Louis BEDARD

(b. 7 September 1727 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 10 May 1805 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada )

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Louis BEDARD was born 7 September 1727 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Louis BEDARD was the child of Bernard BEDARD and Marguerite PARENT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis BEDARD and Marie-Madeleine HUPPE (maternal) Pierre PARENT and Marguerite BAUGIS

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Louis married Josette BERTHIAUME 21 August 1747 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Josette BERTHIAUME was born 2 January 1730 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Josette died 5 July 1795 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Josette was the child of Jean BERTHIAUME and Charlotte BOUTHILLETTE (BOUTILLET).

Louis BEDARD died 10 May 1805 in Charlesbourg, Québec, 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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Louis BEDARD married

Josette BERTHIAUME-- Date: 21 August 1747 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Josette BERTHIAUME was the child of Jean BERTHIAUME and Charlotte BOUTHILLETTE (BOUTILLET)

Children of Louis BEDARD and Josette BERTHIAUME:

Paul BEDARD (b.abt. 1750, , Québec Province, Canada d. 13 July 1818, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )
m. Madeleine BRUNEAU 5 February 1781 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Marie-Josephte BEDARD (b.2 April 1752, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 31 December 1802, Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Prisque ROY 20 November 1774 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

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1727 Birth
7 September 1727
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

1747 Marriage / Partner
Louis BEDARD and Josette BERTHIAUME 21 August 1747, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

He was 19 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte BEDARD was born 2 April 1752, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Louis was 24 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.

1774 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte BEDARD married 20 November 1774, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal) to Jean-Prisque ROY

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.