Laurent married Marie-Josephe SAMSON
15 October 1764
in Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
.
The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephe SAMSON
was born
9 July 1747
in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France .
Marie-Josephe died
6 September 1822
in Québec, Lower Canada .
Marie-Josephe was the child of
Louis SAMSON
and
Catherine BOURASSA
.
Laurent married Marie-Josephe SAMSON
15 October 1764
in Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
.
The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephe SAMSON
was born
9 July 1747
in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France .
Marie-Josephe died
6 September 1822
in Québec, Lower Canada .
Marie-Josephe was the child of Louis SAMSON and Catherine BOURASSA.
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Recorded occupation:Cultivateur
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He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer. Source: tfcq.ca
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Birth — 1742 29 April 1742 Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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.
1764 Marriage / Partner Laurent LECLERC and Marie-Josephe SAMSON 15 October 1764, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
He was 22 years old.
1775 Birth of Child Apolline LECLERC was born 15 April 1775, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
Laurent was 32 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.
Laurent
LECLERC
Marie-Josephe SAMSON
Birth — 1742
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.
1764 Marriage / Partner
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
Death — 1811
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