Marie-Elisabeth CHORET

Born

1 July 1701 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

18 August 1780 , Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada

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Robert CHORET (CHOURET)Marguerite LEROUGE

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Born: 1 July 1701 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Robert CHORET (CHOURET)

Mother: Marguerite LEROUGE

Paternal grandparents: Mathieu CHORET (CHOURET) , Sebastienne (Bastienne) VEILLON

Maternal grandparents: Jean LEROUGE , Jeanne POTAGNE (POITEVIN)

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Marie-Elisabeth married Charles LEMIRE 23 July 1719 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Charles LEMIRE was born 22 July 1695 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Charles died 17 March 1727 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Charles was the child of Joseph LEMIRE and Jeanne-Françoise NORMAND.

Marie-Elisabeth married (2) Pierre-Joseph BIRON 22 February 1734 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Pierre-Joseph BIRON was born abt. 1698 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Pierre-Joseph died 28 January 1783 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada. Pierre-Joseph was the child of François BIRON and Marguerite DAVAUX (DAVEAU) dite LAPLANTE.

Marie-Elisabeth CHORET died 18 August 1780 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Marie-Elisabeth CHORET married

Charles LEMIRE
Marriage date: 23 July 1719
Marriage place: Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France
Charles LEMIRE was the child of Joseph LEMIRE and Jeanne-Françoise NORMAND

Children of Charles LEMIRE and Marie-Elisabeth CHORET

Marie-Therese LEMIRE

Born: 8 August 1723, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Died: 10 November 1750, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephte LEMIRE

Born: 20 December 1725, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Died: 20 April 1755, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Married: Antoine-Louis HAMEL 22 February 1745 Place: Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Marie-Elisabeth CHORET married

Pierre-Joseph BIRON
Marriage date: 22 February 1734
Marriage place: Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

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Pierre-Joseph BIRON was the child of François BIRON and Marguerite DAVAUX (DAVEAU) dite LAPLANTE

Children of Pierre-Joseph BIRON and Marie-Elisabeth CHORET

Elisabeth-Marie-Louise BIRON

Born: 1 February 1737, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France
Died: 2 May 1822, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Lower Canada

Married: Louis BOISVERT dit DENEVERS 12 February 1753 Place: Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne-Marguerite BIRON

Born: 25 July 1738, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France
Died: 10 August 1738, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Joseph-Marie BIRON

Born: 14 September 1740, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France
Died: 15 September 1740, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

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Birth — 1701
1 July 1701
Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1719 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Elisabeth CHORET and Charles LEMIRE 23 July 1719, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

She was 18 years old.

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

1723 Birth of Child
Marie-Therese LEMIRE was born 8 August 1723, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Marie-Elisabeth was 22 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte LEMIRE was born 20 December 1725, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Marie-Elisabeth was 24 years old.

1727 Death of Spouse/Partner
Charles LEMIRE died 17 March 1727, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

1734 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Elisabeth CHORET and Pierre-Joseph BIRON 22 February 1734, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

She was 32 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Elisabeth-Marie-Louise BIRON was born 1 February 1737, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Marie-Elisabeth was 35 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne-Marguerite BIRON was born 25 July 1738, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Marie-Elisabeth was 37 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie BIRON was born 14 September 1740, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Marie-Elisabeth was 39 years old.

1745 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte LEMIRE married 22 February 1745, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada to Antoine-Louis HAMEL

1750 Death of Child
Marie-Therese LEMIRE died 10 November 1750, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Marie-Elisabeth was 49 years old.

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth-Marie-Louise BIRON married 12 February 1753, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada to Louis BOISVERT dit DENEVERS

1755 Death of Child
Marie-Josephte LEMIRE died 20 April 1755, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Marie-Elisabeth was 53 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.