Toussaint GROULX

(b. 2 November 1725 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 13 March 1791 , Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada )

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Toussaint GROULX was born 2 November 1725 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Toussaint GROULX was the child of Jean GROULX and Agathe HAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GROULX and Marie-Gabrielle CHERLOT (maternal) Pierre HAY and Catherine CAMPEAU

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Toussaint married Josephte ROBINEAU dite DESMOULINS 6 November 1747 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephte ROBINEAU dite DESMOULINS was born 10 May 1723 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Josephte died 4 August 1798 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Josephte was the child of Michel ROBINEAU dit DESMOULINS and Marie-Louise MARANDA dite LATOURELLE.

Toussaint GROULX died 13 March 1791 in Saint-Martin, Laval, 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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Toussaint GROULX married

Josephte ROBINEAU dite DESMOULINS-- Date: 6 November 1747 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Josephte ROBINEAU dite DESMOULINS was the child of Michel ROBINEAU dit DESMOULINS and Marie-Louise MARANDA dite LATOURELLE

Children of Toussaint GROULX and Josephte ROBINEAU dite DESMOULINS:

Marie-Charles-Charlotte GROULX (b.3 June 1762, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada d. 29 December 1797, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph LEGAULT dit DESLAURIERS 12 May 1783 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

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1725 Birth
2 November 1725
Montréal, Canada, New France

1747 Marriage / Partner
Toussaint GROULX and Josephte ROBINEAU dite DESMOULINS 6 November 1747, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 22 years old.

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

1762 Birth of Child
Marie-Charles-Charlotte GROULX was born 3 June 1762, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Toussaint was 36 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.

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.

1783 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charles-Charlotte GROULX married 12 May 1783, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada to Joseph LEGAULT dit DESLAURIERS

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)