Catherine BABEU

(b. 23 February 1702 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 13 March 1775 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Catherine BABEU was born 23 February 1702 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Catherine BABEU was the child of Andre BABEU and Marie-Anne ROY and the grandchild of: (maternal) Pierre ROY and Catherine DUCHARME

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

Catherine married Jean-Baptiste MESNY 23 October 1724 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Jean-Baptiste MESNY was born 16 December 1696 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Jean-Baptiste died 19 December 1736 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Claude MESNY and Marie DENIGER SANSOUCY.

Catherine married (2) Étienne BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS 5 November 1753 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Étienne BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS was born 13 February 1702 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil). Étienne died 3 December 1757 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Étienne was the child of Étienne BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS and Jeanne CAMPEAU.

Catherine married (3) Francois-Joseph LANCTÔT 2 August 1762 in La Prairie, Canada . Francois-Joseph LANCTÔT was born 24 February 1710 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil). Francois-Joseph died 2 June 1772 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada. Francois-Joseph was the child of François LANCTOT and Claire BADAILLAC dite LAPLANTE (BADAYAC).

Catherine BABEU died 13 March 1775 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, 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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Family and Children of Catherine BABEU

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Catherine BABEU married

Jean-Baptiste MESNY-- Date: 23 October 1724 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste MESNY was the child of Claude MESNY and Marie DENIGER SANSOUCY

Children of Jean-Baptiste MESNY and Catherine BABEU:

Jean-Baptiste MESNY (b.5 September 1725, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Euphrosine DAVID 19 January 1750 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre MESNY (b.1 October 1727, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Rosalie-Louise BOURASSA 18 January 1762 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine MESNY (b.6 February 1730, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 21 December 1764, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Joseph BEAUDIN 13 October 1749 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

François MESNY (b.5 February 1732, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. , )

Marie-Anne-Amable MESNY (b.30 July 1734, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 15 February 1815, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre-Francois CHABOT 6 August 1764 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Catherine BABEU married

Étienne BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS-- Date: 5 November 1753 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Étienne BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS was the child of Étienne BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS and Jeanne CAMPEAU

Children of Étienne BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS and Catherine BABEU:

Catherine BABEU married

Francois-Joseph LANCTÔT-- Date: 2 August 1762 Place: La Prairie, Canada
Francois-Joseph LANCTÔT was the child of François LANCTOT and Claire BADAILLAC dite LAPLANTE (BADAYAC)

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1702 Birth
23 February 1702
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1724 Marriage / Partner
Catherine BABEU and Jean-Baptiste MESNY 23 October 1724, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 22 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste MESNY was born 5 September 1725, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Catherine was 23 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Pierre MESNY was born 1 October 1727, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Catherine was 25 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine MESNY was born 6 February 1730, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Catherine was 27 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
François MESNY was born 5 February 1732, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Catherine was 29 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne-Amable MESNY was born 30 July 1734, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Catherine was 32 years old.

1736 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste MESNY died 19 December 1736, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1749 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine MESNY married 13 October 1749, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Joseph BEAUDIN

1750 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste MESNY married 19 January 1750, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Euphrosine DAVID

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

1753 Marriage / Partner
Catherine BABEU and Étienne BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS 5 November 1753, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 51 years old.

1757 Death of Spouse/Partner
Étienne BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS died 3 December 1757, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

1762 Marriage / Partner
Catherine BABEU and Francois-Joseph LANCTÔT 2 August 1762, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 60 years old.

1762 Marriage of Child
Pierre MESNY married 18 January 1762, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Rosalie-Louise BOURASSA

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne-Amable MESNY married 6 August 1764, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Pierre-Francois CHABOT

1764 Death of Child
Marie-Catherine MESNY died 21 December 1764, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Catherine was 62 years old.

1772 Death of Spouse/Partner
Francois-Joseph LANCTÔT died 2 June 1772, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

1775 Death
13 March 1775
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 73.

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