Basile BOURQUE

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abt. 1758 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

30 March 1819 , Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Pierre BOURG Anne RICHARD

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Born: abt. 1758 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Pierre BOURG

Mother: Anne RICHARD

Paternal grandparents: Michel BOURG , Marie CORMIER

Maternal grandparents: Pierre RICHARD , Cecile GRANGER

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Basile married Josephte DENIS dite LAFRANCE 1 June 1778 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephte DENIS dite LAFRANCE was born abt. 1762 in Québec Province, Canada. Josephte was the child of Jacques DENIS dit LAFRANCE and Marie-Madeleine FOURNAISE.

Basile BOURQUE died 30 March 1819 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada.
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Basile BOURQUE married

Josephte DENIS dite LAFRANCE
Marriage date: 1 June 1778
Marriage place: Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Josephte DENIS dite LAFRANCE was the child of Jacques DENIS dit LAFRANCE and Marie-Madeleine FOURNAISE

Children of Basile BOURQUE and Josephte DENIS dite LAFRANCE

Lucie BOURQUE

Born: 16 December 1798, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph FONTAINE dit BIENVENU 11 July 1820 Place: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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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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.