Louise DUBOIS

(b. 27 May 1736 , Varennes, Canada, New France d. 5 December 1796 , Varennes, Lower Canada )

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Louise DUBOIS was born 27 May 1736 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Louise DUBOIS was the child of Etienne-Joseph DUBOIS dit ST-AGNAN and Marie-Louise DOUAULT and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jean-François DOUAULT dit SAINT-JEAN and Marguerite MARTEL

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

Louise married René BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) 16 February 1756 in Varennes, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
René BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) was born 25 September 1731 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). René died 15 July 1772 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). René was the child of Joseph BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Marie-Josephe LALUE.

Louise DUBOIS died 5 December 1796 in Varennes, 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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Louise DUBOIS married

René BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)-- Date: 16 February 1756 Place: Varennes, Canada, New France
René BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) was the child of Joseph BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Marie-Josephe LALUE

Children of René BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Louise DUBOIS:

Noel-Rene BISSONNETTE (b.24 December 1756, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 17 January 1819, Varennes, Lower Canada )
m. Amable BACHAND dite VERTEFEUILLE 13 February 1775 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

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1736 Birth
27 May 1736
Varennes, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Louise DUBOIS and René BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) 16 February 1756, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

She was 19 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Noel-Rene BISSONNETTE was born 24 December 1756, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Louise was 20 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.

1772 Death of Spouse/Partner
René BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) died 15 July 1772, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

1775 Marriage of Child
Noel-Rene BISSONNETTE married 13 February 1775, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Amable BACHAND dite VERTEFEUILLE

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.