Marie-Charlotte GAUTHIER

(b. abt. 1717 , Québec Province, Canada d. 24 March 1789 , Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Charlotte GAUTHIER was born abt. 1717 in Québec Province, Canada

Marie-Charlotte GAUTHIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER and Catherine LEMAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques GAUTHIER and Elisabeth-Ursule DENEVERS (maternal) Michel LEMAY and Catherine JOBIN

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Marie-Charlotte married Michel VAUDRY 9 September 1748 in Lavaltrie, Canada, New France . Michel VAUDRY was born 5 June 1696 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Michel died 24 August 1751 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie). Michel was the child of François VAUDRY and Marie BROUILLET dite LAVIOLETTE.

Marie-Charlotte married (2) Charles DEMERS 5 February 1753 in Lavaltrie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Charles DEMERS was born 29 March 1708 in Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis). Charles died 23 February 1779 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie). Charles was the child of Pierre DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Jeanne HOUDE.

Marie-Charlotte GAUTHIER died 24 March 1789 in Lanoraie, 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-Charlotte GAUTHIER married

Michel VAUDRY-- Date: 9 September 1748 Place: Lavaltrie, Canada, New France
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Michel VAUDRY was the child of François VAUDRY and Marie BROUILLET dite LAVIOLETTE

Children of Michel VAUDRY and Marie-Charlotte GAUTHIER:

Marie-Charlotte GAUTHIER married

Charles DEMERS-- Date: 5 February 1753 Place: Lavaltrie, Canada, New France
Charles DEMERS was the child of Pierre DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Jeanne HOUDE

Children of Charles DEMERS and Marie-Charlotte GAUTHIER:

Louis DEMERS (b.1 October 1753, Lanoraie, Canada, New France d. , )

Basile DEMERS (b.1 October 1753, Lanoraie, Canada, New France d. , )

Nicolas DEMERS (b.25 February 1755, Lanoraie, Canada, New France d. 10 August 1814, Lanoraie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Louise DURAND 12 January 1778 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)
m. Rosalie BONIN 9 August 1790 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Paul DEMERS (b.29 October 1756, Lanoraie, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Angélique BONIN 26 July 1779 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

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

1748 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Charlotte GAUTHIER and Michel VAUDRY 9 September 1748, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

1751 Death of Spouse/Partner
Michel VAUDRY died 24 August 1751, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

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

1753 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Charlotte GAUTHIER and Charles DEMERS 5 February 1753, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

1753 Birth of Child
Basile DEMERS was born 1 October 1753, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

1753 Birth of Child
Louis DEMERS was born 1 October 1753, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

1755 Birth of Child
Nicolas DEMERS was born 25 February 1755, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

1756 Birth of Child
Paul DEMERS was born 29 October 1756, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

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.

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.