Guillaume-Rene LEDUC

(b. 16 March 1748 , Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 28 March 1821 , Île-Perrot, Lower Canada )

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Guillaume-Rene LEDUC was born 16 March 1748 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France

Guillaume-Rene LEDUC was the child of René LEDUC and Marie-Elisabeth FORTIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre LEDUC and Catherine FORTIN dite LAGRANDEUR (maternal) Joseph FORTIER and Josephe RHÉAUME

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

Guillaume-Rene married Marie-Archange DAOUST 11 January 1768 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Archange DAOUST was born 7 April 1752 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Marie-Archange died 13 April 1832 in Saint-Timothée, Québec, Canada (Beauharnois). Marie-Archange was the child of Charles DAOUST and Renee-Marie-Angelique BRUNET dite BOURBONNAIS.

Guillaume-Rene LEDUC died 28 March 1821 in Île-Perrot, 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.

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Guillaume-Rene LEDUC married

Marie-Archange DAOUST-- Date: 11 January 1768 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Archange DAOUST was the child of Charles DAOUST and Renee-Marie-Angelique BRUNET dite BOURBONNAIS

Children of Guillaume-Rene LEDUC and Marie-Archange DAOUST:

Josephte LEDUC (b.14 August 1770, Les Cèdres, Province of Québec, Canada d. 12 August 1832, Saint-Timothée, Lower Canada )
m. Antoine BOYER 25 January 1790 in Île-Perrot, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Jeanne-de-Chantal)

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1748 Birth
16 March 1748
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, 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
Guillaume-Rene LEDUC and Marie-Archange DAOUST 11 January 1768, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada

He was 19 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Josephte LEDUC was born 14 August 1770, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)

Guillaume-Rene was 22 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.