Claire VAILLANCOURT

(b. 28 February 1735 , L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 11 December 1819 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada )

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Claire VAILLANCOURT was born 28 February 1735 in L'Islet, Canada, New France

Claire VAILLANCOURT was the child of Jean-Baptiste VAILLANCOURT and Felicite THIBAULT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Robert VAILLANCOURT and Marie-Anne DURAND (maternal) Jean-François THIBEAULT (THIBAULT) and Angélique PROULX

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

Claire married Andre MORIN 25 February 1753 in Montmagny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Andre MORIN was born 12 May 1730 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Andre died abt. 1796 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Andre was the child of Andre MORIN and Marie-Jeanne-Anne DUBE.

Claire VAILLANCOURT died 11 December 1819 in Kamouraska, 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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Claire VAILLANCOURT married

Andre MORIN-- Date: 25 February 1753 Place: Montmagny, Canada, New France
Andre MORIN was the child of Andre MORIN and Marie-Jeanne-Anne DUBE

Children of Andre MORIN and Claire VAILLANCOURT:

Marie-Claire MORIN (b.abt. 1755, , Québec Province, Canada d. 8 May 1824, Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada )
m. Antoine OUELLET 24 November 1777 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

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1735 Birth
28 February 1735
L'Islet, Canada, New France

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

1753 Marriage / Partner
Claire VAILLANCOURT and Andre MORIN 25 February 1753, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

She was 18 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.