flag female ancestor  Dorothee-Monique  DESCOT

  (b. 21 May 1762 Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada   d. 28 September 1852 Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East )  

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Dorothee-Monique DESCOT was born 21 May 1762 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada

Dorothee-Monique DESCOT was the child of Pierre DESCOT   and   Dorothee PERRON and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Antoine PERRON and Marie-Madeleine SIMARD

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Dorothee-Monique  married  Paul LÉGARÉ 10 January 1785 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Paul LÉGARÉ  was born 22 November 1764 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation).  Paul died 27 October 1838 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly).  Paul was the child of Joseph LEGARE and Marie-Therese CLOUTIER.

Dorothee-Monique DESCOT died 28 September 1852 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East .
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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Dorothee-Monique DESCOT married flag male ancestor Paul LÉGARÉ-- Date: 10 January 1785 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Paul LÉGARÉ was the child of Joseph LEGARE and Marie-Therese CLOUTIER




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birth1762 Birth
21 May 1762
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1785 Marriage / Partner
Dorothee-Monique DESCOT and Paul LÉGARÉ 10 January 1785, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

She was 22 years old.
1787 Birth of Child
Pierre LEGARE was born 13 October 1787, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Dorothee-Monique was 25 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1797 Birth of Child
Louis LEGARE was born 25 August 1797, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Dorothee-Monique was 35 years old.
1801 Birth of Child
Paul LEGARE was born 17 June 1801, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Dorothee-Monique was 39 years old.
1806 Birth of Child
Dorothee LEGARE was born 14 February 1806, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Dorothee-Monique was 43 years old.
marriage1807 Marriage of Child
Pierre LEGARE married 30 November 1807, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Rose ST-LOUIS
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1838 Death of Spouse/Partner
Paul LÉGARÉ died 27 October 1838, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1852 Death
28 September 1852
Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East

She died at the age of 90.
Added: 2/28/2019 11:08:21 AM - Updated: 2/28/2019 11:09:31 AM

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