Louis GREGOIRE

Born

27 August 1718 , Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

23 September 1790 , Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean-François GREGOIRE Geneviève LIÉNARD

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Louis GREGOIRE was born 27 August 1718 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France

Louis GREGOIRE was the child of Jean-François GREGOIRE and Geneviève LIÉNARD

and the grandchild of: (paternal) François GREGOIRE and Mathurine BELANGER (maternal) Sébastien LIÉNARD dit DURBOIS and Françoise PELLETIER

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Louis married Marie-Ursule LEVASSEUR 3 July 1752 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Ursule LEVASSEUR was born 17 September 1732 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Marie-Ursule died 6 February 1803 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce). Marie-Ursule was the child of Louis LEVASSEUR and Geneviève HUARD.

Louis GREGOIRE died 23 September 1790 in Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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.

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Louis GREGOIRE married

Marie-Ursule LEVASSEUR-- Date: 3 July 1752 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Marie-Ursule LEVASSEUR was the child of Louis LEVASSEUR and Geneviève HUARD

Children of Louis GREGOIRE and Marie-Ursule LEVASSEUR

Etienne-Olivier GREGOIRE (b.16 April 1774, Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 6 October 1847, Sainte-Marie, Canada East )
m. Angélique VACHON 5 February 1798 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

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1718 Birth
27 August 1718
Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France

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

1752 Marriage / Partner
Louis GREGOIRE and Marie-Ursule LEVASSEUR 3 July 1752, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

He was 33 years old.

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

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.

1774 Birth of Child
Etienne-Olivier GREGOIRE was born 16 April 1774, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

Louis was 55 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.