Marie-Thecle DROUIN

(b. 30 October 1756 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 15 May 1790 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Thecle DROUIN was born 30 October 1756 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Marie-Thecle DROUIN was the child of Etienne DROUIN and Thecle GUYON (DION) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas DROUIN and Geneviève PERRAULT (maternal) Jean GUYON and Marthe BAUCHER

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Marie-Thecle married Joseph-Maxime FAUCHER 23 January 1775 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph-Maxime FAUCHER was born 5 February 1750 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Joseph-Maxime died 13 December 1821 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Joseph-Maxime was the child of Jacques FOUCHER and Therese MENEU dite CHATEAUNEUF.

Marie-Thecle DROUIN died 15 May 1790 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, 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-Thecle DROUIN married

Joseph-Maxime FAUCHER-- Date: 23 January 1775 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph-Maxime FAUCHER was the child of Jacques FOUCHER and Therese MENEU dite CHATEAUNEUF

Children of Joseph-Maxime FAUCHER and Marie-Thecle DROUIN:

Jean-Baptiste FAUCHER (b.12 June 1795, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada d. 11 October 1882, L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Perpetue ROY dite DESJARDINS 20 July 1824 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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1756 Birth
30 October 1756
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Thecle DROUIN and Joseph-Maxime FAUCHER 23 January 1775, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 18 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1790 Death
15 May 1790
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 33.

1795 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste FAUCHER was born 12 June 1795, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie-Thecle was 38 years old.

Added: 8/17/2022 5:35:38 PM - Updated: 8/17/2022 5:36:39 PM