Thérèse MAROIS

Born

19 March 1722 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

25 April 1778 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Thérèse MAROIS

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Born: 19 March 1722 in Québec, Canada, New France

Parents of Thérèse MAROIS

Father

Basile MAROIS

Mother

Madeleine-Thérèse LEREAU (L'HERAULT)

Grandparents of Thérèse MAROIS

Paternal grandparents

Guillaume MAROIS Catherine LABERGE

Maternal grandparents

Pierre LEREAU (L'HERAULT) Marguerite BADEAU (BADAULT)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Thérèse married René CHEVALIER 21 January 1743 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
René CHEVALIER was born 20 September 1713 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France.

Thérèse MAROIS died 25 April 1778 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Thérèse MAROIS

Thérèse MAROIS married

René CHEVALIER
Marriage date: 21 January 1743
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France

Children of René CHEVALIER and Thérèse MAROIS

Françoise CHEVALIER

Born: 24 January 1745, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 2 November 1777, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Joseph DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE 23 June 1772 Place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Geneviève CHEVALIER

Born: 28 May 1748, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 3 January 1827, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph-Marie CHAMBERLAND 22 November 1784 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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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Birth — 1722
19 March 1722
Québec, Canada, New France

1743 Marriage / Partner
Thérèse MAROIS and René CHEVALIER 21 January 1743 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 20 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Françoise CHEVALIER was born 24 January 1745, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Thérèse was 22 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Geneviève CHEVALIER was born 28 May 1748, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Thérèse was 26 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.

1772 Marriage of Child
Françoise CHEVALIER married 23 June 1772, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada to Joseph DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE

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.

1777 Death of Child
Françoise CHEVALIER died 2 November 1777, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Thérèse was 55 years old.

Death — 1778
25 April 1778
Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 56.

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