Louis CHRETIEN

Born

15 October 1715 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

7 June 1800 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Louis CHRETIEN

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Born: 15 October 1715 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Parents of Louis CHRETIEN

Father

Jean-Baptiste CHRETIEN

Mother

Catherine ROY

Grandparents of Louis CHRETIEN

Paternal grandparents

Michel CHRETIEN dit LEBRUN Marie MEUNIER

Maternal grandparents

Étienne ROY Marguerite NAVARRE

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

Louis married Therese COTIN dite DUGAL 5 October 1744 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Therese COTIN dite DUGAL was born 11 April 1716 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France. Therese died 31 May 1758 in Québec, Canada, New France . Therese was the child of Mathieu COTIN and Charlotte MEUNIER dite LAFRAMBOISE.

Louis married (2) Madeleine BERNIER 5 February 1759 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . Madeleine BERNIER was born 29 January 1737 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . Madeleine died 27 October 1759 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . Madeleine was the child of Andre BERNIER and Francoise-Hilaire BERNARD.

Louis married (3) Elisabeth ELIE dite BRETON 5 October 1761 in Saint-Vallier, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth ELIE dite BRETON was born 29 June 1735 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France. Elisabeth died 31 January 1815 in Saint-Henri, Lower Canada . Elisabeth was the child of Jean ELIE dit BRETON and Elisabeth-Isabelle NADEAU.

Louis CHRETIEN died 7 June 1800 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada .

m. Bernier Madeleine
m. Cotin Therese
m. Elie Elisabeth

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis CHRETIEN

Louis CHRETIEN married

Therese COTIN dite DUGAL
Marriage date: 5 October 1744
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Therese COTIN dite DUGAL was the child of Mathieu COTIN and Charlotte MEUNIER dite LAFRAMBOISE

Children of Louis CHRETIEN and Therese COTIN dite DUGAL

Louis CHRETIEN

Born: 24 July 1745, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Louis CHRETIEN

Born: 24 July 1745, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 15 May 1746, Québec, Canada, New France

Marie-Judith CHRETIEN

Born: 18 May 1747, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 31 March 1824, Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada

Thomas CHRETIEN

Born: 28 March 1752, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 29 July 1753, Québec, Canada, New France

Marie-Angelique CHRETIEN

Born: 10 August 1754, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 3 September 1810, Québec, Lower Canada

Louis CHRETIEN married

Madeleine BERNIER
Marriage date: 5 February 1759
Marriage place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Madeleine BERNIER was the child of Andre BERNIER and Francoise-Hilaire BERNARD

Children of Louis CHRETIEN and Madeleine BERNIER

No children are currently listed for this couple.

Louis CHRETIEN married

Elisabeth ELIE dite BRETON
Marriage date: 5 October 1761
Marriage place: Saint-Vallier, Canada
Elisabeth ELIE dite BRETON was the child of Jean ELIE dit BRETON and Elisabeth-Isabelle NADEAU

Children of Louis CHRETIEN and Elisabeth ELIE dite BRETON

Marie-Elisabeth-Isabelle CHRETIEN

Born: 4 September 1762, Saint-Vallier, Canada
Died: 11 February 1826, Napierville, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-François THERRIEN 11 October 1784 Place: Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1715
15 October 1715
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

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

1744 Marriage / Partner
Louis CHRETIEN and Therese COTIN dite DUGAL 5 October 1744 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 28 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Louis CHRETIEN was born 24 July 1745, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Louis was 29 years old.

1746 Death of Child
Louis CHRETIEN died 15 May 1746, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Louis was 30 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Marie-Judith CHRETIEN was born 18 May 1747, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Louis was 31 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Thomas CHRETIEN was born 28 March 1752, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Louis was 36 years old.

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

1753 Death of Child
Thomas CHRETIEN died 29 July 1753, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Louis was 37 years old.

1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Angelique CHRETIEN was born 10 August 1754, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Louis was 38 years old.

1758 Death of Spouse/Partner
Therese COTIN dite DUGAL died 31 May 1758, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1759 Marriage / Partner
Louis CHRETIEN and Madeleine BERNIER 5 February 1759 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

He was 43 years old.

1759 Death of Spouse/Partner
Madeleine BERNIER died 27 October 1759, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

1761 Marriage / Partner
Louis CHRETIEN and Elisabeth ELIE dite BRETON 5 October 1761 , Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

He was 46 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Marie-Elisabeth-Isabelle CHRETIEN was born 4 September 1762, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Louis was 46 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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Marriage of Child
Marie-Elisabeth-Isabelle CHRETIEN married 11 October 1784, Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada to Jean-François THERRIEN

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

Death — 1800
7 June 1800
Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 84.

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