Leger HÉBERT

(b. 11 June 1698 , Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 30 March 1764 , Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Leger HÉBERT was born 11 June 1698 in Boucherville, Canada, New France

Leger HÉBERT was the child of Leger HÉBERT and Marguerite-Marie GAMELIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Augustin HÉBERT and Adrienne DEVIVIER (DUVIVIER) (maternal) Michel GAMELIN dit LAFONTAINE and Marguerite CREVIER

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Leger married Marie-Charlotte CANTARA 29 September 1723 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Marie-Charlotte CANTARA was born 25 November 1698 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Charlotte was the child of Bernardin CANTARA dit DESLAURIERS and Petronille DANIS dite TOURANGEAU.

Leger HÉBERT died 30 March 1764 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, 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
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Leger HÉBERT married

Marie-Charlotte CANTARA-- Date: 29 September 1723 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France
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Marie-Charlotte CANTARA was the child of Bernardin CANTARA dit DESLAURIERS and Petronille DANIS dite TOURANGEAU

Children of Leger HÉBERT and Marie-Charlotte CANTARA:

Marie-Josephe HEBERT (b.23 September 1724, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France d. , )

Pierre HEBERT (b.29 March 1726, Yamaska, Canada, New France d. , )

Marie-Angelique HEBERT (b.7 November 1727, Yamaska, Canada, New France d. , )

Marie-Jeanne HEBERT (b.8 September 1729, Yamaska, Canada, New France d. , )

Michel HÉBERT (b.28 September 1731, Yamaska, Canada, New France d. 25 February 1797, Yamaska, Lower Canada )
m. Angélique-Jeanne DUMAS 18 February 1760 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Jean-Baptiste HEBERT (b.14 October 1737, Yamaska, Canada, New France d. 21 March 1809, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada)
m. Marguerite CARTIER 16 February 1795 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Agathe HÉBERT (b.22 May 1740, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France d. 11 March 1808, Yamaska, Lower Canada )
m. François FORCIER 12 October 1761 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
m. Jean-Baptiste CHEVALIER 8 November 1802 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Ignace HEBERT (b.31 December 1742, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France d. 17 December 1768, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Geneviève FORCIER 1768 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Charlotte HEBERT (b.abt. 1744, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France d. 20 May 1811, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre BELANGER 20 February 1764 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

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1698 Birth
11 June 1698
Boucherville, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1723 Marriage / Partner
Leger HÉBERT and Marie-Charlotte CANTARA 29 September 1723, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe HEBERT was born 23 September 1724, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Leger was 26 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Pierre HEBERT was born 29 March 1726, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Leger was 27 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Marie-Angelique HEBERT was born 7 November 1727, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Leger was 29 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
Marie-Jeanne HEBERT was born 8 September 1729, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Leger was 31 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Michel HÉBERT was born 28 September 1731, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Leger was 33 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste HEBERT was born 14 October 1737, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Leger was 39 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Agathe HÉBERT was born 22 May 1740, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Leger was 41 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Ignace HEBERT was born 31 December 1742, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Leger was 44 years old.

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

1760 Marriage of Child
Michel HÉBERT married 18 February 1760, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Angélique-Jeanne DUMAS

1761 Marriage of Child
Agathe HÉBERT married 12 October 1761, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to François FORCIER

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.