Marie-Judith DESPRÉS

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4 June 1736 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Died

21 October 1805 , Rimouski, Lower Canada

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Guy-Joseph DESPRÉS Marie-Geneviève GAGNÉ

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Born: 4 June 1736 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Father: Guy-Joseph DESPRÉS

Mother: Marie-Geneviève GAGNÉ

Maternal grandparents: Alexis GAGNÉ , Marie-Catherine CLOUTIER

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Marie-Judith married Louis-Gabriel DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE abt. 1754 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Louis-Gabriel DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE was born 16 June 1723 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic). Louis-Gabriel was the child of Michel DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE and Marie-Anne-Jeanne MOREAU.

Marie-Judith DESPRÉS died 21 October 1805 in Rimouski, Lower Canada .
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Marie-Judith DESPRÉS married

Louis-Gabriel DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE
Marriage date: abt. 1754
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Louis-Gabriel DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE was the child of Michel DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE and Marie-Anne-Jeanne MOREAU

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Louis-Gabriel DESROSIERS

Born: 10 June 1755, Rimouski, Canada, New France
Died: 18 February 1837, Rimouski, Lower Canada

Married: Geneviève LEPAGE 28 August 1775 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Thérèse DESROSIERS dite DUTREMBLE

Born: 15 January 1761, Rimouski, Canada
Died: 17 October 1837, Rimouski, Lower Canada

Married: Jean VOLANT DE CHAMPLAIN 1 July 1782 Place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph-Jean-Marie DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE

Born: 2 July 1774, Rimouski, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 22 December 1814, Rimouski, Lower Canada

Married: Josephte DUBE 23 June 1800 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1736
4 June 1736
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

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

1755 Birth of Child
Louis-Gabriel DESROSIERS was born 10 June 1755, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Marie-Judith was 19 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Marie-Thérèse DESROSIERS dite DUTREMBLE was born 15 January 1761, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Marie-Judith was 24 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.

1774 Birth of Child
Joseph-Jean-Marie DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE was born 2 July 1774, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Marie-Judith was 38 years old.

1775 Marriage of Child
Louis-Gabriel DESROSIERS married 28 August 1775, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada to Geneviève LEPAGE

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.

1782 Marriage of Child
Marie-Thérèse DESROSIERS dite DUTREMBLE married 1 July 1782, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada to Jean VOLANT DE CHAMPLAIN

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 Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1800 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Jean-Marie DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE married 23 June 1800, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada to Josephte DUBE