Ursule ROUSSEAU

(b. abt. 1718 , Québec Province, Canada d. 18 December 1798 , Saint-Henri, Lower Canada )

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Ursule ROUSSEAU was born abt. 1718 in Québec Province, Canada

Ursule ROUSSEAU was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROUSSEAU and Catherine ROULEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Thomas ROUSSEAU and Madeleine OLIVIER (maternal) Guillaume ROULEAU and Catherine DUFRESNE

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

Ursule married Louis BOULAY 16 November 1744 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louis BOULAY was born abt. 1714 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Louis was the child of Paul BOULET (BOULAY) and Marie-Françoise PAQUET.

Ursule ROUSSEAU died 18 December 1798 in Saint-Henri, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Ursule ROUSSEAU married

Louis BOULAY-- Date: 16 November 1744 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Louis BOULAY was the child of Paul BOULET (BOULAY) and Marie-Françoise PAQUET

Children of Louis BOULAY and Ursule ROUSSEAU:

Louis BOULET (BOULAY) (b.4 August 1747, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. , , Louisiana, USA)

Henri BOULET (BOULAY) (b.11 September 1752, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 19 March 1836, St-Isidore, Canada)

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

1744 Marriage / Partner
Ursule ROUSSEAU and Louis BOULAY 16 November 1744, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

1747 Birth of Child
Louis BOULET (BOULAY) was born 4 August 1747, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

1752 Birth of Child
Henri BOULET (BOULAY) was born 11 September 1752, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

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.

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.