Marie-Catherine HOUDE

Born

7 November 1762 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada

Died

17 July 1795 , Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada*

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Joseph HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX Geneviève LEFEBVRE dite DESCÔTEAUX

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Born: 7 November 1762 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada

Father: Joseph HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX

Mother: Geneviève LEFEBVRE dite DESCÔTEAUX

Paternal grandparents: Gabriel HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX , Marie-Jeanne PETITCLERC

Maternal grandparents: Claude LEFEBVRE dit DESCÔTEAUX , Catherine DESROCHES

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Marie-Catherine married Joseph-Marie MAROT (MAROTTE) dit LABONTE 24 April 1786 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada . Joseph-Marie MAROT (MAROTTE) dit LABONTE was born 21 December 1761 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada. Joseph-Marie was the child of François MAROT (MAROTTE) dit LABONTE and Elisabeth LAMBERT.

Marie-Catherine HOUDE died 17 July 1795 in Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada* .

m. Marotte Joseph-Marie

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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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Marie-Catherine HOUDE married

Joseph-Marie MAROT (MAROTTE) dit LABONTE
Marriage date: 24 April 1786
Marriage place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph-Marie MAROT (MAROTTE) dit LABONTE was the child of François MAROT (MAROTTE) dit LABONTE and Elisabeth LAMBERT

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Birth — 1762
7 November 1762
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Catherine HOUDE and Joseph-Marie MAROT (MAROTTE) dit LABONTE 24 April 1786, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

She was 23 years old.

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

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