Therese RATTÉ (RATE)

Born

12 July 1716 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

26 November 1798 , Joliette, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste RATTÉ (RATE)Madeleine BLOUARD

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Born: 12 July 1716 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste RATTÉ (RATE)

Mother: Madeleine BLOUARD

Paternal grandparents: Jacques RATTÉ , Anne-Marie MARTIN

Maternal grandparents: Mathurin BLOUARD , Marie-Marguerite PAULET

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Therese married Louis ASSELIN 22 November 1734 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis ASSELIN was born 18 February 1706 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Louis died 31 December 1749 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Louis was the child of Nicolas ANCELIN (ASSELIN) and Renee TURCOT (TURCOTTE).

Therese married (2) Jean-Baptiste TURCOTTE 10 January 1752 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . Jean-Baptiste TURCOTTE was born 26 February 1729 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste died 20 July 1769 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Louis TURCOT (TURCOTTE) and Marie-Angélique PLANTE.

Therese RATTÉ (RATE) died 26 November 1798 in Joliette, Lower Canada .

m. Asselin Louis
m. Turcotte Jean-Baptiste

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Spouse & Children of Therese RATTÉ (RATE)

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Therese RATTÉ (RATE) married

Louis ASSELIN
Marriage date: 22 November 1734
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Louis ASSELIN was the child of Nicolas ANCELIN (ASSELIN) and Renee TURCOT (TURCOTTE)

Children of Louis ASSELIN and Therese RATTÉ (RATE)

Marie-Judith ASSELIN

Born: 7 September 1742, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 14 March 1828, Cacouna, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste GOSSELIN 29 May 1767 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Therese RATTÉ (RATE) married

Jean-Baptiste TURCOTTE
Marriage date: 10 January 1752
Marriage place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste TURCOTTE was the child of Louis TURCOT (TURCOTTE) and Marie-Angélique PLANTE

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Birth — 1716
12 July 1716
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

1734 Marriage / Partner
Therese RATTÉ (RATE) and Louis ASSELIN 22 November 1734, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 18 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Marie-Judith ASSELIN was born 7 September 1742, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Therese was 26 years old.

1749 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis ASSELIN died 31 December 1749, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

1752 Marriage / Partner
Therese RATTÉ (RATE) and Jean-Baptiste TURCOTTE 10 January 1752, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 35 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.

1767 Marriage of Child
Marie-Judith ASSELIN married 29 May 1767, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste GOSSELIN

1769 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste TURCOTTE died 20 July 1769, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada

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.