Marie-Elisabeth PRIVE

(b. 25 March 1738 , Verchères, Canada, New France d. 18 March 1781 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Elisabeth PRIVE was born 25 March 1738 in Verchères, Canada, New France

Marie-Elisabeth PRIVE was the child of Michel PRIVÉ dit LAFRAMBOISE and Marie-Louise-Catherine LEGRIS and the grandchild of: (maternal) Adrien LEGRIS and Marie-Françoise BRANCHE

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Marie-Elisabeth married Jean-Baptiste DUSSAULT dit TOUPIN 19 February 1759 in Verchères, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste DUSSAULT dit TOUPIN was born 12 June 1732 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation). Jean-Baptiste died 29 October 1801 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste TOUPIN dit DUSAULT and Marie-Anne DIZY dite MONTPLAISIR.

Marie-Elisabeth PRIVE died 18 March 1781 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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-Elisabeth PRIVE married

Jean-Baptiste DUSSAULT dit TOUPIN-- Date: 19 February 1759 Place: Verchères, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste DUSSAULT dit TOUPIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste TOUPIN dit DUSAULT and Marie-Anne DIZY dite MONTPLAISIR

Children of Jean-Baptiste DUSSAULT dit TOUPIN and Marie-Elisabeth PRIVE:

Joseph DUSSAULT (b.5 December 1761, Donnacona, Canada d. 19 May 1843, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Canada East )
m. Elisabeth OUIMET 18 July 1791 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

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1738 Birth
25 March 1738
Verchères, Canada, New France

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

1759 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Elisabeth PRIVE and Jean-Baptiste DUSSAULT dit TOUPIN 19 February 1759 , Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

She was 20 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Joseph DUSSAULT was born 5 December 1761, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Marie-Elisabeth was 23 years old.

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.