Marie-Ursule MARTIN

Born

9 November 1704 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

3 December 1792 , Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada

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Louis MARTIN Louise-Angélique RATTÉ

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Born: 9 November 1704 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Father: Louis MARTIN

Mother: Louise-Angélique RATTÉ

Paternal grandparents: Joachim MARTIN , Anne-Charlotte PETIT

Maternal grandparents: Jacques RATTÉ , Anne-Marie MARTIN

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Marie-Ursule married Pierre CHOUINARD 14 February 1724 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Pierre CHOUINARD was born 20 April 1695 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Pierre died 19 June 1767 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Pierre was the child of Jacques CHOUINARD and Louise JEAN.

Marie-Ursule MARTIN died 3 December 1792 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada.
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Pierre CHOUINARD
Marriage date: 14 February 1724
Marriage place: La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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Pierre CHOUINARD was the child of Jacques CHOUINARD and Louise JEAN

Children of Pierre CHOUINARD and Marie-Ursule MARTIN

Marie-Louise CHOUINARD

Born: 9 November 1724, L'Islet, Canada, New France
Died: 29 December 1801, St-Michel-de-Percé, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste LABBE 11 February 1749 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Married: Louis BOURGET 23 February 1757 Place: L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Pierre CHOUINARD

Born: 12 December 1725, L'Islet, Canada, New France
Died: 27 January 1804, L'Islet, Lower Canada

Married: Madeleine MORIN 1 February 1749 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Married: Angélique BÉCHARD 28 October 1799 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Louis-Marie CHOUINARD

Born: 6 June 1728, L'Islet, Canada, New France
Died: 6 June 1784, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Barbe RONDEAU 21 January 1753 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Married: Françoise PELLETIER 25 November 1771 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Jean-François CHOUINARD

Born: 10 February 1732, L'Islet, Canada, New France
Died: 29 October 1807, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Marguerite MORIN dite VALCOURT 18 February 1754 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Marie-Ursule CHOUINARD

Born: 25 February 1734, L'Islet, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Nicolas-Antoine DUCROS dit LATERREUR 14 February 1752 Place: L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Louis-Gabriel CHOUINARD

Born: 4 February 1736, L'Islet, Canada, New France
Died: 13 March 1820, Rimouski, Lower Canada

Married: Françoise LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR 8 November 1762 Place: L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Married: Françoise TOUSSAINT 8 February 1768 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Charles CHOUINARD

Born: 24 November 1740, L'Islet, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Agathe DESROSIERS 24 November 1768 Place: L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Genevieve CHOUINARD

Born: 6 September 1743, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Died: 21 March 1811, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Jacques COLLIN 8 November 1760 Place: L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Married: Pascal GAGNON 25 November 1793 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Married: Benjamin BOUCHER 26 September 1803 Place: Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

Therese-Reine CHOUINARD

Born: abt. 1745, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 22 January 1835, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada

Married: Louis TOUSSAINT 30 January 1764 Place: L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Married: Vincent CONSIGNY dit SANSFACON 27 October 1788 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Married: Germain HUDON dit BEAULIEU 27 April 1797 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1704
9 November 1704
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Marie-Ursule MARTIN - 19 Dec 1704 Baptism Notre-Dame-de-Liesse, Riviere-Ouelle, QC, Canada

19 Dec 1704 Baptism Notre-Dame-de-Liesse, Riviere-Ouelle, QC, Canada

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1724 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Ursule MARTIN and Pierre CHOUINARD 14 February 1724, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

She was 19 years old.

Marie-Ursule MARTIN - Marriage Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere, La Pocatiere, QC, Canada

Marriage Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere, La Pocatiere, QC, Canada

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1724 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise CHOUINARD was born 9 November 1724, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Ursule was 20 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Pierre CHOUINARD was born 12 December 1725, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Ursule was 21 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Louis-Marie CHOUINARD was born 6 June 1728, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Ursule was 23 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Jean-François CHOUINARD was born 10 February 1732, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Ursule was 27 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Marie-Ursule CHOUINARD was born 25 February 1734, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Ursule was 29 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Louis-Gabriel CHOUINARD was born 4 February 1736, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Ursule was 31 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Charles CHOUINARD was born 24 November 1740, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Ursule was 36 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Marie-Genevieve CHOUINARD was born 6 September 1743, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Ursule was 38 years old.

1749 Marriage of Child
Pierre CHOUINARD married 1 February 1749 , Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Madeleine MORIN

1749 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise CHOUINARD married 11 February 1749, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Jean-Baptiste LABBE

1752 Marriage of Child
Marie-Ursule CHOUINARD married 14 February 1752, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Nicolas-Antoine DUCROS dit LATERREUR

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Louis-Marie CHOUINARD married 21 January 1753, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Marie-Barbe RONDEAU

1754 Marriage of Child
Jean-François CHOUINARD married 18 February 1754, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Marie-Marguerite MORIN dite VALCOURT

1757 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise CHOUINARD married 23 February 1757, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Louis BOURGET

1760 Marriage of Child
Marie-Genevieve CHOUINARD married 8 November 1760 , L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Jacques COLLIN

1762 Marriage of Child
Louis-Gabriel CHOUINARD married 8 November 1762, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Françoise LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Therese-Reine CHOUINARD married 30 January 1764, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Louis TOUSSAINT

1767 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre CHOUINARD died 19 June 1767, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

1768 Marriage of Child
Louis-Gabriel CHOUINARD married 8 February 1768, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada to Françoise TOUSSAINT

1768 Marriage of Child
Charles CHOUINARD married 24 November 1768, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Agathe DESROSIERS

1771 Marriage of Child
Louis-Marie CHOUINARD married 25 November 1771, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada to Françoise PELLETIER

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.