Marie-Catherine LEMIRE

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16 June 1700 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

12 August 1774 , Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada

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Joseph LEMIRE Jeanne-Françoise NORMAND

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Born: 16 June 1700 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph LEMIRE

Mother: Jeanne-Françoise NORMAND

Paternal grandparents: Jean LEMIRE , Louise MARSOLET

Maternal grandparents: Jean NORMAND , Anne LELABOUREUR

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Marie-Catherine married Ignace LEMAY dit LE POUDRIER abt. 1723 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ignace LEMAY dit LE POUDRIER was born 13 November 1689 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Ignace died 29 December 1773 in Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis). Ignace was the child of Ignace LEMAY and Anne GIRARD.

Marie-Catherine LEMIRE died 12 August 1774 in Lotbinière, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Marie-Catherine LEMIRE married

Ignace LEMAY dit LE POUDRIER
Marriage date: abt. 1723
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Ignace LEMAY dit LE POUDRIER was the child of Ignace LEMAY and Anne GIRARD

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Ignace LEMAY

Born: abt. 1723, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 27 July 1798, Lotbinière, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Louise FRECHETTE 11 July 1747 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

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Birth — 1700
16 June 1700
Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1747 Marriage of Child
Ignace LEMAY married 11 July 1747 , , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Marie-Louise FRECHETTE

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.