Marie-Judith DUFRESNE

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15 December 1731 , Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

7 April 1809 , Beloeil, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste DUFRESNE Marie-Catherine ARCHAMBAULT

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Born: 15 December 1731 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste DUFRESNE

Mother: Marie-Catherine ARCHAMBAULT

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste-Gaspard DUFRESNE , Marie-Renée MARSAN dite LAPIERRE

Maternal grandparents: Jacques ARCHAMBAULT , Marie-Françoise AUBUCHON dite LESPERANCE

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Marie-Judith married Urbain BEAUDREAU (BAUDREAU) dit GRAVELINE 8 February 1751 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Urbain BEAUDREAU (BAUDREAU) dit GRAVELINE was born 19 August 1718 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Urbain was the child of Paul BEAUDREAU (BAUDREAU) dit GRAVELINE and Marie TESSIER.

Marie-Judith married (2) Gervais CYR 19 February 1770 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Gervais CYR was born abt. 1748 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Gervais died 20 August 1834 in Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil). Gervais was the child of Pierre CYR and Marguerite HÉBERT.

Marie-Judith DUFRESNE died 7 April 1809 in Beloeil, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Urbain BEAUDREAU (BAUDREAU) dit GRAVELINE
Marriage date: 8 February 1751
Marriage place: Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France
Urbain BEAUDREAU (BAUDREAU) dit GRAVELINE was the child of Paul BEAUDREAU (BAUDREAU) dit GRAVELINE and Marie TESSIER

Children of Urbain BEAUDREAU (BAUDREAU) dit GRAVELINE and Marie-Judith DUFRESNE

Toussaint BEAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE

Born: 29 October 1761, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada
Died: 17 September 1844, Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East

Married: Marie-Josephte ROGNON dite LAROCHE 13 February 1797 Place: Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Monique BEAUDREAU (BAUDREAU) GRAVELINE

Born: 28 February 1768, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 April 1826 , Beloeil, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre LAMBERT dit HÉBERT 17 October 1791 Place: Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Marie-Judith DUFRESNE married

Gervais CYR
Marriage date: 19 February 1770
Marriage place: Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Gervais CYR was the child of Pierre CYR and Marguerite HÉBERT

Children of Gervais CYR and Marie-Judith DUFRESNE

Marie CYR

Born: 7 December 1770, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 2 December 1843, Beloeil, Canada East

Married: Jean-Baptiste DEGRE dit PRECOURT 24 October 1791 Place: Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

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Birth — 1731
15 December 1731
Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France

1751 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Judith DUFRESNE and Urbain BEAUDREAU (BAUDREAU) dit GRAVELINE 8 February 1751, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

She was 19 years old.

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

1761 Birth of Child
Toussaint BEAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE was born 29 October 1761, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Marie-Judith was 29 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.

1768 Birth of Child
Monique BEAUDREAU (BAUDREAU) GRAVELINE was born 28 February 1768, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Marie-Judith was 36 years old.

1770 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Judith DUFRESNE and Gervais CYR 19 February 1770, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

She was 38 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Marie CYR was born 7 December 1770, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Marie-Judith was 39 years old.

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.

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 Canada

1791 Marriage of Child
Monique BEAUDREAU (BAUDREAU) GRAVELINE married 17 October 1791, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil) to Pierre LAMBERT dit HÉBERT

1791 Marriage of Child
Marie CYR married 24 October 1791, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil) to Jean-Baptiste DEGRE dit PRECOURT

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 Marriage of Child
Toussaint BEAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE married 13 February 1797, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Marie-Josephte ROGNON dite LAROCHE

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)