Marie-Catherine LEVESQUE

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24 June 1745 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

28 March 1827 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste LEVESQUE Geneviève CÔTÉ

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Born: 24 June 1745 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste LEVESQUE

Mother: Geneviève CÔTÉ

Paternal grandparents: Pierre-Joachim LEVESQUE , Marie-Angélique LETARTRE (LETARTE)

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste CÔTÉ , Françoise-Charlotte CHORET

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Marie-Catherine married Zacharie DUBE 21 November 1768 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Zacharie DUBE was born 4 September 1744 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Zacharie died 1 May 1820 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Zacharie was the child of Augustin DUBE and Marie-Anne SOUCY.

Marie-Catherine LEVESQUE died 28 March 1827 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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Marie-Catherine LEVESQUE married

Zacharie DUBE
Marriage date: 21 November 1768
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Zacharie DUBE was the child of Augustin DUBE and Marie-Anne SOUCY

Children of Zacharie DUBE and Marie-Catherine LEVESQUE

Angélique DUBE

Born: 28 March 1781, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 August 1811, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Married: Nicolas BOUCHARD 30 July 1804 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marguerite DUBE

Born: 11 October 1782, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste SAUCIER 12 October 1807 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Judith DUBE

Born: 3 February 1786, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 October 1852, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Canada East

Married: Louis CHORET (CHAREST) 22 November 1813 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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Birth — 1745
24 June 1745
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

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.

1768 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Catherine LEVESQUE and Zacharie DUBE 21 November 1768 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

She was 23 years old.

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.

1781 Birth of Child
Angélique DUBE was born 28 March 1781, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Catherine was 35 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Marguerite DUBE was born 11 October 1782, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Catherine was 37 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Birth of Child
Marie-Judith DUBE was born 3 February 1786, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Catherine was 40 years old.

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

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

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

1804 Marriage of Child
Angélique DUBE married 30 July 1804, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Nicolas BOUCHARD

1807 Marriage of Child
Marguerite DUBE married 12 October 1807, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Jean-Baptiste SAUCIER

1811 Death of Child
Angélique DUBE died 12 August 1811, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Catherine was 66 years old.

1813 Marriage of Child
Marie-Judith DUBE married 22 November 1813, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Louis CHORET (CHAREST)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1820 Death of Spouse/Partner
Zacharie DUBE died 1 May 1820, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

Death — 1827
28 March 1827
Kamouraska, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 81.

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