Thérèse LABRECQUE

(b. 5 August 1709 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 23 January 1799 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )

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Thérèse LABRECQUE was born 5 August 1709 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Thérèse LABRECQUE was the child of Jacques LABRECQUE and Marguerite PAQUET (PASQUIER) dite LAVALLEE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean LABRECQUE and Jeanne BAILLARGEON (maternal) Isaac-Etienne PAQUET (PASQUIER) dit LAVALLEE and Elisabeth MEUNIER

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

Thérèse married Nicolas LETOURNEAU 7 February 1736 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Nicolas LETOURNEAU was born 18 September 1707 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Nicolas died 16 June 1788 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Nicolas was the child of Louis LÉTOURNEAU and Anne BLOUIN.

Thérèse LABRECQUE died 23 January 1799 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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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Thérèse LABRECQUE married

Nicolas LETOURNEAU-- Date: 7 February 1736 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Nicolas LETOURNEAU was the child of Louis LÉTOURNEAU and Anne BLOUIN

Children of Nicolas LETOURNEAU and Thérèse LABRECQUE:

Thérèse LETOURNEAU (b.5 January 1737, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 25 February 1815, Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada)
m. Francois AUDET dit LAPOINTE 24 January 1763 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jacques LETOURNEAU (b.6 February 1739, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 28 October 1817, Rimouski, Lower Canada )
m. Marie MEUNIER 8 April 1777 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

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1709 Birth
5 August 1709
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1736 Marriage / Partner
Thérèse LABRECQUE and Nicolas LETOURNEAU 7 February 1736 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 26 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Thérèse LETOURNEAU was born 5 January 1737, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Thérèse was 27 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Jacques LETOURNEAU was born 6 February 1739, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Thérèse was 29 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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Thérèse LETOURNEAU married 24 January 1763 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Francois AUDET dit LAPOINTE

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.