Catherine LAUZON

(b. 19 April 1724 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 2 January 1799 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Lower Canada )

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Catherine LAUZON was born 19 April 1724 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Catherine LAUZON was the child of Gilles LAUZON and Marie-Anne GROULX and the grandchild of: (paternal) Gilles LAUZON and Marie ARCHAMBAULT (maternal) Jean GROULX and Marie-Anne GOGUET (GOYETTE)

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Catherine married François GUÉRIN dit LANEUVILLE 29 January 1748 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François GUÉRIN dit LANEUVILLE was born 1 March 1725 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. François was the child of Antoine GUÉRIN dit LANEUVILLE and Marie-Catherine DARDENNE.

Catherine LAUZON died 2 January 1799 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Lower 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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Catherine LAUZON married

François GUÉRIN dit LANEUVILLE-- Date: 29 January 1748 Place: Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France
François GUÉRIN dit LANEUVILLE was the child of Antoine GUÉRIN dit LANEUVILLE and Marie-Catherine DARDENNE

Children of François GUÉRIN dit LANEUVILLE and Catherine LAUZON:

Marie-Catherine GUERIN (b.abt. 1756, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 5 August 1834, Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Lower Canada)
m. Jean-Marie LEMAY 31 January 1774 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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1724 Birth
19 April 1724
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

1748 Marriage / Partner
Catherine LAUZON and François GUÉRIN dit LANEUVILLE 29 January 1748, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

She was 23 years old.

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.

1774 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine GUERIN married 31 January 1774, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Jean-Marie LEMAY

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.