Maurice
LEVESQUE
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Born: 13 January 1755 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Maurice married Marie-Josephte MORNEAU 23 January 1781 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Josephte MORNEAU was born 19 March 1753 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte was the child of Pierre MORNEAU and Marie-Anne PELLETIER.
Maurice LEVESQUE died 11 May 1800 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of Maurice LEVESQUE
Marie-Josephte MORNEAUMarriage date: 23 January 1781
Marriage place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte MORNEAU was the child of Pierre MORNEAU and Marie-Anne PELLETIER
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Birth — 175513 January 1755
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
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.
1781 Marriage / PartnerMaurice LEVESQUE and Marie-Josephte MORNEAU 23 January 1781 , Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada
He was 26 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
Death — 180011 May 1800
Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 45.
Record added: 5/25/2017 10:18:32 AM
Last updated: 7/8/2019 3:18:21 PM
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