Marie-Catherine PLOURDE

Born

8 May 1707 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

31 December 1788 , Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

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René PLOURDE Jeanne-Marguerite BERUBE

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Born: 8 May 1707 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Father: René PLOURDE

Mother: Jeanne-Marguerite BERUBE

Maternal grandparents: Damien BERUBE , Jeanne SAVONNET

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Marie-Catherine married Rene DUBE 19 November 1731 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France . Rene DUBE was born 5 January 1710 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Rene died 26 November 1797 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Rene was the child of Louis DUBE and Angélique BOUCHER.

Marie-Catherine PLOURDE died 31 December 1788 in Rivière-Ouelle, 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
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Marie-Catherine PLOURDE married

Rene DUBE
Marriage date: 19 November 1731
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Rene DUBE was the child of Louis DUBE and Angélique BOUCHER

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Birth — 1707
8 May 1707
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

1731 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Catherine PLOURDE and Rene DUBE 19 November 1731, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

She was 24 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.

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.