Marie-Catherine BOURGAULT

Born

21 August 1701 , Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Died

3 April 1755 , Contrecœur, Canada, New France

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Gilles BOURGAULT dit LACROIX Marie-Marthe GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN

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Born: 21 August 1701 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Father: Gilles BOURGAULT dit LACROIX

Mother: Marie-Marthe GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN

Maternal grandparents: Jean GAZAILLE dit ST-GERMAIN , Jeanne TOUZE

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Marie-Catherine married Jacques BRUNET dit LASABLONNIÈRE 20 April 1722 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Jacques BRUNET dit LASABLONNIÈRE was born 19 September 1702 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Jacques was the child of Jean BRUNET dit LASABLONNIÈRE and Marie-Madeleine RICHAUME.

Marie-Catherine BOURGAULT died 3 April 1755 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France .
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Marie-Catherine BOURGAULT married

Jacques BRUNET dit LASABLONNIÈRE
Marriage date: 20 April 1722
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Jacques BRUNET dit LASABLONNIÈRE was the child of Jean BRUNET dit LASABLONNIÈRE and Marie-Madeleine RICHAUME

Children of Jacques BRUNET dit LASABLONNIÈRE and Marie-Catherine BOURGAULT

Francois BRUNET dit LASABLONNIÈRE

Born: 17 June 1724, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Jacques BRUNET dit LASABLONNIÈRE

Born: 18 February 1726, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marguerite MICHELET 27 April 1745 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Agathe BRUNET dite LASABLONNIÈRE

Born: 4 March 1727, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: 28 April 1748, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne BRUNET dite LASABLONNIÈRE

Born: abt. 1729, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 3 April 1752, Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Ursule BRUNET dite LASABLONNIÈRE

Born: 25 April 1734, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: 22 May 1758, Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Married: Jean-Baptiste GREGOIRE dit VALENTIN 29 July 1754 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

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Birth — 1701
21 August 1701
Contrecœur, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1722 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Catherine BOURGAULT and Jacques BRUNET dit LASABLONNIÈRE 20 April 1722 , Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

She was 20 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Francois BRUNET dit LASABLONNIÈRE was born 17 June 1724, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Catherine was 22 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Jacques BRUNET dit LASABLONNIÈRE was born 18 February 1726, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Catherine was 24 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Agathe BRUNET dite LASABLONNIÈRE was born 4 March 1727, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Catherine was 25 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Ursule BRUNET dite LASABLONNIÈRE was born 25 April 1734, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Catherine was 32 years old.

1745 Marriage of Child
Jacques BRUNET dit LASABLONNIÈRE married 27 April 1745 , Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Marguerite MICHELET

1748 Death of Child
Agathe BRUNET dite LASABLONNIÈRE died 28 April 1748, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Catherine was 46 years old.

1752 Death of Child
Marie-Anne BRUNET dite LASABLONNIÈRE died 3 April 1752, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Catherine was 50 years old.

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

1754 Marriage of Child
Ursule BRUNET dite LASABLONNIÈRE married 29 July 1754 , Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Jean-Baptiste GREGOIRE dit VALENTIN

Death — 1755
3 April 1755
Contrecœur, Canada, New France
She died at the age of 53.

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