Marguerite-Marie LAFOREST

(b. 26 December 1688 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 15 March 1750 , Yamaska, Canada, New France )

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Marguerite-Marie LAFOREST was born 26 December 1688 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Marguerite-Marie LAFOREST was the child of Pierre LAFOREST and Marie-Charlotte GODIN and the grandchild of: (maternal) Elie GODIN and Esther RAMAGE

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

Marguerite-Marie married Antoine-André THÉROUX dit LAFERTÉ 10 June 1706 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Antoine-André THÉROUX dit LAFERTÉ was born 31 December 1675 in France. Antoine-André died 22 February 1759 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska).

Marguerite-Marie LAFOREST died 15 March 1750 in Yamaska, Canada, New France .
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Marguerite-Marie LAFOREST married

Antoine-André THÉROUX dit LAFERTÉ-- Date: 10 June 1706 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France

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Children of Antoine-André THÉROUX dit LAFERTÉ and Marguerite-Marie LAFOREST:

Pierre THÉROUX dit LAFERTÉ (b.22 January 1707, Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan) d. 2 August 1781, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Rose COITOU 30 September 1732 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Joseph THEROUX dit LAFERTE (b.10 February 1710, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 2 January 1756, Yamaska, Canada, New France )
m. Louise-Ursule-Lisette DANIS 4 March 1737 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
m. Anne-Elisabeth-Isabelle COTNOIR 22 July 1749 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Marie-Anne THEROUX (b.16 February 1712, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 28 February 1733, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* )
m. Jean-Baptiste COUTURIER dit BOURGUIGNON 8 May 1731 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Paul THEROUX dit LAFERTE (b.2 March 1715, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 3 February 1800, Yamaska, Lower Canada )
m. Ursule BREZA 25 August 1749 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Marguerite THEROUX dite LAFERTE (b.23 June 1717, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 6 May 1733, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* )

Marie-Geneviève THÉROUX dite LAFERTÉ (b.13 March 1719, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 14 May 1758, L'Assomption, Canada, New France )
m. Jean-Baptiste CHRISTIN dit ST-AMOUR 12 November 1736 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

André THEROUX (b.3 March 1721, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 11 August 1796, Yamaska, Lower Canada )
m. Jeanne-Therese PELISSIER dite LAFEUILLADE 9 January 1750 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Joseph-Placide THÉROUX dit LAFERTÉ (b.11 May 1724, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 5 October 1782, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Agathe PARENTEAU 9 February 1750 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

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1688 Birth
26 December 1688
Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

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

1706 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite-Marie LAFOREST and Antoine-André THÉROUX dit LAFERTÉ 10 June 1706, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 17 years old.

1707 Birth of Child
Pierre THÉROUX dit LAFERTÉ was born 22 January 1707, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Marguerite-Marie was 18 years old.

1710 Birth of Child
Joseph THEROUX dit LAFERTE was born 10 February 1710, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marguerite-Marie was 21 years old.

1712 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne THEROUX was born 16 February 1712, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marguerite-Marie was 23 years old.

1715 Birth of Child
Paul THEROUX dit LAFERTE was born 2 March 1715, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marguerite-Marie was 26 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1717 Birth of Child
Marguerite THEROUX dite LAFERTE was born 23 June 1717, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marguerite-Marie was 28 years old.

1719 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève THÉROUX dite LAFERTÉ was born 13 March 1719, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marguerite-Marie was 30 years old.

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

1721 Birth of Child
André THEROUX was born 3 March 1721, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marguerite-Marie was 32 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Joseph-Placide THÉROUX dit LAFERTÉ was born 11 May 1724, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marguerite-Marie was 35 years old.

1731 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne THEROUX married 8 May 1731, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Jean-Baptiste COUTURIER dit BOURGUIGNON

1732 Marriage of Child
Pierre THÉROUX dit LAFERTÉ married 30 September 1732, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Marie-Rose COITOU

1733 Death of Child
Marie-Anne THEROUX died 28 February 1733, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Marguerite-Marie was 44 years old.

1733 Death of Child
Marguerite THEROUX dite LAFERTE died 6 May 1733, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Marguerite-Marie was 44 years old.

1736 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève THÉROUX dite LAFERTÉ married 12 November 1736, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to Jean-Baptiste CHRISTIN dit ST-AMOUR

1737 Marriage of Child
Joseph THEROUX dit LAFERTE married 4 March 1737, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Louise-Ursule-Lisette DANIS

1749 Marriage of Child
Joseph THEROUX dit LAFERTE married 22 July 1749, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Anne-Elisabeth-Isabelle COTNOIR

1749 Marriage of Child
Paul THEROUX dit LAFERTE married 25 August 1749, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Ursule BREZA

1750 Death
15 March 1750
Yamaska, Canada, New France

She died at the age of 61.

Added: 8/31/2010 7:49:46 AM - Updated: 12/8/2020 3:11:27 PM