Marie-Catherine DESAUTELS

(b. 7 January 1711 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 20 October 1784 , Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Catherine DESAUTELS was born 7 January 1711 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Marie-Catherine DESAUTELS was the child of Gilbert DESAUTELS and Charlotte ETIENNE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE and Catherine-Marie LORION (maternal) Philippe ETIENNE dit DURIVAGE and Marie GRAVOIS

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Marie-Catherine married Joseph BEAUDRY 26 November 1731 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Joseph BEAUDRY was born 25 January 1706 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Joseph died abt. 1763 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Joseph was the child of Louis BEAUDRY and Marie-Françoise LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE.

Marie-Catherine DESAUTELS died 20 October 1784 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, 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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Marie-Catherine DESAUTELS married

Joseph BEAUDRY-- Date: 26 November 1731 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Joseph BEAUDRY was the child of Louis BEAUDRY and Marie-Françoise LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE

Children of Joseph BEAUDRY and Marie-Catherine DESAUTELS:

Marie-Josephte BEAUDRY (b.15 November 1735, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 18 March 1807, Montréal, Lower Canada )

Marie-Catherine BEAUDRY (b.11 April 1738, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 12 June 1815, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Lower Canada )

Jacques BEAUDRY (b.17 August 1739, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 25 December 1816, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Lower Canada )

Marie-Anne BEAUDRY (b.10 November 1740, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 3 September 1828, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Lower Canada )
m. Raymond VERRET 22 August 1763 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Marie-Charlotte BEAUDRY (b.16 February 1742, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. , )
m. Pierre BEAUDOIN 13 November 1769 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)
m. Michel RIVET 17 June 1782 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Louis BEAUDRY (b.24 February 1747, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )

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1711 Birth
7 January 1711
Montréal, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1731 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Catherine DESAUTELS and Joseph BEAUDRY 26 November 1731, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 20 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte BEAUDRY was born 15 November 1735, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Marie-Catherine was 24 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine BEAUDRY was born 11 April 1738, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Marie-Catherine was 27 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Jacques BEAUDRY was born 17 August 1739, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Marie-Catherine was 28 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne BEAUDRY was born 10 November 1740, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Marie-Catherine was 29 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte BEAUDRY was born 16 February 1742, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Marie-Catherine was 31 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Louis BEAUDRY was born 24 February 1747, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Marie-Catherine was 36 years old.

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

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne BEAUDRY married 22 August 1763, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe) to Raymond VERRET

1769 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte BEAUDRY married 13 November 1769, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe) to Pierre BEAUDOIN

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-Charlotte BEAUDRY married 17 June 1782, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite) to Michel RIVET