Marguerite ÉTHIER

(b. 27 January 1706 , Repentigny, Canada, New France d. 28 December 1783 , Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marguerite ÉTHIER was born 27 January 1706 in Repentigny, Canada, New France

Marguerite ÉTHIER was the child of François ÉTHIER (ETIÉ) (ESTIÉ) and Marguerite MILLOT (MILLAULT) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Leonard ÉTHIER and Elisabeth GODILLON (maternal) Jacques MILLOT dit LAVAL and Jeanne HÉBERT

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Marguerite married Paul HERVIEUX dit LESPÉRANCE 13 June 1726 in Repentigny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Paul HERVIEUX dit LESPÉRANCE was born abt. 1702 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Paul died 13 April 1783 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie). Paul was the child of Jacques HERVIEUX dit LESPÉRANCE and Marie JAMIN (JASMIN).

Marguerite ÉTHIER died 28 December 1783 in Lanoraie, Province of Québec, 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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Family and Children of Marguerite ÉTHIER

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Marguerite ÉTHIER married

Paul HERVIEUX dit LESPÉRANCE-- Date: 13 June 1726 Place: Repentigny, Canada, New France
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Paul HERVIEUX dit LESPÉRANCE was the child of Jacques HERVIEUX dit LESPÉRANCE and Marie JAMIN (JASMIN)

Children of Paul HERVIEUX dit LESPÉRANCE and Marguerite ÉTHIER:

Jean-Baptiste HERVIEUX (b.abt. 1727, , Québec Province, Canada d. 19 October 1811, Lanoraie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Pelagie GERLAISE (DESJARLAIS) 27 January 1755 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)
m. Marie-Madeleine MARION dite FONTAINE 26 January 1762 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Marie-Josephte HERVIEUX (b.20 March 1732, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Joseph GERLAISE (DESJARLAIS) 15 May 1752 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

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1706 Birth
27 January 1706
Repentigny, Canada, New France

Baptism

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1726 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite ÉTHIER and Paul HERVIEUX dit LESPÉRANCE 13 June 1726, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

She was 20 years old.

1726 marriage

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1732 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte HERVIEUX was born 20 March 1732, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 26 years old.

1752 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte HERVIEUX married 15 May 1752, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine) to Joseph GERLAISE (DESJARLAIS)

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

1755 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste HERVIEUX married 27 January 1755, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup) to Marie-Pelagie GERLAISE (DESJARLAIS)

1762 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste HERVIEUX married 26 January 1762 , Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie) to Marie-Madeleine MARION dite FONTAINE

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.