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Born: 1 March 1728 in Verchères, Canada, New France

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Marthe  married  Joseph-Marie FOISY dit FRESNIÈRE 24 October 1746 in Verchères, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Joseph-Marie FOISY dit FRESNIÈRE  was born 17 February 1724 in Verchères, Canada, New France .  Joseph-Marie died 8 February 1792 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada .  Joseph-Marie was the child of Antoine FOISY dit FRESNIÈRE and Marie-Anne-Jeanne LUSSIER.

Marthe LEDOUX died 21 November 1815 in Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marthe LEDOUX

Marthe LEDOUX married flag male ancestor Joseph-Marie FOISY dit FRESNIÈRE
Marriage date: 24 October 1746
Marriage place: Verchères, Canada, New France
Joseph-Marie FOISY dit FRESNIÈRE was the child of Antoine FOISY dit FRESNIÈRE and Marie-Anne-Jeanne LUSSIER


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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
1760–1763
Canada
1763–1791
Province of Québec
1791–1867
Lower Canada
1867–present
Québec, Canada

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BirthBirth — 1728
1 March 1728
Verchères, Canada, New France
marriage1746 Marriage / Partner
Marthe LEDOUX and Joseph-Marie FOISY dit FRESNIÈRE 24 October 1746, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

She was 18 years old.
1747 Birth of Child
Joseph FOISY dit FRESNIÈRE was born 19 August 1747, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marthe was 19 years old.
1751 Birth of Child
Marthe FOISY dite LAFRENIÈRE was born 28 November 1751, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marthe was 23 years old.
1754 Birth of Child
Antoine FOISY dit FRESNIÈRE was born 22 August 1754, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marthe was 26 years old.
1756 Birth of Child
Marguerite FOISY dite LAFRENIERE was born 30 December 1756, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marthe was 28 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1767 Marriage of Child
Joseph FOISY dit FRESNIÈRE married 19 October 1767, Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne DANSEREAU
marriage1773 Marriage of Child
Marthe FOISY dite LAFRENIÈRE married 14 June 1773 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada to Antoine BOUSQUET
marriage1774 Marriage of Child
Antoine FOISY dit FRESNIÈRE married 11 April 1774, Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Amable DESMARAIS
News1775 - 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.
marriage1777 Marriage of Child
Marguerite FOISY dite LAFRENIERE married 12 June 1777, Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada to Pierre HAMEL
marriage1778 Marriage of Child
Antoine FOISY dit FRESNIÈRE married 21 November 1778 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada to Josephte DESMARAIS
1790 Death of Child
Marthe FOISY dite LAFRENIÈRE died 14 March 1790 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marthe was 62 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1792 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph-Marie FOISY dit FRESNIÈRE died 8 February 1792, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)
1814 Death of Child
Joseph FOISY dit FRESNIÈRE died 11 June 1814, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Marthe was 86 years old.
DeathDeath — 1815
21 November 1815
Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 87.
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