Marie-Claire RANCOURT

Born

Died

1 April 1803 , Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada

Marie-Claire married Jean-Baptiste LESSARD 13 January 1769 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste LESSARD was born 19 October 1741 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada, New France. Jean-Baptiste died 12 June 1811 in Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada . Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste LESSARD and Marie-Louise GAGNÉ .

Parents & Family of Marie-Claire RANCOURT

Parents of Marie-Claire RANCOURT

Father

Jean-Francois RANCOURT

Mother

Marie-Claire JODOIN

Grandparents of Marie-Claire RANCOURT

Paternal grandparents

Joseph RANCOURT Marie PARENT

Maternal grandparents

Claude JODOUIN (JODOIN) Louise RENAUD dite LOCAS

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Claire RANCOURT

Marie-Claire RANCOURT married

Jean-Baptiste LESSARD
Marriage date: 13 January 1769
Marriage place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste LESSARD was the child of Jean-Baptiste LESSARD and Marie-Louise GAGNÉ

Children of Jean-Baptiste LESSARD and Marie-Claire RANCOURT

Marguerite LESSARD

Born: 22 May 1777, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Francois POUQUEVILLE dit NORMAND 3 October 1797 Place: Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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

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.

1769 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Claire RANCOURT and Jean-Baptiste LESSARD 13 January 1769, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

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.