Marie-Catherine OUELLET

Born

2 May 1746 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

14 May 1803 , Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

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Alexis OUELLET Catherine MOREAU

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Born: 2 May 1746 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Father: Alexis OUELLET

Mother: Catherine MOREAU

Paternal grandparents: Mathurin-René OUELLET , Angélique LEBEL

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste MOREAU , Marie-Anne RODRIGUE

Marie-Catherine OUELLET died 14 May 1803 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .

m. Miville Pierre

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Ouellet Family Legacy - Ceramic Mug

Did you know that René Ouellet is likely the ancestor of all the descendants bearing the names Ouellet and Ouellette in North America? The name Ouellet(te) ranks 11th among the most common surnames in Quebec! If you're last name is Ouellet, there's a really good chance that you are directly descended from René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and one of his two wives (Anne Rivet and Marie-Therese Mignault).

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Birth — 1746
2 May 1746
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

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.