Marie-Catherine MOREAU

(b. 17 July 1690 , Batiscan, Canada, New France d. 24 November 1753 , Yamachiche, Canada, New France )

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Marie-Catherine MOREAU was born 17 July 1690 in Batiscan, Canada, New France

Marie-Catherine MOREAU was the child of Jean MOREAU dit LAPORTE and Anne GUILLET and the grandchild of: (maternal) Pierre-Simon GUILLET dit LAJEUNESSE and Jeanne ST-PERE dite CHAMPOUX

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Marie-Catherine married François RIVARD dit BEAUCOUR 16 November 1720 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
François RIVARD dit BEAUCOUR was born 30 May 1695 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). François died 1 May 1758 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). François was the child of Julien RIVARD dit DUFRESNE and Elisabeth THUNAY (TUNÉ) dite DUFRESNE.

Marie-Catherine MOREAU died 24 November 1753 in Yamachiche, Canada, New France .
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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
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Marie-Catherine MOREAU married

François RIVARD dit BEAUCOUR-- Date: 16 November 1720 Place: Batiscan, Canada, New France
François RIVARD dit BEAUCOUR was the child of Julien RIVARD dit DUFRESNE and Elisabeth THUNAY (TUNÉ) dite DUFRESNE

Children of François RIVARD dit BEAUCOUR and Marie-Catherine MOREAU:

Françoise RIVARD dite BEAUCOUR (b.abt. 1720, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Joseph-Pierre MASSÉ 19 February 1743 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Antoine RIVARD dit BEAUCOUR (b.29 November 1730, Yamachiche, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Françoise TOUTANT 29 May 1752 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

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1690 Birth
17 July 1690
Batiscan, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1720 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Catherine MOREAU and François RIVARD dit BEAUCOUR 16 November 1720, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

She was 30 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Antoine RIVARD dit BEAUCOUR was born 29 November 1730, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Marie-Catherine was 40 years old.

1743 Marriage of Child
Françoise RIVARD dite BEAUCOUR married 19 February 1743, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Joseph-Pierre MASSÉ

1752 Marriage of Child
Antoine RIVARD dit BEAUCOUR married 29 May 1752, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Françoise TOUTANT