Therese LEMAY

(b. abt. 1723 , Québec Province, Canada d. 28 June 1806 , Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada* )

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Therese LEMAY was born abt. 1723 in Québec Province, Canada

Therese LEMAY was the child of Michel LEMAY and Marie-Genevieve MAROTTE dite LABONTÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel LEMAY and Catherine JOBIN (maternal) Jean-Baptiste MARCOTTE (MAROTTE) dit LABONTE and Geneviève BOUTIN

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Therese married Louis VANASSE dit PRÉCOURT 20 June 1746 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Louis VANASSE dit PRÉCOURT was born 6 August 1724 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Louis died 15 May 1785 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Louis was the child of François VANASSE dit PRÉCOURT and Marie-Josephte LEFETTEY.

Therese LEMAY died 28 June 1806 in Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada* .

m. Vanasse Louis

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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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Therese LEMAY married

Louis VANASSE dit PRÉCOURT-- Date: 20 June 1746 Place: Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Louis VANASSE dit PRÉCOURT was the child of François VANASSE dit PRÉCOURT and Marie-Josephte LEFETTEY

Children of Louis VANASSE dit PRÉCOURT and Therese LEMAY:

Josephe PRECOURT dite VANASSE (b.2 November 1746, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 26 March 1799, La-Pérade, Lower Canada )
m. Charles DUPLESSIS dit LENOBLET 10 January 1774 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Louis PRECOURT (b.abt. 1753, , Québec Province, Canada d. 15 August 1843, )

Joseph PRECOURT (b.30 June 1759, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 19 August 1834, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada )

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1746 Marriage / Partner
Therese LEMAY and Louis VANASSE dit PRÉCOURT 20 June 1746, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

1746 Birth of Child
Josephe PRECOURT dite VANASSE was born 2 November 1746, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

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

1759 Birth of Child
Joseph PRECOURT was born 30 June 1759, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

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.

1774 Marriage of Child
Josephe PRECOURT dite VANASSE married 10 January 1774 , Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) to Charles DUPLESSIS dit LENOBLET

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.