Louis MILLET

(b. 4 June 1723 , Yamachiche, Canada, New France d. 26 January 1803 , Yamachiche, Lower Canada )

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Louis MILLET was born 4 June 1723 in Yamachiche, Canada, New France

Louis MILLET was the child of Mathieu MILLET and Marie-Geneviève BANLIAC and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas MILLET dit MARANDAIS and Michelle LESDILLER (maternal) François BANLIAC dit LAMONTAGNE and Marie-Angélique PELLETIER dite ANTAYA

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

Louis married Marie-Catherine LESIEUR dite DESAULNIERS 7 January 1754 in Yamachiche, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Catherine LESIEUR dite DESAULNIERS was born 17 January 1729 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). Marie-Catherine died 6 March 1756 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). Marie-Catherine was the child of Jean-Baptiste LESIEUR dit DESAULNIERS and Marie-Elisabeth RIVARD dite LAVIGNE.

Louis MILLET died 26 January 1803 in Yamachiche, 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 MILLET married

Marie-Catherine LESIEUR dite DESAULNIERS-- Date: 7 January 1754 Place: Yamachiche, Canada, New France
Marie-Catherine LESIEUR dite DESAULNIERS was the child of Jean-Baptiste LESIEUR dit DESAULNIERS and Marie-Elisabeth RIVARD dite LAVIGNE

Children of Louis MILLET and Marie-Catherine LESIEUR dite DESAULNIERS:

Louis MILLET (b.26 September 1754, Yamachiche, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Madeleine CORBIN 29 April 1776 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

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1723 Birth
4 June 1723
Yamachiche, Canada, New France

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
Louis MILLET and Marie-Catherine LESIEUR dite DESAULNIERS 7 January 1754, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

He was 30 years old.

1754 Birth of Child
Louis MILLET was born 26 September 1754, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Louis was 31 years old.

1756 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Catherine LESIEUR dite DESAULNIERS died 6 March 1756, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

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.