Josephte AUCLAIR

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19 March 1730 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

24 July 1798 , Canada

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Louis AUCLAIR Thérèse-Elisabeth ROY

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Born: 19 March 1730 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Louis AUCLAIR

Mother: Thérèse-Elisabeth ROY

Paternal grandparents: Andre AUCLAIR , Marie BEDARD

Maternal grandparents: Jean ROY dit AUDY , Marie-Thérèse JOBIN

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Josephte married Louis LEREAU (L'HERAULT) 3 February 1749 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis LEREAU (L'HERAULT) was born 14 February 1726 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Louis died 11 February 1801 in Canada. Louis was the child of Pierre LEREAU (L'HERAULT) and Marie DUMONT.

Josephte AUCLAIR died 24 July 1798 in Canada.
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Louis LEREAU (L'HERAULT)
Marriage date: 3 February 1749
Marriage place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Louis LEREAU (L'HERAULT) was the child of Pierre LEREAU (L'HERAULT) and Marie DUMONT

Children of Louis LEREAU (L'HERAULT) and Josephte AUCLAIR

Jean-Baptiste LEREAU (L'HERAULT)

Born: 2 February 1755, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 27 June 1833, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Married: Madeleine CASAVANT dite LADÉBAUCHE 21 September 1778 Place: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1730
19 March 1730
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

1749 Marriage / Partner
Josephte AUCLAIR and Louis LEREAU (L'HERAULT) 3 February 1749, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

She was 18 years old.

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

1755 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LEREAU (L'HERAULT) was born 2 February 1755, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Josephte was 24 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.

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 of Child
Jean-Baptiste LEREAU (L'HERAULT) married 21 September 1778, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Madeleine CASAVANT dite LADÉBAUCHE

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

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