Pierre-Laurent LEFEBVRE

Born

22 September 1728 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

7 December 1795 , Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

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Joseph LEFEBVRE Marie-Felicite-Anne BOUIN dite DUFRESNE

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Born: 22 September 1728 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph LEFEBVRE

Mother: Marie-Felicite-Anne BOUIN dite DUFRESNE

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE , Marie CRÊSTE (CRÊTE)

Maternal grandparents: Charles-François BOUIN dit DUFRESNE , Marie-Madeleine GAUVIN

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Pierre-Laurent married Marie-Ursule EMERY dite CODERRE 22 August 1757 in Saint-Ours, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Ursule EMERY dite CODERRE was born 27 June 1732 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Marie-Ursule died 6 April 1788 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Marie-Ursule was the child of Louis EMERY dit CODERRE and Marie-Elisabeth MENARD.

Pierre-Laurent married (2) Marie-Charlotte BOURGAULT dite LACROIX 11 February 1793 in Saint-Ours, Lower Canada . Marie-Charlotte BOURGAULT dite LACROIX was born 25 August 1754 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Marie-Charlotte died 8 October 1804 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Charlotte was the child of Jacques-Seraphin BOURGAULT dit LACROIX and Marguerite ALLAIRE.

Pierre-Laurent LEFEBVRE died 7 December 1795 in Saint-Ours, 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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Spouse & Children of Pierre-Laurent LEFEBVRE

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Pierre-Laurent LEFEBVRE married

Marie-Ursule EMERY dite CODERRE
Marriage date: 22 August 1757
Marriage place: Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Marie-Ursule EMERY dite CODERRE was the child of Louis EMERY dit CODERRE and Marie-Elisabeth MENARD

Children of Pierre-Laurent LEFEBVRE and Marie-Ursule EMERY dite CODERRE

Marie-Ursule LEFEBVRE

Born: 2 November 1758, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Died: 17 July 1805, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph DAVIAU 7 January 1784 Place: Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Theotiste LEFEBVRE

Born: 14 December 1766, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 5 March 1822, Québec, Lower Canada

Pierre-Laurent LEFEBVRE married

Marie-Charlotte BOURGAULT dite LACROIX
Marriage date: 11 February 1793
Marriage place: Saint-Ours, Lower Canada
Marie-Charlotte BOURGAULT dite LACROIX was the child of Jacques-Seraphin BOURGAULT dit LACROIX and Marguerite ALLAIRE

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Elisabeth Lefebvre b: ABT. 1795 in St Ours, Quebec

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Birth — 1728
22 September 1728
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Laurent LEFEBVRE and Marie-Ursule EMERY dite CODERRE 22 August 1757 , Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

He was 28 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Marie-Ursule LEFEBVRE was born 2 November 1758, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Pierre-Laurent was 30 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.

1766 Birth of Child
Theotiste LEFEBVRE was born 14 December 1766, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Pierre-Laurent was 38 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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Marriage of Child
Marie-Ursule LEFEBVRE married 7 January 1784, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Joseph DAVIAU

1788 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Ursule EMERY dite CODERRE died 6 April 1788, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

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

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

1793 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Laurent LEFEBVRE and Marie-Charlotte BOURGAULT dite LACROIX 11 February 1793, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

He was 64 years old.

Death — 1795
7 December 1795
Saint-Ours, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 67.

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