Jeanne-Marguerite LEVESQUE

Born

13 April 1706 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

9 August 1787 , La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre-Joachim LEVESQUE Marie-Angélique LETARTRE (LETARTE)

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Born: 13 April 1706 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre-Joachim LEVESQUE

Mother: Marie-Angélique LETARTRE (LETARTE)

Paternal grandparents: Robert LEVESQUE , Jeanne CHEVALIER

Maternal grandparents: Charles LETARTRE (LETARTE) , Marie MAHEU

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Jeanne-Marguerite married Alexandre DUBE 17 November 1727 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Alexandre DUBE was born 17 May 1704 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Alexandre died 4 October 1782 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Alexandre was the child of Louis DUBE and Angélique BOUCHER.

Jeanne-Marguerite LEVESQUE died 9 August 1787 in La Pocatière, 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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Alexandre DUBE
Marriage date: 17 November 1727
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Alexandre DUBE was the child of Louis DUBE and Angélique BOUCHER

Children of Alexandre DUBE and Jeanne-Marguerite LEVESQUE

Marie-Madeleine DUBE

Born: abt. 1728, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre LANCOGNARD dit SANTERRE 26 November 1743 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Louise-Geneviève DUBE

Born: 7 May 1730, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Died: 28 May 1809, La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Married: Nicolas LEMIERE dit COURCY 11 November 1749 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Alexandre DUBE

Born: 27 February 1732, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Died: 29 January 1806, La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Madeleine LECLERC 9 July 1753 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Angélique DUBE

Born: 1 October 1733, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Died: 30 August 1818, La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Married: Charles POITEVIN 10 January 1752 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean-François DUBE

Born: 2 December 1735, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Died: 29 June 1808, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Madeleine ST-PIERRE 28 January 1755 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

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Birth — 1706
13 April 1706
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1727 Marriage / Partner
Jeanne-Marguerite LEVESQUE and Alexandre DUBE 17 November 1727, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

She was 21 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Louise-Geneviève DUBE was born 7 May 1730, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jeanne-Marguerite was 24 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Alexandre DUBE was born 27 February 1732, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jeanne-Marguerite was 25 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Marie-Angélique DUBE was born 1 October 1733, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jeanne-Marguerite was 27 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Jean-François DUBE was born 2 December 1735, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jeanne-Marguerite was 29 years old.

1743 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine DUBE married 26 November 1743 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Pierre LANCOGNARD dit SANTERRE

1749 Marriage of Child
Louise-Geneviève DUBE married 11 November 1749, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Nicolas LEMIERE dit COURCY

1752 Marriage of Child
Marie-Angélique DUBE married 10 January 1752 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Charles POITEVIN

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Alexandre DUBE married 9 July 1753, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Marie-Madeleine LECLERC

1755 Marriage of Child
Jean-François DUBE married 28 January 1755, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Marie-Madeleine ST-PIERRE

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.