Claude BOUSQUET

(b. 13 January 1711 , Varennes, Canada, New France d. 17 October 1778 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Claude BOUSQUET was born 13 January 1711 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Claude BOUSQUET was the child of Pierre BOUSQUET and Marie-Anne BANLIER dite LAPERLE (BONELISSE) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean BOUSQUET and Catherine FOURRIER (maternal) Mathurin BANLIER dit LAPERLE and Françoise VERNIN

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Claude married Marie-Marguerite HÉBERT 16 January 1736 in Varennes, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Marguerite HÉBERT was born 14 December 1716 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Marie-Marguerite died 8 October 1794 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Marie-Marguerite was the child of Joseph HÉBERT and Marguerite GIRARD.

Claude BOUSQUET died 17 October 1778 in Varennes, 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.

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Family and Children of Claude BOUSQUET

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Claude BOUSQUET married

Marie-Marguerite HÉBERT-- Date: 16 January 1736 Place: Varennes, Canada, New France
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Marie-Marguerite HÉBERT was the child of Joseph HÉBERT and Marguerite GIRARD

Children of Claude BOUSQUET and Marie-Marguerite HÉBERT:

Marie BOUSQUET (b.24 January 1737, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 19 February 1818, Varennes, Lower Canada )

Marie-Judith BOUSQUET (b.1 September 1744, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France d. 18 October 1816, Beloeil, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste LEDOUX 28 September 1767 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Christophe BOUSQUET (b.8 March 1746, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 29 July 1824, Varennes, Lower Canada )
m. Marie PROVOST (PREVOST) 18 June 1770 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Marguerite BOUSQUET (b.3 August 1748, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 6 September 1805, Varennes, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Pierre BRUNEL 25 September 1769 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Antoine BOUSQUET (b.September 27, 1750, Varennes, Canada, New France d. August 13, 1828, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Marthe FOISY dite LAFRENIÈRE 14 June 1773 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
m. Angelique GRIGNON 10 October 1791 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

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1711 Birth
13 January 1711
Varennes, Canada, New France

1711 Baptism
15 Jan 1711
Claude Bousquet
son of Pierre Bousquet and Marie Banlier
Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes, Quebec
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1736 Marriage / Partner
Claude BOUSQUET and Marie-Marguerite HÉBERT 16 January 1736, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 25 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Marie BOUSQUET was born 24 January 1737, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Claude was 26 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Marie-Judith BOUSQUET was born 1 September 1744, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Claude was 33 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Christophe BOUSQUET was born 8 March 1746, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Claude was 35 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Marguerite BOUSQUET was born 3 August 1748, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Claude was 37 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Antoine BOUSQUET was born September 27, 1750, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Claude was 39 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.

1767 Marriage of Child
Marie-Judith BOUSQUET married 28 September 1767, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Jean-Baptiste LEDOUX

1769 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BOUSQUET married 25 September 1769, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Jean-Pierre BRUNEL

1770 Marriage of Child
Christophe BOUSQUET married 18 June 1770, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Marie PROVOST (PREVOST)

1773 Marriage of Child
Antoine BOUSQUET married 14 June 1773 , Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Marthe FOISY dite LAFRENIÈRE

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.