Marie-Louise GUETHIER

(b. 3 October 1738 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 15 July 1803 , Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Louise GUETHIER was born 3 October 1738 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Marie-Louise GUETHIER was the child of Louis GUETHIER dit LEVEILLE and Marie Louise POITRAS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Laurent LEGUESTIER dit LEVEILLE and Marie-Anne HULIN (maternal) Jean POITRAS and Marie-Anne LAVOIE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Louise married Joseph DOCQUE dit LAVIOLETTE 31 January 1757 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph DOCQUE dit LAVIOLETTE was born abt. 1732 in Notre-Dame-de-Marian, France. Joseph died 3 July 1804 in Rigaud, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud).

Marie-Louise GUETHIER died 15 July 1803 in Saint-Cuthbert, 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-Louise GUETHIER married

Joseph DOCQUE dit LAVIOLETTE-- Date: 31 January 1757 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Children of Joseph DOCQUE dit LAVIOLETTE and Marie-Louise GUETHIER:

Pierre DOCQUE dit LAVIOLETTE (b.12 April 1767, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada d. 23 August 1841, L'Orignal, Prescott, Canada West)
m. Catherine MOREAU 2 February 1789 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

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1738 Birth
3 October 1738
L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise GUETHIER and Joseph DOCQUE dit LAVIOLETTE 31 January 1757, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

She was 18 years old.

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.

1767 Birth of Child
Pierre DOCQUE dit LAVIOLETTE was born 12 April 1767, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Marie-Louise was 28 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.