Marie-Louise MASSON

(b. 29 April 1752 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France d. 19 February 1789 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Louise MASSON was born 29 April 1752 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France

Marie-Louise MASSON was the child of Michel MASSON and Marie-Madeleine DUMONT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel MASSON and Marie-Anne DUPONT (maternal) Julien DUMONT dit LAFLEUR and Angélique TOURNEROCHE dite ROBERT

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Marie-Louise married Francois-Beloni DUFAULT dit RACLOS 23 November 1772 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Francois-Beloni DUFAULT dit RACLOS was born 24 September 1749 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Francois-Beloni died 2 June 1802 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) . Francois-Beloni was the child of Antoine DUFAULT dit RACLOS and Marie-Anne PLANTE.

Marie-Louise MASSON died 19 February 1789 in Bécancour, Nicolet, 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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Marie-Louise MASSON married

Francois-Beloni DUFAULT dit RACLOS-- Date: 23 November 1772 Place: Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada
Francois-Beloni DUFAULT dit RACLOS was the child of Antoine DUFAULT dit RACLOS and Marie-Anne PLANTE

Children of Francois-Beloni DUFAULT dit RACLOS and Marie-Louise MASSON:

Olivier DUFAULT (b.7 October 1781, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Angele BIRON 27 August 1821 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

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1752 Birth
29 April 1752
Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France

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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise MASSON and Francois-Beloni DUFAULT dit RACLOS 23 November 1772, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada

She was 20 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.