Elisabeth LEVESQUE

(b. 1 October 1755 , Repentigny, Canada, New France d. abt. 1825 , Québec Province, Canada )

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Elisabeth LEVESQUE was born 1 October 1755 in Repentigny, Canada, New France

Elisabeth LEVESQUE was the child of Michel LEVESQUE dit SANSOUCY and Marie-Josephe CADIEUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques LEVESQUE dit SANSOUCY and Marguerite LAIR (maternal) Pierre CADIEUX and Jeanne MARSAN dite LAPIERRE

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Elisabeth married Joseph GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE 16 June 1783 in Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE was born 19 June 1744 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite). Joseph died 30 August 1808 in Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, Québec, Canada. Joseph was the child of Louis GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE and Marie-Louise LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU).

Elisabeth LEVESQUE died abt. 1825 in Québec Province, 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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Elisabeth LEVESQUE married

Joseph GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE-- Date: 16 June 1783 Place: Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE was the child of Louis GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE and Marie-Louise LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU)

Children of Joseph GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE and Elisabeth LEVESQUE:

Joseph GAUTHIER (b.5 September 1785, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada d. 10 May 1870, Sainte-Julienne, Québec, Canada )
m. Josephte-Therese DESNOUX (DENEAU) 11 July 1808 in Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, Québec, Canada

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1755 Birth
1 October 1755
Repentigny, Canada, New France

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.

1783 Marriage / Partner
Elisabeth LEVESQUE and Joseph GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE 16 June 1783, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

She was 27 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Joseph GAUTHIER was born 5 September 1785, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Elisabeth was 29 years old.

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

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

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1808 Marriage of Child
Joseph GAUTHIER married 11 July 1808, Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, Québec, Canada to Josephte-Therese DESNOUX (DENEAU)