Marie-Louise LEGARE

(b. 4 October 1738 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 11 May 1797 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Louise LEGARE was born 4 October 1738 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Marie-Louise LEGARE was the child of Joseph LEGARE and Marie-Suzanne DERY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas LEGARE and Anne DUPRÉ (maternal) Maurice DERY (D'HERY) and Madeleine PHILIPPEAU

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

Marie-Louise married Pierre BOIVIN 1 February 1762 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre BOIVIN was born 13 March 1737 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Pierre died 21 May 1802 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Pierre was the child of Pierre BOIVIN and Marie-Josephte BOUTIN.

Marie-Louise LEGARE died 11 May 1797 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada .

m. Boivin Pierre

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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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Marie-Louise LEGARE married

Pierre BOIVIN-- Date: 1 February 1762 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada
Pierre BOIVIN was the child of Pierre BOIVIN and Marie-Josephte BOUTIN

Children of Pierre BOIVIN and Marie-Louise LEGARE:

Joseph BOIVIN (b.22 October 1770, L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Geneviève BOIVIN 23 June 1795 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

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1738 Birth
4 October 1738
Château-Richer, Canada, New France

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise LEGARE and Pierre BOIVIN 1 February 1762, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

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.

1770 Birth of Child
Joseph BOIVIN was born 22 October 1770, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Marie-Louise was 32 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.