Dorothée THERRIEN

Born

20 February 1720 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

10 March 1804 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada

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Guillaume THERRIEN Marie-Anne JAHAN

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Born: 20 February 1720 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Guillaume THERRIEN

Mother: Marie-Anne JAHAN

Paternal grandparents: Pierre THERRIEN , Gabrielle MINEAU

Maternal grandparents: Jacques JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE , Anne TRÉPAGNY

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Dorothée married Joseph MORIN 11 July 1741 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph MORIN was born abt. 1717 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Joseph died 24 September 1752 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud). Joseph was the child of Pierre MORIN and Marie-Françoise BOULET (BOULAY).

Dorothée married (2) Antoine MARCHAND dit GEORGET 19 January 1762 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Antoine MARCHAND dit GEORGET was born 16 April 1734 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia). Antoine died 6 March 1816 in Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre). Antoine was the child of Georges-Antoine MARCHAND and Ursule LABAUVE.

Dorothée THERRIEN died 10 March 1804 in Kamouraska, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Dorothée THERRIEN married

Joseph MORIN
Marriage date: 11 July 1741
Marriage place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Joseph MORIN was the child of Pierre MORIN and Marie-Françoise BOULET (BOULAY)

Children of Joseph MORIN and Dorothée THERRIEN

Marie-Josephe MORIN

Born: 3 April 1742, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Joseph DUFOUR 6 August 1770 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Augustin MORIN

Born: 29 May 1747, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Died: 29 May 1800, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite-Catherine BOUCHER 8 January 1770 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Dorothée THERRIEN married

Antoine MARCHAND dit GEORGET
Marriage date: 19 January 1762
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada
Antoine MARCHAND dit GEORGET was the child of Georges-Antoine MARCHAND and Ursule LABAUVE

Children of Antoine MARCHAND dit GEORGET and Dorothée THERRIEN

Antoine-Germain MARCHAND dit GEORGET

Born: 15 November 1762, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada
Died: 19 April 1846, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Canada East

Married: Modeste MARQUIS 29 October 1793 Place: Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

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Birth — 1720
20 February 1720
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1741 Marriage / Partner
Dorothée THERRIEN and Joseph MORIN 11 July 1741, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

She was 21 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe MORIN was born 3 April 1742, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Dorothée was 22 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Augustin MORIN was born 29 May 1747, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Dorothée was 27 years old.

1752 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph MORIN died 24 September 1752, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Dorothée THERRIEN and Antoine MARCHAND dit GEORGET 19 January 1762, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

She was 41 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Antoine-Germain MARCHAND dit GEORGET was born 15 November 1762, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Dorothée was 42 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.

1770 Marriage of Child
Augustin MORIN married 8 January 1770, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Marguerite-Catherine BOUCHER

1770 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe MORIN married 6 August 1770, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Joseph DUFOUR

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)

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

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

1793 Marriage of Child
Antoine-Germain MARCHAND dit GEORGET married 29 October 1793, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre) to Modeste MARQUIS

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1800 Death of Child
Augustin MORIN died 29 May 1800, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

Dorothée was 80 years old.

Death — 1804
10 March 1804
Kamouraska, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 84.

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