Died: 7 April 1850, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Blaise-Benjamin DUROCHER
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Born: 19 March 1739 in Montréal, Canada, New France
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Blaise-Benjamin married Geneviève MARCHESSAULT 16 July 1765 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Geneviève MARCHESSAULT was born 26 March 1748 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Geneviève died 17 May 1777 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Geneviève was the child of Jean-Baptiste MARCHESSAULT and Jeanne CORBIN.
Blaise-Benjamin DUROCHER died 2 October 1821 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada.
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Marriage date: 16 July 1765
Marriage place: Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Geneviève MARCHESSAULT was the child of Jean-Baptiste MARCHESSAULT and Jeanne CORBIN
Children of Blaise-Benjamin DUROCHER and Geneviève MARCHESSAULT
Died: 7 April 1850, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
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19 March 1739
Montréal, Canada, New France
Blaise-Benjamin DUROCHER and Geneviève MARCHESSAULT 16 July 1765, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
He was 26 years old.
1772 Birth of ChildMonique DUROCHER was born 1 January 1772, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Blaise-Benjamin was 32 years old.
Geneviève MARCHESSAULT died 17 May 1777, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Monique DUROCHER married 5 October 1789, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada to Joseph-Marie ARCHAMBAULT
2 October 1821
Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 82.
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