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Claude ÉTHIER

(b. 30 March 1735 , Repentigny, Canada, New France d. 9 September 1809 , La Prairie, Lower Canada )

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Claude ÉTHIER was born 30 March 1735 in Repentigny, Canada, New France

Claude ÉTHIER was the child of François ÉTHIER and Marie-Thérèse REGEAS dite LAPRADE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Leonard ÉTHIER and Elisabeth GODILLON (maternal) Jean REGEAS dit LAPRADE and Marie JAMIN (JASMIN)

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Claude married Madeleine-Louise ROBILLARD 30 March 1761 in Terrebonne, Canada . The couple had (at least) 11 children. Madeleine-Louise ROBILLARD was born 25 August 1738 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie). Madeleine-Louise died 31 March 1779 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite). Madeleine-Louise was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROBILLARD and Marie-Anne BEAUCHAMP.

Claude married (2) Marie-Madeleine OUELLET 24 January 1780 in Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Madeleine OUELLET was born 14 November 1757 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Madeleine was the child of Louis OUELLET and Marie-Anne QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME.

Claude ÉTHIER died 9 September 1809 in La Prairie, 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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Claude ÉTHIER married

Madeleine-Louise ROBILLARD-- Date: 30 March 1761 Place: Terrebonne, Canada
Madeleine-Louise ROBILLARD was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROBILLARD and Marie-Anne BEAUCHAMP

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Children of Claude ÉTHIER and Madeleine-Louise ROBILLARD:

Marie-Louise ETHIER (b.18 February 1762, Repentigny, Canada d. 5 October 1762, Repentigny, Canada )

Jacques ETHIER (b.8 July 1763, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Jacques-Jean-Baptiste ETHIER (b.23 July 1764, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada d. October 1764, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada )

Marie-Rose ETHIER (b.30 September 1765, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 May 1853, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre PERSONNE dit LAFOND 29 September 1788 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Marie-Monique ETHIER (b.1 May 1767, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 September 1767, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada )

Marie-Anne ETHIER (b.16 May 1768, Lachenaie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 25 December 1794, La Prairie, Lower Canada )

Joseph-Marie ETHIER (b.9 March 1770, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada d. 11 January 1771, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada )

Pierre ETHIER (b.March 1771, , Québec Province, Canada d. 20 October 1772, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada )

Marie-Josephe ETHIER (b.3 May 1772, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada d. 3 September 1772, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada )

Marie-Josephe ETHIER (b.15 May 1773, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 August 1773, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada )

François ETHIER (b.29 September 1775, Lachenaie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Claude ÉTHIER married

Marie-Madeleine OUELLET-- Date: 24 January 1780 Place: Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada
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Marie-Madeleine OUELLET was the child of Louis OUELLET and Marie-Anne QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME

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1735 Birth
30 March 1735
Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

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

1761 Marriage / Partner
Claude ÉTHIER and Madeleine-Louise ROBILLARD 30 March 1761, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

He was 26 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise ETHIER was born 18 February 1762, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Claude was 26 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.

1763 Birth of Child
Jacques ETHIER was born 8 July 1763, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Claude was 28 years old.

1764 Birth of Child
Jacques-Jean-Baptiste ETHIER was born 23 July 1764, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Claude was 29 years old.

1765 Birth of Child
Marie-Rose ETHIER was born 30 September 1765, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Claude was 30 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Marie-Monique ETHIER was born 1 May 1767, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Claude was 32 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne ETHIER was born 16 May 1768, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Claude was 33 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie ETHIER was born 9 March 1770, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Claude was 34 years old.

1771 Death of Child
Joseph-Marie ETHIER died 11 January 1771, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Claude was 35 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Pierre ETHIER was born March 1771, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Claude was 35 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe ETHIER was born 3 May 1772, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Claude was 37 years old.

1772 Death of Child
Pierre ETHIER died 20 October 1772, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Claude was 37 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe ETHIER was born 15 May 1773, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Claude was 38 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
François ETHIER was born 29 September 1775, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Claude was 40 years old.

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.

1779 Death of Spouse/Partner
Madeleine-Louise ROBILLARD died 31 March 1779, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

1780 Marriage / Partner
Claude ÉTHIER and Marie-Madeleine OUELLET 24 January 1780, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

He was 44 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1788 Marriage of Child
Marie-Rose ETHIER married 29 September 1788, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite) to Pierre PERSONNE dit LAFOND

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Death of Child
Marie-Anne ETHIER died 25 December 1794, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Claude was 59 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1809 Death
9 September 1809
La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He died at the age of 74.

Added: 5/20/2013 10:17:04 AM - Updated: 3/10/2020 9:48:58 AM