Marie-Louise TOUSSAINT

(b. 3 May 1737 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 31 August 1797 , Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Louise TOUSSAINT was born 3 May 1737 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Marie-Louise TOUSSAINT was the child of Jean TOUSSAINT and Suzanne MIMAUX and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jean MIMAUX (MIMEAU) and Suzanne FILTEAU

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

Marie-Louise married Augustin FOURNIER 9 February 1762 in La Pocatière, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Augustin FOURNIER was born 21 April 1721 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Augustin died 7 October 1805 in St Andre-Bur, Quebec, Canada. Augustin was the child of Charles FOURNIER and Elisabeth-Agnes BOUCHARD.

Marie-Louise TOUSSAINT died 31 August 1797 in Cap-St-Ignace, 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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Marie-Louise TOUSSAINT married

Augustin FOURNIER-- Date: 9 February 1762 Place: La Pocatière, Canada
Augustin FOURNIER was the child of Charles FOURNIER and Elisabeth-Agnes BOUCHARD

Children of Augustin FOURNIER and Marie-Louise TOUSSAINT:

Marie-Thérèse FOURNIER (b.5 April 1767, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 31 March 1843, Sainte-Luce, Canada East )
m. Francois THIBAULT 8 May 1797 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Louis FOURNIER (b.abt. 1771, , Québec Province, Canada d. 17 June 1817, L'Acadie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Anne BARIL 1 February 1796 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

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1737 Birth
3 May 1737
Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise TOUSSAINT and Augustin FOURNIER 9 February 1762, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

She was 24 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.

1767 Birth of Child
Marie-Thérèse FOURNIER was born 5 April 1767, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Louise was 29 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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1796 Marriage of Child
Louis FOURNIER married 1 February 1796, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup) to Marie-Anne BARIL