Charles DUBOIS

Born

27 August 1719 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Died

4 April 1798 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada

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Philippe DUBOIS Thérèse BOUCHER dite DESROSIERS

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Born: 27 August 1719 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Father: Philippe DUBOIS

Mother: Thérèse BOUCHER dite DESROSIERS

Paternal grandparents: François DUBOIS , Anne GUILLAUME

Maternal grandparents: Denis BOUCHER dit DESROSIERS , Marie-Jeanne MIVILLE

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Charles married Marguerite MARCOTTE 6 June 1748 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France . Marguerite MARCOTTE was born abt. 1716 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marguerite died 2 October 1794 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada . Marguerite was the child of Bernard-Pierre MARCOTTE and Marie-Louise HOUDE.

Charles DUBOIS died 4 April 1798 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada .

m. Marcotte Marguerite

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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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Charles DUBOIS married

Marguerite MARCOTTE
Marriage date: 6 June 1748
Marriage place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Marguerite MARCOTTE was the child of Bernard-Pierre MARCOTTE and Marie-Louise HOUDE

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Birth — 1719
27 August 1719
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

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

1748 Marriage / Partner
Charles DUBOIS and Marguerite MARCOTTE 6 June 1748, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

He was 28 years old.

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.

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.