Louis PAQUET

Born

31 May 1722 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

22 February 1781 , Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

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Born: 31 May 1722 in Québec, Canada, New France

Parents of Louis PAQUET

Father

Jacques-François PAQUET

Mother

Katherine Françoise STEPHENS (STEVENS)

Grandparents of Louis PAQUET

Paternal grandparents

Maurice PAQUET (PASQUIER) Françoise FORGET

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

Louis married Madeleine VANDANDAIGUE 13 July 1744 in Laval, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Madeleine VANDANDAIGUE was born 1 February 1717 in Laval, Canada, New France . Madeleine died 29 June 1772 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada. Madeleine was the child of Claude VANDANDAIGUE and Marie BRIDEAU.

Louis PAQUET died 22 February 1781 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis PAQUET

Louis PAQUET married

Madeleine VANDANDAIGUE
Marriage date: 13 July 1744
Marriage place: Laval, Canada, New France
Madeleine VANDANDAIGUE was the child of Claude VANDANDAIGUE and Marie BRIDEAU

Children of Louis PAQUET and Madeleine VANDANDAIGUE

Marie PAQUET

Born: abt. 1752, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louis ROMURE 22 February 1773 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Amable PAQUET

Born: 23 September 1753, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France
Died: 6 April 1801, Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph CYR 24 November 1777 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephe-Louise PAQUET

Born: 16 February 1755, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France
Died: 18 July 1806, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph HOGUE 2 March 1778 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

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
31 May 1722
Québec, Canada, New France

1744 Marriage / Partner
Louis PAQUET and Madeleine VANDANDAIGUE 13 July 1744, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

He was 22 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Marie-Amable PAQUET was born 23 September 1753, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Louis was 31 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe-Louise PAQUET was born 16 February 1755, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Louis was 32 years old.

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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Madeleine VANDANDAIGUE died 29 June 1772, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

1773 Marriage of Child
Marie PAQUET married 22 February 1773, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada to Louis ROMURE

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.