Louis BOULET (BOULAY)

(b. 30 September 1704 , Montmagny, Canada, New France d. 24 October 1779 , Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Louis BOULET (BOULAY) was born 30 September 1704 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Louis BOULET (BOULAY) was the child of Jacques BOULET (BOULAY) and Françoise FOURNIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Robert BOULET (BOULAY) and Françoise GRENIER (GARNIER) (maternal) Guillaume FOURNIER and Françoise HÉBERT

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Louis married Genevieve DANIAU dite LAPRISE 5 November 1731 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Genevieve DANIAU dite LAPRISE was born 15 February 1714 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Genevieve died 11 September 1792 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Genevieve was the child of Jacques DANIAU dit LAPRISE and Louise DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD.

Louis BOULET (BOULAY) died 24 October 1779 in Montmagny, 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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Louis BOULET (BOULAY) married

Genevieve DANIAU dite LAPRISE-- Date: 5 November 1731 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Genevieve DANIAU dite LAPRISE was the child of Jacques DANIAU dit LAPRISE and Louise DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD

Children of Louis BOULET (BOULAY) and Genevieve DANIAU dite LAPRISE:

Joseph-Marie BOULET (b.9 April 1734, Montmagny, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie-Anne DAVID 21 January 1765 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1704 Birth
30 September 1704
Montmagny, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1731 Marriage / Partner
Louis BOULET (BOULAY) and Genevieve DANIAU dite LAPRISE 5 November 1731, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

He was 27 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie BOULET was born 9 April 1734, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Louis was 29 years old.

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.

1765 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Marie BOULET married 21 January 1765, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Anne DAVID

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.