flag male ancestor  Louis  DODIER

  (b. 25 April 1738 Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France   d. 27 January 1763 Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada )  

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Louis DODIER was born 25 April 1738 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

Louis DODIER was the child of Pierre DODIER   and   Thérèse LEBRUN dite CARRIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Ange DODIER and Marguerite PARE (maternal)  Noël LEBRUN dit CARRIER and Anne BROCHU

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Louis  married  Marie-Josephte CORRIVEAU "LA CORRIVEAU" 20 July 1761 in Saint-Vallier, Canada .  Marie-Josephte CORRIVEAU "LA CORRIVEAU"  was born 14 May 1733 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Josephte died 18 April 1763 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy).  Marie-Josephte was the child of Joseph CORRIVEAU and Marie-Françoise BOLDUC.

Louis DODIER died 27 January 1763 in Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, 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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Louis DODIER married flag female ancestor Marie-Josephte CORRIVEAU "LA CORRIVEAU"-- Date: 20 July 1761 Place: Saint-Vallier, Canada
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Marie-Josephte CORRIVEAU "LA CORRIVEAU" was the child of Joseph CORRIVEAU and Marie-Françoise BOLDUC


Marie Josephe Corriveau remarried fifteen months after the death of her first husband, on July 20, 1761, to another farmer from Saint-Vallier, Louis Étienne Dodier.

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birth1738 Birth
25 April 1738
Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
marriage1761 Marriage / Partner
Louis DODIER and Marie-Josephte CORRIVEAU "LA CORRIVEAU" 20 July 1761, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.
Death
On the morning of January 27, 1763, he was found dead in his barn, with multiple head wounds. Despite an official recording of the cause of death being from kicks of horses' hooves, and a speedy burial, rumours and gossip of murder spread rapidly through the neighbourhood. Dodier was on bad terms with his father-in-law and with his wife.

New France had been conquered by the British in 1760 as part of the Seven Years' War and was under the administration of the British Army at this time. On hearing the rumours the local British military authorities charged with keeping order set up an inquiry into Dodier's death. The inquiry opened in Quebec City on March 29, 1763, at the Ursulines of Quebec, charging Joseph Corriveau and his daughter Marie-Josephte, before a military tribunal made up of 12 English officers and presided over by Lieutenant Colonel Roger Morris. The case ended, on 9 April, with Joseph Corriveau being sentenced to death, for culpable homicide of his son-in-law....Read MORE...


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