flag female ancestor  Marie-Esther  LEPRINCE

  (b. 11 June 1765 Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 7 April 1823 Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Esther LEPRINCE was born 11 June 1765 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Esther LEPRINCE was the child of Jean Baptiste LEPRINCE   and   Marie Madeleine BOURG and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean LEPRINCE and Jeanne BLANCHARD (maternal)  Michel BOURG and Marie CORMIER

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Marie-Esther  married  Pierre Abel DOUCET 9 February 1784 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Pierre Abel DOUCET  was born March 1761 Pierre Abel died 5 March 1844 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers).  Pierre Abel was the child of Joseph DOUCET and Marie Anne BOURG.

Marie-Esther LEPRINCE died 7 April 1823 in Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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Family and Children of Marie-Esther LEPRINCE

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Marie-Esther LEPRINCE married  male ancestor Pierre Abel DOUCET-- Date: 9 February 1784 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre Abel DOUCET was the child of Joseph DOUCET and Marie Anne BOURG




Children of Pierre Abel DOUCET and Marie-Esther LEPRINCE:

flag male ancestor Jean-Baptiste DOUCET (b.26 October 1784, Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 23 June 1860, Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East )

flag male ancestor Joseph DOUCET (b.15 October 1786, Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada   d. , )

flag female ancestor Marie-Pelagie DOUCET (b.22 May 1788, Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada   d. , )

flag male ancestor Pierre DOUCET (b.23 March 1790, Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada   d. , )

flag male ancestor Edouard DOUCET (b.28 February 1794, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag male ancestor Hubert DOUCET (b.19 February 1798, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada   d. 26 November 1876, St-Léonard-d´Aston, Québec, Canada)



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birth1765 Birth
11 June 1765
Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
News1775 - 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.
marriage1784 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Esther LEPRINCE and Pierre Abel DOUCET 9 February 1784, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

She was 18 years old.
1784 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste DOUCET was born 26 October 1784, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marie-Esther was 19 years old.
1786 Birth of Child
Joseph DOUCET was born 15 October 1786, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marie-Esther was 21 years old.
1788 Birth of Child
Marie-Pelagie DOUCET was born 22 May 1788, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marie-Esther was 22 years old.
1790 Birth of Child
Pierre DOUCET was born 23 March 1790, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marie-Esther was 24 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1794 Birth of Child
Edouard DOUCET was born 28 February 1794, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marie-Esther was 28 years old.
1798 Birth of Child
Hubert DOUCET was born 19 February 1798, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marie-Esther was 32 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
death1823 Death
7 April 1823
Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 57.


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