Louise HETU

(b. 26 March 1735 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France d. 28 September 1792 , Lavaltrie, Lower Canada )

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Louise HETU was born 26 March 1735 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Louise HETU was the child of Jean-Baptiste HETU dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Marguerite GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Georges HETU dit LAFLEUR and Marie LOISEAU (maternal) Louis GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE and Marie-Marguerite MENARD

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

Louise married Claude COLIN (COLLIN) dit LALIBERTE 5 November 1758 in Lavaltrie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Claude COLIN (COLLIN) dit LALIBERTE was born 12 February 1732 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Claude died 18 October 1799 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Claude was the child of Pierre COLIN and Marthe BOUTEILLER (BOUTHILLIER) (BOUTILLIER).

Louise HETU died 28 September 1792 in Lavaltrie, 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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Family and Children of Louise HETU

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Louise HETU married

Claude COLIN (COLLIN) dit LALIBERTE-- Date: 5 November 1758 Place: Lavaltrie, Canada, New France
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Claude COLIN (COLLIN) dit LALIBERTE was the child of Pierre COLIN and Marthe BOUTEILLER (BOUTHILLIER) (BOUTILLIER)

Children of Claude COLIN (COLLIN) dit LALIBERTE and Louise HETU:

Jean-Baptiste COLLIN dit LALIBERTÉ (b.abt. 1761, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Madeleine CUSSON 8 August 1785 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Louise COLLIN dite LALIBERTÉ (b.4 January 1766, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 16 June 1818, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph ROBILLARD 29 September 1794 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Marie-Josephe COLLIN dite LALIBERTÉ (b.1 May 1774, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Louis BOUTHILLIER dit BONNEVILLE 22 February 1802 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

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1735 Birth
26 March 1735
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
Louise HETU and Claude COLIN (COLLIN) dit LALIBERTE 5 November 1758, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

She was 23 years old.

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.

1766 Birth of Child
Louise COLLIN dite LALIBERTÉ was born 4 January 1766, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Louise was 30 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe COLLIN dite LALIBERTÉ was born 1 May 1774, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Louise was 39 years old.

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.