Suzanne SOUCHEREAU

(b. 10 September 1735 , Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 29 August 1805 , Les Cèdres, Lower Canada )

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Suzanne SOUCHEREAU was born 10 September 1735 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France

Suzanne SOUCHEREAU was the child of Jacques SOUCHEREAU dit LANGOUMOIS and Suzanne GAUTHIER and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jean GAUTHIER and Jeanne RICHARD dite CAPIOUEKOUE

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Suzanne married Joseph VALADE dit LAJEUNESSE 19 February 1753 in Les Cèdres, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph VALADE dit LAJEUNESSE was born 10 March 1726 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Joseph was the child of Jean VALADE dit LAJEUNESSE and Marie GODEAU.

Suzanne SOUCHEREAU died 29 August 1805 in Les Cèdres, 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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Suzanne SOUCHEREAU married

Joseph VALADE dit LAJEUNESSE-- Date: 19 February 1753 Place: Les Cèdres, Canada, New France
Joseph VALADE dit LAJEUNESSE was the child of Jean VALADE dit LAJEUNESSE and Marie GODEAU

Children of Joseph VALADE dit LAJEUNESSE and Suzanne SOUCHEREAU:

Louise VALADE dite LAJEUNESSE (b.6 February 1759, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. François BALLARD dit LATOUR 9 January 1780 in Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)

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1735 Birth
10 September 1735
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France

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

1753 Marriage / Partner
Suzanne SOUCHEREAU and Joseph VALADE dit LAJEUNESSE 19 February 1753, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)

She was 17 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Louise VALADE dite LAJEUNESSE was born 6 February 1759, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Suzanne was 23 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.

1780 Marriage of Child
Louise VALADE dite LAJEUNESSE married 9 January 1780, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres) to François BALLARD dit LATOUR

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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

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