Catherine-Therese RENOUX

(b. 16 December 1720 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France d. 8 March 1766 , Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Catherine-Therese RENOUX was born 16 December 1720 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

Catherine-Therese RENOUX was the child of Charles-Michel-François RENOUX and Catherine MARIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) François RENOU dit LACHAPELLE and Marguerite CREVIER (maternal) Charles MARIN dit DELMARGUE and Marie-Madeleine NIQUET

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

Catherine-Therese married Joseph-Marie DUBOIS dit BRISEBOIS 18 January 1750 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph-Marie DUBOIS dit BRISEBOIS was born 7 July 1726 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Joseph-Marie was the child of Charles DUBOIS dit BRISEBOIS and Marie Ursule ADAMS.

Catherine-Therese RENOUX died 8 March 1766 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, 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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Family and Children of Catherine-Therese RENOUX

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Catherine-Therese RENOUX married

Joseph-Marie DUBOIS dit BRISEBOIS-- Date: 18 January 1750 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France
Joseph-Marie DUBOIS dit BRISEBOIS was the child of Charles DUBOIS dit BRISEBOIS and Marie Ursule ADAMS

Children of Joseph-Marie DUBOIS dit BRISEBOIS and Catherine-Therese RENOUX:

Marie-Louise DUBOIS dite BRISEBOIS (b.6 March 1756, Yamaska, Canada, New France d. 21 October 1835, , Québec Province, Canada )
m. Pierre-Francois DUGUAY 27 January 1783 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Genevieve-Josephte DUBOIS dite BRISEBOIS (b.17 June 1758, Yamaska, Canada, New France d. 21 April 1810, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada)
m. Antoine DUGUAY 28 January 1788 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Dorothee BRISEBOIS (b.abt. 1760, , Québec Province, Canada d. 17 April 1816, Yamaska, Lower Canada )
m. François-Regis PELISSIER 26 June 1786 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

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1720 Birth
16 December 1720
Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Catherine-Therese RENOUX and Joseph-Marie DUBOIS dit BRISEBOIS 18 January 1750, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

She was 29 years old.

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

1756 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise DUBOIS dite BRISEBOIS was born 6 March 1756, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Catherine-Therese was 35 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Genevieve-Josephte DUBOIS dite BRISEBOIS was born 17 June 1758, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Catherine-Therese was 37 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.