flag female ancestor  Marie-Catherine  OUELLET

  (b. 16 December 1752 La Pocatière, Canada, New France   d. 24 June 1829 Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Catherine OUELLET was born 16 December 1752 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Marie-Catherine OUELLET was the child of Jean-Baptiste OUELLET   and   Marie-Catherine DUPERE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Francois OUELLET and Felicite PINEL dite LAFRANCE (maternal)  Charles DUPERE and Marie-Josephte-Anne RIVIERE

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Marie-Catherine  married  Alexis-Barthelemy GAGNON 13 January 1772 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Alexis-Barthelemy GAGNON  was born 24 August 1740 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse).  Alexis-Barthelemy died 12 January 1808 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse).  Alexis-Barthelemy was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marguerite LANGLAIS dite SERIEN.

Marie-Catherine OUELLET died 24 June 1829 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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Marie-Catherine OUELLET married flag male ancestor Alexis-Barthelemy GAGNON-- Date: 13 January 1772 Place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Alexis-Barthelemy GAGNON was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marguerite LANGLAIS dite SERIEN




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birth1752 Birth
16 December 1752
La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1772 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Catherine OUELLET and Alexis-Barthelemy GAGNON 13 January 1772, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

She was 19 years old.
1773 Birth of Child
Catherine GAGNON was born 23 October 1773, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Catherine was 20 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1784 Birth of Child
André GAGNON was born 28 August 1784, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Catherine was 31 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1795 Marriage of Child
Catherine GAGNON married 20 July 1795, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Jean-Baptiste RICHARD
1808 Death of Spouse/Partner
Alexis-Barthelemy GAGNON died 12 January 1808, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
marriage1810 Marriage of Child
André GAGNON married 8 January 1810, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Charlotte BOUCHER
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
death1829 Death
24 June 1829
Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 76.
Added: 3/24/2020 9:20:25 AM - Updated: 3/29/2021 10:07:32 AM

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