Marie-Louise LECOURS

(b. 15 March 1708 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 24 May 1783 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Louise LECOURS was born 15 March 1708 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Marie-Louise LECOURS was the child of Nicolas LECOURS and Marie-Genevieve COURAULT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel LECOURS and Louise LEBLANC (maternal) Cybard COURAULT and Marie-Françoise GOUPIL

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

Marie-Louise married Jacques GRIGNON 16 April 1736 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacques GRIGNON was born 19 December 1695 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Jacques died 9 November 1749 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Jacques was the child of Jacques GRIGNON and Marie-Thérèse RICHER dite LAFLECHE.

Marie-Louise LECOURS died 24 May 1783 in Montréal, Province of Québec, 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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Marie-Louise LECOURS married

Jacques GRIGNON-- Date: 16 April 1736 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Jacques GRIGNON was the child of Jacques GRIGNON and Marie-Thérèse RICHER dite LAFLECHE

Children of Jacques GRIGNON and Marie-Louise LECOURS:

Jacques GRIGNON (b.9 July 1741, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 20 March 1787, Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Geneviève CAIN dite LATAILLE 13 January 1766 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

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1708 Birth
15 March 1708
Montréal, 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
Marie-Louise LECOURS and Jacques GRIGNON 16 April 1736, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 28 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Jacques GRIGNON was born 9 July 1741, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Louise was 33 years old.

1749 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jacques GRIGNON died 9 November 1749, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

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.

1766 Marriage of Child
Jacques GRIGNON married 13 January 1766, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada to Marie-Geneviève CAIN dite LATAILLE

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.