Thérèse FORCIER

(b. 12 June 1738 , Yamaska, Canada, New France d. 5 December 1831 , Yamaska, Lower Canada )

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Thérèse FORCIER was born 12 June 1738 in Yamaska, Canada, New France

Thérèse FORCIER was the child of Jacques FORCIER and Marie-Thérèse BADAILLAC dite LAPLANTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques FORCIER and Marie-Jeanne HAREL (maternal) Gilles BADAILLAC dit LAPLANTE and Marie-Françoise GIGUERE

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

Thérèse married Modeste CARRY 6 October 1760 in Yamaska, Canada . Modeste CARRY was born 15 June 1733 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Modeste died 14 December 1760 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Modeste was the child of François CARRÉ and Gabrielle PATRY.

Thérèse married (2) Louis PARENT 8 June 1762 in Yamaska, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Louis PARENT was born 26 July 1737 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Louis died abt. 1835 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Louis was the child of Joseph-Henri PARENT and Marie-Anne BONODEAU dite CHATELLERAULT.

Thérèse FORCIER died 5 December 1831 in Yamaska, 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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Thérèse FORCIER married

Modeste CARRY-- Date: 6 October 1760 Place: Yamaska, Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Modeste CARRY was the child of François CARRÉ and Gabrielle PATRY

Modeste Carry, son of Francois and Gabrielle Patry
Therese Forcier, daughter of Jacques and Therese Badayac

Children of Modeste CARRY and Thérèse FORCIER:

Thérèse FORCIER married

Louis PARENT-- Date: 8 June 1762 Place: Yamaska, Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Louis PARENT was the child of Joseph-Henri PARENT and Marie-Anne BONODEAU dite CHATELLERAULT

Louis Parent, son of Joseph and ? Bounadeau
Therese Forcier, widow of Modeste Carry

Children of Louis PARENT and Thérèse FORCIER:

Marie-Thérèse PARENT (b.22 September 1763, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 9 December 1827, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada)
m. Antoine BEAUBIEN TROTTIER dit DESRUISSEAUX 11 February 1782 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Geneviève PARENT (b.24 December 1764, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 13 April 1797, Yamaska, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste SALVAS 13 October 1788 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Louis PARENT (b.29 September 1767, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 8 July 1854, Yamaska, Canada East )
m. Agathe FOURQUIN dite LEVEILLE 25 June 1787 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Joseph PARENT (b.abt. 1775, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

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1738 Birth
12 June 1738
Yamaska, Canada, New France

1738 Baptism
12 Jun
M. Therese Forcier, daughter of Jacques and Therese Laplante
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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

1760 Marriage / Partner
Thérèse FORCIER and Modeste CARRY 6 October 1760, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

She was 22 years old.

1760 Death of Spouse/Partner
Modeste CARRY died 14 December 1760, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

1762 Marriage / Partner
Thérèse FORCIER and Louis PARENT 8 June 1762, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

She was 24 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.

1763 Birth of Child
Marie-Thérèse PARENT was born 22 September 1763, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Thérèse was 25 years old.

1764 Birth of Child
Geneviève PARENT was born 24 December 1764, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Thérèse was 26 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Louis PARENT was born 29 September 1767, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Thérèse was 29 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.

1782 Marriage of Child
Marie-Thérèse PARENT married 11 February 1782, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Antoine BEAUBIEN TROTTIER dit DESRUISSEAUX

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Marriage of Child
Louis PARENT married 25 June 1787, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Agathe FOURQUIN dite LEVEILLE

1788 Marriage of Child
Geneviève PARENT married 13 October 1788, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Jean-Baptiste SALVAS

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

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

1797 Death of Child
Geneviève PARENT died 13 April 1797, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Thérèse was 58 years old.

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

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)