Therese HARNOIS

(b. 15 November 1711 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 10 December 1762 , Berthierville, Canada )

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Therese HARNOIS was born 15 November 1711 in Québec, Canada, New France

Therese HARNOIS was the child of Joseph HARNOIS and Angélique PETIT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Isaac HARNOIS and Marguerite BLAISE (maternal) Gaspard PETIT dit LABONTÉ and Marie-Louise PINGUET dite LAGLARDIÈRE

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Therese married Mathurin MERAUD 27 November 1737 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Mathurin MERAUD was born abt. 1699 in France. Mathurin died 6 April 1787 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas).

Therese HARNOIS died 10 December 1762 in Berthierville, 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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Family and Children of Therese HARNOIS

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Therese HARNOIS married

Mathurin MERAUD-- Date: 27 November 1737 Place: Québec, Canada, New France

Children of Mathurin MERAUD and Therese HARNOIS:

Marie-Angélique MERAUD (b.20 July 1743, Repentigny, Canada, New France d. 10 June 1813, Berthierville, Lower Canada )
m. Alexis HOURAY (HOURE) (AURE) dit LAFERRIÈRE 2 August 1802 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Gertrude MERAUD (b.5 February 1745, Lanoraie, Canada, New France d. 21 July 1832, Berthierville, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph LAVALLEE 22 February 1768 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Joseph MERAUD dit LAPLUME (b.6 September 1747, Contrecœur, Canada, New France d. 14 July 1840, Berthierville, Lower Canada )
m. Francoise BERARD dite LÉPINE 26 February 1781 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

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1711 Birth
15 November 1711
Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1737 Marriage / Partner
Therese HARNOIS and Mathurin MERAUD 27 November 1737, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 26 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Marie-Angélique MERAUD was born 20 July 1743, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Therese was 31 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Gertrude MERAUD was born 5 February 1745, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Therese was 33 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Joseph MERAUD dit LAPLUME was born 6 September 1747, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Therese was 35 years old.

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