Marie-Elisabeth CHALIFOUR

Born

3 April 1734 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Died

18 June 1796 , Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Lower Canada

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Jacques CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)Marie-Josephte ARCHAMBAULT

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Born: 3 April 1734 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Father: Jacques CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)

Mother: Marie-Josephte ARCHAMBAULT

Paternal grandparents: Pierre CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) , Anne MAGNAN

Maternal grandparents: Andre ARCHAMBAULT , Cecile ADHEMAR

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Marie-Elisabeth married Louis SIMON dit LÉONARD 12 November 1764 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada* . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis SIMON dit LÉONARD was born 20 October 1732 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Louis died 12 November 1796 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe). Louis was the child of Louis SIMON dit LEONARD and Josephte BÉÏQUE dite LAFLEUR.

Marie-Elisabeth CHALIFOUR died 18 June 1796 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, 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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Marie-Elisabeth CHALIFOUR married

Louis SIMON dit LÉONARD
Marriage date: 12 November 1764
Marriage place: Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada*
Louis SIMON dit LÉONARD was the child of Louis SIMON dit LEONARD and Josephte BÉÏQUE dite LAFLEUR

Children of Louis SIMON dit LÉONARD and Marie-Elisabeth CHALIFOUR

Therese LÉONARD

Born: 24 February 1774, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada*
Died: 19 December 1800, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada

Married: Jean TARTRE dit LARIVIÈRE 25 January 1796 Place: Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

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Birth — 1734
3 April 1734
Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

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.

1764 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Elisabeth CHALIFOUR and Louis SIMON dit LÉONARD 12 November 1764, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

She was 30 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Therese LÉONARD was born 24 February 1774, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Marie-Elisabeth was 39 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.