Marie-Reine DUFOUR

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abt. 1734 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

23 October 1812 , Isle-aux-Grues, Lower Canada

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Bonaventure DUFOUR Marie-Elisabeth TREMBLAY

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Born: abt. 1734 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Bonaventure DUFOUR

Mother: Marie-Elisabeth TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents: Gabriel-Robert DUFOUR , Louise GAGNÉ

Maternal grandparents: Louis TREMBLAY , Françoise MOREL

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Marie-Reine married Pierre LAVOIE 17 November 1756 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Pierre LAVOIE was born 30 August 1728 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Pierre died 30 January 1811 in Isle-aux-Grues, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Pierre was the child of Michel LAVOIE and Marie-Josephte FILION.

Marie-Reine DUFOUR died 23 October 1812 in Isle-aux-Grues, Lower 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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Marie-Reine DUFOUR married

Pierre LAVOIE
Marriage date: 17 November 1756
Marriage place: Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Pierre LAVOIE was the child of Michel LAVOIE and Marie-Josephte FILION

Children of Pierre LAVOIE and Marie-Reine DUFOUR

Pierre-Dominique LAVOIE

Born: 20 October 1757, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died: 1 June 1797, , Québec Province, Canada

Married: Charlotte LANGLOIS dite ST-JEAN 10 November 1785 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Helene-Elisabeth LAVOIE

Born: 29 September 1764, Isle-aux-Grues, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 13 February 1820, La Présentation, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph-Marie LEMIEUX 9 October 1787 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Genevieve LAVOIE

Born: 14 April 1768, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 29 September 1836, Isle-aux-Grues, Lower Canada

Married: Marcel LEMIEUX 6 November 1792 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Pascal LAVOIE

Born: 18 April 1771, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 11 January 1849, La Baie, Canada East

Married: Marie NERON 22 July 1806 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Reine DUFOUR and Pierre LAVOIE 17 November 1756, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

1757 Birth of Child
Pierre-Dominique LAVOIE was born 20 October 1757, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

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.

1764 Birth of Child
Helene-Elisabeth LAVOIE was born 29 September 1764, Isle-aux-Grues, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

1768 Birth of Child
Genevieve LAVOIE was born 14 April 1768, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

1771 Birth of Child
Pascal LAVOIE was born 18 April 1771, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

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)

1785 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Dominique LAVOIE married 10 November 1785, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Charlotte LANGLOIS dite ST-JEAN

1787 Marriage of Child
Helene-Elisabeth LAVOIE married 9 October 1787, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Joseph-Marie LEMIEUX

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1792 Marriage of Child
Genevieve LAVOIE married 6 November 1792, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Marcel LEMIEUX

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