ST-JORRE married 9 February 1807, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Marie-Josephe MARTIN

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England