Therese
GERMAIN
Born
28 October 1745
,
Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died
1 March 1830
,
Cap-Santé, Lower Canada
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Born: 28 October 1745 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Paternal grandparents:
Antoine-Étienne GERMAIN
, Elisabeth TROTTIER
Maternal grandparents:
Jean-Baptiste TOUPIN dit DUSAULT
, Thérèse TURCOT
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Therese married Joseph BERTRAND dit ST-ARNAUD 18 February 1765 in Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph BERTRAND dit ST-ARNAUD was born 9 March 1743 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Joseph died 6 November 1812 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Joseph was the child of Jean-Baptiste BERTRAND and Josephte TELLIER.
Therese GERMAIN died 1 March 1830 in Cap-Santé, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Therese GERMAIN
Therese GERMAIN married 
Joseph BERTRAND dit ST-ARNAUD
Marriage date: 18 February 1765
Marriage place: Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph BERTRAND dit ST-ARNAUD was the child of Jean-Baptiste BERTRAND and Josephte TELLIER
Joseph BERTRAND dit ST-ARNAUDMarriage date: 18 February 1765
Marriage place: Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph BERTRAND dit ST-ARNAUD was the child of Jean-Baptiste BERTRAND and Josephte TELLIER
Children of Joseph BERTRAND dit ST-ARNAUD and Therese GERMAIN
Madeleine BERTRANDBorn: 6 September 1779, Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Jean MORIN 4 October 1803 Place: Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)
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Birth — 174528 October 1745
Cap-Santé, 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.
1765 Marriage / PartnerTherese GERMAIN and Joseph BERTRAND dit ST-ARNAUD 18 February 1765, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)
She was 19 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.1779 Birth of ChildMadeleine BERTRAND was born 6 September 1779, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)
Therese was 33 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1803 Marriage of ChildMadeleine BERTRAND married 4 October 1803, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault) to Jean MORIN
1812 Death of Spouse/PartnerJoseph BERTRAND dit ST-ARNAUD died 6 November 1812, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)
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 EnglandDeath — 18301 March 1830
Cap-Santé, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 84.
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