Marie-Louise FRECHETTE

Born

28 April 1716 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Died

13 May 1797 , Lotbinière, Lower Canada

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François FRÉCHETTE (FRÉCHET)Marguerite BERGERON

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Born: 28 April 1716 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Father: François FRÉCHETTE (FRÉCHET)

Mother: Marguerite BERGERON

Paternal grandparents: François FRECHETTE , Anne LEREAU (L'HERAULT)

Maternal grandparents: Andre BERGERON , Marguerite DEMERS (DUMAIS)

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Marie-Louise married Louis PERUSSE 1 March 1734 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Louis PERUSSE was born abt. 1702 in Canada. Louis died 11 March 1746 in Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis). Louis was the child of Jean PERUSSE and Jeanne BARABÉ.

Marie-Louise married (2) Ignace LEMAY 11 July 1747 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Ignace LEMAY was born abt. 1723 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Ignace died 27 July 1798 in Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis). Ignace was the child of Ignace LEMAY dit LE POUDRIER and Marie-Catherine LEMIRE.

Marie-Louise FRECHETTE died 13 May 1797 in Lotbinière, Lower Canada .
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Spouse & Children of Marie-Louise FRECHETTE

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Marie-Louise FRECHETTE married

Louis PERUSSE
Marriage date: 1 March 1734
Marriage place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Louis PERUSSE was the child of Jean PERUSSE and Jeanne BARABÉ

Children of Louis PERUSSE and Marie-Louise FRECHETTE

Genevieve PERUSSE

Born: abt. 1734, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 2 March 1828, Lotbinière, Lower Canada

Louis PERUSSE

Born: abt. 1738, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 14 December 1802, Lotbinière, Lower Canada

Louise PERUSSE

Born: abt. 1739, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 13 February 1793, Lotbinière, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre LECLERC 6 February 1754 Place: Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

Francoise-Angelique PERUSSE

Born: abt. 1739, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 25 May 1821, Lotbinière, Lower Canada

Joseph PERUSSE

Born: abt. 1744, , Canada
Died: 7 August 1820, Lotbinière, Lower Canada

Married: Thérèse FAUCHER 2 March 1767 Place: Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

Marie-Josephte PERUSSE

Born: abt. 1746, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 21 November 1799, Lotbinière, Lower Canada

Marie-Louise FRECHETTE married

Ignace LEMAY
Marriage date: 11 July 1747
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Ignace LEMAY was the child of Ignace LEMAY dit LE POUDRIER and Marie-Catherine LEMIRE

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Contrat notaire 11 juillet 1747, J.B Choret, Lotbinière

Children of Ignace LEMAY and Marie-Louise FRECHETTE

Michel-Ignace LEMAY dit POUDRIER

Born: 28 September 1749, Lotbinière, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Ambroise LEMAY

Born: 2 May 1751, Lotbinière, Canada, New France
Died: , , Canada

Elisabeth LEMAY

Born: 24 December 1752, Lotbinière, Canada, New France
Died: 30 December 1752, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Catherine LEMAY

Born: 2 May 1757, Lotbinière, Canada, New France
Died: 28 May 1757, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste LEMAY

Born: abt. 1759, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 9 December 1792, Lotbinière, Lower Canada

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Birth — 1716
28 April 1716
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

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

1734 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise FRECHETTE and Louis PERUSSE 1 March 1734, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

She was 17 years old.

1746 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis PERUSSE died 11 March 1746, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

1747 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise FRECHETTE and Ignace LEMAY 11 July 1747 , , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

She was 31 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Michel-Ignace LEMAY dit POUDRIER was born 28 September 1749, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

Marie-Louise was 33 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Ambroise LEMAY was born 2 May 1751, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

Marie-Louise was 35 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Elisabeth LEMAY was born 24 December 1752, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

Marie-Louise was 36 years old.

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

1754 Marriage of Child
Louise PERUSSE married 6 February 1754, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) to Pierre LECLERC

1757 Birth of Child
Catherine LEMAY was born 2 May 1757, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

Marie-Louise was 41 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.

1767 Marriage of Child
Joseph PERUSSE married 2 March 1767, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) to Thérèse FAUCHER

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.