Clemence LECLAIR

(b. 8 October 1712 , Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 27 March 1795 , Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada )

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Clemence LECLAIR was born 8 October 1712 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Clemence LECLAIR was the child of Jean-Baptiste LECLAIR (LECLERC) and Marguerite PEPIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Robert LECLERC and Marie JALAIS (maternal) Jacques PEPIN and Marie-Jeanne CAILLÉ

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

Clemence married Charles DUPRAS (DUPRAT) 4 November 1738 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Charles DUPRAS (DUPRAT) was born 13 January 1712 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Charles died 16 April 1801 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Charles was the child of Jean DUPRAS (DUPRAT) and Marie-Elisabeth MARCHAND.

Clemence LECLAIR died 27 March 1795 in Trois-Rivières, Lower 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 Clemence LECLAIR

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Clemence LECLAIR married

Charles DUPRAS (DUPRAT)-- Date: 4 November 1738 Place: Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

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Charles DUPRAS (DUPRAT) was the child of Jean DUPRAS (DUPRAT) and Marie-Elisabeth MARCHAND

Children of Charles DUPRAS (DUPRAT) and Clemence LECLAIR:

Charles DUPRAT (PRATTE) (b.3 July 1740, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 23 February 1821, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Charlotte BOURBEAU 14 January 1766 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Clémence DUPRAS (PRATTE) (b.30 October 1747, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 25 February 1824, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada )
m. François BOURBEAU 9 November 1767 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Joseph DUPRAT (b.18 March 1753, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 6 May 1825, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Anne LORRAIN 27 June 1780 in Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Modeste PRATTE (DUPRAS) (b.8 January 1755, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 27 May 1837, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada )
m. Cecile PANNETON 24 November 1783 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Claude PRATTE (b.abt. 1756, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Charlotte DUGRE 11 November 1776 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

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1712 Birth
8 October 1712
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1738 Marriage / Partner
Clemence LECLAIR and Charles DUPRAS (DUPRAT) 4 November 1738, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

She was 26 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Charles DUPRAT (PRATTE) was born 3 July 1740, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Clemence was 27 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Clémence DUPRAS (PRATTE) was born 30 October 1747, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Clemence was 35 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Joseph DUPRAT was born 18 March 1753, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Clemence was 40 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Modeste PRATTE (DUPRAS) was born 8 January 1755, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Clemence was 42 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.

1766 Marriage of Child
Charles DUPRAT (PRATTE) married 14 January 1766, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Marie-Charlotte BOURBEAU

1767 Marriage of Child
Clémence DUPRAS (PRATTE) married 9 November 1767, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) to François BOURBEAU

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.