Louis ROULEAU

(b. 12 January 1703 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 22 March 1780 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Louis ROULEAU was born 12 January 1703 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Louis ROULEAU was the child of Louis ROULEAU and Françoise GEOFFRION (JOFFRION) and the grandchild of: (maternal) Pierre GEOFFRION (JOFFRION) (JOUFRIAU) and Marie PRIAULT (BRIAULT)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Louis married Marie-Jeanne-Anne PLOUFFE 4 November 1726 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Jeanne-Anne PLOUFFE was born 24 March 1704 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Jeanne-Anne was the child of François PLOUFFE and Catherine BON dite LACOMBE.

Louis ROULEAU died 22 March 1780 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada.

m. Plouffe Marie-Jeanne-Anne

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Occupation

Louis ROULEAU was a Officier de milice.

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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Louis ROULEAU married

Marie-Jeanne-Anne PLOUFFE-- Date: 4 November 1726 Place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Jeanne-Anne PLOUFFE was the child of François PLOUFFE and Catherine BON dite LACOMBE

Children of Louis ROULEAU and Marie-Jeanne-Anne PLOUFFE:

Louise ROULEAU (b.13 October 1727, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Joseph OUELLET 7 February 1746 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Madeleine ROULEAU (b.21 May 1735, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 5 December 1808, Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada)
m. François-Ange OUELLET 5 November 1752 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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1703 Birth
12 January 1703
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1726 Marriage / Partner
Louis ROULEAU and Marie-Jeanne-Anne PLOUFFE 4 November 1726, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Louise ROULEAU was born 13 October 1727, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Louis was 24 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Madeleine ROULEAU was born 21 May 1735, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Louis was 32 years old.

1746 Marriage of Child
Louise ROULEAU married 7 February 1746, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada to Joseph OUELLET

1752 Marriage of Child
Madeleine ROULEAU married 5 November 1752, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to François-Ange OUELLET

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.