Marie-Ursule
LÉTOURNEAU
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Born: 21 November 1756 in Sorel, Canada, New France
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marie-Ursule married Toussaint-Joseph BARSALOU 10 August 1778 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . Toussaint-Joseph BARSALOU was born 4 May 1759 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier). Toussaint-Joseph was the child of Toussaint BARSALOU and Madeleine POIRIER.
Marie-Ursule LÉTOURNEAU died 9 September 1836 in Chambly, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
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Toussaint-Joseph BARSALOUMarriage date: 10 August 1778
Marriage place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Toussaint-Joseph BARSALOU was the child of Toussaint BARSALOU and Madeleine POIRIER
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Birth — 175621 November 1756
Sorel, Canada, New France
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.
1778 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Ursule LÉTOURNEAU and Toussaint-Joseph BARSALOU 10 August 1778, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
She was 21 years old.
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 Canada1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Death — 18369 September 1836
Chambly, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 79.
Record added: 7/24/2015 3:07:16 PM
Last updated: 4/29/2025 7:48:43 PM
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