Michel LAROCHE

(b. 27 September 1725 , Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 17 December 1802 , La Prairie, Lower Canada )

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Michel LAROCHE was born 27 September 1725 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France

Michel LAROCHE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LAROCHE and Marie-Suzanne TURPIN and the grandchild of: (maternal) Pierre-Alexandre TURPIN and Marie-Josephte-Marguerite GAUTHIER dite SAGUINGOIRA

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Michel married Marie-Josephe ROBERT dite LAPOMMERAYE 10 November 1748 in Longueuil, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Marie-Josephe ROBERT dite LAPOMMERAYE was born abt. 1728 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Josephe was the child of François ROBERT dit LAPOMMERAYE and Marie LANCTOT.

Michel LAROCHE died 17 December 1802 in La Prairie, 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
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Michel LAROCHE married

Marie-Josephe ROBERT dite LAPOMMERAYE-- Date: 10 November 1748 Place: Longueuil, Canada, New France

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Marie-Josephe ROBERT dite LAPOMMERAYE was the child of François ROBERT dit LAPOMMERAYE and Marie LANCTOT

Children of Michel LAROCHE and Marie-Josephe ROBERT dite LAPOMMERAYE:

Michel LAROCHE (b.abt. 1748, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Sophie-Francoise TREMBLAY 19 November 1770 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1725 Birth
27 September 1725
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France

1748 Marriage / Partner
Michel LAROCHE and Marie-Josephe ROBERT dite LAPOMMERAYE 10 November 1748, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

He was 23 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.

1770 Marriage of Child
Michel LAROCHE married 19 November 1770, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Sophie-Francoise TREMBLAY

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.