Louis CHEVALIER

(b. 16 October 1696 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 4 January 1777 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Louis CHEVALIER was born 16 October 1696 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Louis CHEVALIER was the child of Michel CHEVALIER and Charlotte PARENT and the grandchild of: (paternal) René CHEVALIER and Jeanne LANGLOIS (maternal) Pierre PARENT and Jeanne BADEAU (BADAULT)

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

Louis married Marie-Charlotte LEFEBVRE 24 July 1719 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children. Marie-Charlotte LEFEBVRE was born 19 April 1696 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Marie-Charlotte died 29 April 1744 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Charlotte was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE and Marie CRÊSTE (CRÊTE).

Louis married (2) Marie-Thérèse COTE 26 April 1745 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France . Marie-Thérèse COTE was born 29 November 1717 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Marie-Thérèse died 7 January 1775 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Thérèse was the child of Joseph COTE and Thérèse HUOT.

Louis CHEVALIER died 4 January 1777 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Cote Marie-Therese
m. Lefebvre Marie-Charlotte

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Family and Children of Louis CHEVALIER

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Louis CHEVALIER married

Marie-Charlotte LEFEBVRE-- Date: 24 July 1719 Place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Charlotte LEFEBVRE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE and Marie CRÊSTE (CRÊTE)

Children of Louis CHEVALIER and Marie-Charlotte LEFEBVRE:

Louise-Charlotte CHEVALIER (b.4 December 1722, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 26 April 1803, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste THIVIERGE 14 November 1740 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Therese CHEVALIER (b.10 January 1731, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Pierre ST-ANDRE dit LAFONTAINE 18 January 1752 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Louis CHEVALIER married

Marie-Thérèse COTE-- Date: 26 April 1745 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Marie-Thérèse COTE was the child of Joseph COTE and Thérèse HUOT

Children of Louis CHEVALIER and Marie-Thérèse COTE:

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1696 Birth
16 October 1696
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1719 Marriage / Partner
Louis CHEVALIER and Marie-Charlotte LEFEBVRE 24 July 1719, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

He was 22 years old.

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

1722 Birth of Child
Louise-Charlotte CHEVALIER was born 4 December 1722, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Louis was 26 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Therese CHEVALIER was born 10 January 1731, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Louis was 34 years old.

Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)
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1740 Marriage of Child
Louise-Charlotte CHEVALIER married 14 November 1740, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Jean-Baptiste THIVIERGE

1744 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Charlotte LEFEBVRE died 29 April 1744, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1745 Marriage / Partner
Louis CHEVALIER and Marie-Thérèse COTE 26 April 1745, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

He was 48 years old.

1752 Marriage of Child
Therese CHEVALIER married 18 January 1752, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Pierre ST-ANDRE dit LAFONTAINE

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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Thérèse COTE died 7 January 1775, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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.