Marie-Françoise DEVIN

(b. 13 October 1734 , L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 7 August 1782 , Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Françoise DEVIN was born 13 October 1734 in L'Islet, Canada, New France

Marie-Françoise DEVIN was the child of René DEVIN and Marie-Anne MARTIN and the grandchild of: (maternal) Louis MARTIN and Louise-Angélique RATTÉ

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Marie-Françoise married Joseph LURET dit ROCHEFORT 7 April 1750 in L'Islet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Joseph LURET dit ROCHEFORT was born abt. 1715 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Joseph died 18 October 1797 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada. Joseph was the child of Bernard LURET dit ROCHEFORT and Marguerite LAVERGNE.

Marie-Françoise DEVIN died 7 August 1782 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, 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-Françoise DEVIN married

Joseph LURET dit ROCHEFORT-- Date: 7 April 1750 Place: L'Islet, Canada, New France
Joseph LURET dit ROCHEFORT was the child of Bernard LURET dit ROCHEFORT and Marguerite LAVERGNE

Children of Joseph LURET dit ROCHEFORT and Marie-Françoise DEVIN:

Marie-Josephte LURET dite ROCHEFORT (HURET) (b.abt. 1752, , Québec Province, Canada d. 14 September 1840, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph-Henri OUELLET 21 April 1777 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Joseph LURET dit ROCHEFORT (b.abt. 1755, , Québec Province, Canada d. 14 August 1805, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Anne BARD 7 November 1780 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste LURET dit ROCHEFORT (b.19 March 1761, L'Islet, Canada d. 11 December 1812, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada )
m. Madeleine LEVESQUE 12 October 1795 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Augustin ROCHEFORT dit LURET (b.14 October 1763, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada d. 10 January 1797, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada )
m. Helene SIMARD 3 February 1789 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Pascal ROCHEFORT dit LURET (b.3 April 1774, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada d. 27 April 1828, La Malbaie, Lower Canada )
m. Cecile GAGNON 7 January 1806 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

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1734 Birth
13 October 1734
L'Islet, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Françoise DEVIN and Joseph LURET dit ROCHEFORT 7 April 1750, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

She was 15 years old.

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

1761 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LURET dit ROCHEFORT was born 19 March 1761, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Françoise 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
Augustin ROCHEFORT dit LURET was born 14 October 1763, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Françoise was 29 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Pascal ROCHEFORT dit LURET was born 3 April 1774, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Marie-Françoise was 39 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.

1777 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte LURET dite ROCHEFORT (HURET) married 21 April 1777, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada to Joseph-Henri OUELLET

1780 Marriage of Child
Joseph LURET dit ROCHEFORT married 7 November 1780, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne BARD