Charlotte LECOMPTE

(b. 5 September 1753 , Les Cèdres, Canada, New France d. 24 December 1817 , Rigaud, Lower Canada )

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Charlotte LECOMPTE was born 5 September 1753 in Les Cèdres, Canada, New France

Charlotte LECOMPTE was the child of Charles LECOMPTE dit LAFLEUR and Geneviève LALONDE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre LECOMPTE dit LAFLEUR and Suzanne CAPEL (maternal) Guillaume LALONDE dit LESPÉRANCE and Madeleine (Sarah) ALLYN (ALLEN)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Charlotte married Jean-Baptiste POIRIER 29 July 1771 in Les Cèdres, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste POIRIER was born 18 December 1748 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Pierre POIRIER dit DESLOGES and Charlotte PILON.

Charlotte LECOMPTE died 24 December 1817 in Rigaud, 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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Family and Children of Charlotte LECOMPTE

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Charlotte LECOMPTE married

Jean-Baptiste POIRIER-- Date: 29 July 1771 Place: Les Cèdres, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste POIRIER was the child of Pierre POIRIER dit DESLOGES and Charlotte PILON

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Children of Jean-Baptiste POIRIER and Charlotte LECOMPTE:

Jean-Baptiste POIRIER (b.8 August 1772, Les Cèdres, Province of Québec, Canada d. 13 March 1833, Châteauguay, Lower Canada )
m. Félicité-Charlotte PICARD 23 November 1795 in Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Genevieve POIRIER (b.abt. 1774, , Québec Province, Canada d. 10 February 1853, Vaudreuil, Canada East )
m. Joseph SEIZE (LOUISEIZE) 2 July 1798 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

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1753 Birth
5 September 1753
Les Cèdres, 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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Charlotte LECOMPTE and Jean-Baptiste POIRIER 29 July 1771, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)

She was 17 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste POIRIER was born 8 August 1772, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)

Charlotte 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)

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

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

1795 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste POIRIER married 23 November 1795, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine) to Félicité-Charlotte PICARD

1798 Marriage of Child
Genevieve POIRIER married 2 July 1798, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Joseph SEIZE (LOUISEIZE)

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