Maurice PAQUET

Born

16 September 1699 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

22 February 1780 , Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jacques-François PAQUET Katherine Françoise STEPHENS (STEVENS)

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Born: 16 September 1699 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques-François PAQUET

Mother: Katherine Françoise STEPHENS (STEVENS)

Paternal grandparents: Maurice PAQUET (PASQUIER) , Françoise FORGET

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Maurice married Thérèse DRAPEAU 21 February 1724 in Laval, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Thérèse DRAPEAU was born abt. 1700 in Québec Province, Canada. Thérèse died 11 June 1785 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada. Thérèse was the child of Jean-Baptiste DRAPEAU and Marie-Ursule BOLDUC.

Maurice PAQUET died 22 February 1780 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Thérèse DRAPEAU
Marriage date: 21 February 1724
Marriage place: Laval, Canada, New France
Thérèse DRAPEAU was the child of Jean-Baptiste DRAPEAU and Marie-Ursule BOLDUC

Children of Maurice PAQUET and Thérèse DRAPEAU

Marie-Josephte PAQUET

Born: 16 April 1731, Laval, Canada, New France
Died: 25 September 1786, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Claude GRAVEL 10 November 1748 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France

Marie-Amable PAQUET

Born: 30 November 1733, Laval, Canada, New France
Died: 21 January 1780, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Charles GRAVEL 25 October 1751 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France

Elisabeth PAQUET

Born: 26 November 1736, Laval, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Louis GRAVEL 25 February 1754 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France

Maurice PAQUET

Born: 10 September 1740, Laval, Canada, New France
Died: 7 July 1811, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Louise BARRETTE 13 October 1760 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada

Louis-Maurice PAQUET

Born: 4 April 1742, Laval, Canada, New France
Died: 5 June 1814, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada

Married: Reine BOUCHER 22 February 1762 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada

Married: Marguerite VAUTOUR 11 September 1780 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

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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 — 1699
16 September 1699
Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1724 Marriage / Partner
Maurice PAQUET and Thérèse DRAPEAU 21 February 1724, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

He was 24 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte PAQUET was born 16 April 1731, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Maurice was 31 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Marie-Amable PAQUET was born 30 November 1733, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Maurice was 34 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Elisabeth PAQUET was born 26 November 1736, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Maurice was 37 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Maurice PAQUET was born 10 September 1740, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Maurice was 41 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Louis-Maurice PAQUET was born 4 April 1742, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Maurice was 42 years old.

1748 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte PAQUET married 10 November 1748, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France to Claude GRAVEL

1751 Marriage of Child
Marie-Amable PAQUET married 25 October 1751, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France to Charles GRAVEL

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1754 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth PAQUET married 25 February 1754, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France to Louis GRAVEL

1760 Marriage of Child
Maurice PAQUET married 13 October 1760, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada to Marie-Louise BARRETTE

1762 Marriage of Child
Louis-Maurice PAQUET married 22 February 1762, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada to Reine BOUCHER

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.