Claire LAURENDEAU

(b. 6 May 1762 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada d. 11 February 1815 , Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada )

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Claire LAURENDEAU was born 6 May 1762 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada

Claire LAURENDEAU was the child of Louis-Joseph LAURENDEAU and Therese DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean LAURENDEAU and Marie THIBAULT (THIBEAU, THIBEAULT) (maternal) Charles DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD and Madeleine BLANCHET

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Claire married Jean-Baptiste BOISSONNEAU 20 August 1781 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste BOISSONNEAU was born 13 August 1752 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud). Jean-Baptiste died 1 April 1822 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Joseph BOISSONNEAU dit ST-ONGE and Marguerite BLAIS.

Claire LAURENDEAU died 11 February 1815 in Sainte-Marie, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Claire LAURENDEAU married

Jean-Baptiste BOISSONNEAU-- Date: 20 August 1781 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste BOISSONNEAU was the child of Joseph BOISSONNEAU dit ST-ONGE and Marguerite BLAIS

Children of Jean-Baptiste BOISSONNEAU and Claire LAURENDEAU:

Jean-Baptiste BOISSONNEAU (b.17 September 1797, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Angele TREMBLAY 6 April 1818 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

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1762 Birth
6 May 1762
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada

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.

1781 Marriage / Partner
Claire LAURENDEAU and Jean-Baptiste BOISSONNEAU 20 August 1781, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

She was 19 years old.

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)

1797 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BOISSONNEAU was born 17 September 1797, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Claire was 35 years old.

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