Marie-Thérèse VAILLANCOURT

(b. 6 December 1735 , L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 4 December 1806 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Thérèse VAILLANCOURT was born 6 December 1735 in L'Islet, Canada, New France

Marie-Thérèse VAILLANCOURT was the child of Joseph VAILLANCOURT and Thérèse MARTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Robert VAILLANCOURT and Geneviève DESTROISMAISONS (maternal) Louis MARTIN and Louise-Angélique RATTÉ

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Marie-Thérèse married Jean-Baptiste AYOTTE (HAYOT) 31 January 1757 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France . Jean-Baptiste AYOTTE (HAYOT) was born 15 December 1729 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Jean-Baptiste died 11 August 1778 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada . Jean-Baptiste was the child of Guillaume HAYOT (AYOTTE) and Marie-Anne LEVASSEUR.

Marie-Thérèse VAILLANCOURT died 4 December 1806 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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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Jean-Baptiste AYOTTE (HAYOT)-- Date: 31 January 1757 Place: Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste AYOTTE (HAYOT) was the child of Guillaume HAYOT (AYOTTE) and Marie-Anne LEVASSEUR

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1735 Birth
6 December 1735
L'Islet, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Thérèse VAILLANCOURT and Jean-Baptiste AYOTTE (HAYOT) 31 January 1757, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

She was 21 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.