Thérèse ÉTHIER

(b. 13 March 1747 , Lavaltrie, Canada, New France d. 25 January 1783 , Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Thérèse ÉTHIER was born 13 March 1747 in Lavaltrie, Canada, New France

Thérèse ÉTHIER was the child of Pierre ÉTHIER and Marguerite VAUDRY and the grandchild of: (paternal) René ÉTHIER and Marguerite-Madeleine REGEAS dite LAPRADE (maternal) Michel VAUDRY and Françoise LEBOEUF

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Thérèse married Joseph-Lambert GRIVAULT (GRIVEAULT) dit BOISJOLY 5 March 1764 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph-Lambert GRIVAULT (GRIVEAULT) dit BOISJOLY was born 26 August 1736 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Joseph-Lambert died 18 February 1771 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Joseph-Lambert was the child of Jean-Baptiste GRIVAULT (GRIVEAULT) dit BOISJOLY and Marie-Madeleine SIGOUIN (SEGUOIN).

Thérèse ÉTHIER died 25 January 1783 in Sorel, 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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Thérèse ÉTHIER married

Joseph-Lambert GRIVAULT (GRIVEAULT) dit BOISJOLY-- Date: 5 March 1764 Place: Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph-Lambert GRIVAULT (GRIVEAULT) dit BOISJOLY was the child of Jean-Baptiste GRIVAULT (GRIVEAULT) dit BOISJOLY and Marie-Madeleine SIGOUIN (SEGUOIN)

Children of Joseph-Lambert GRIVAULT (GRIVEAULT) dit BOISJOLY and Thérèse ÉTHIER:

Michel GRIVEAU dit BOISJOLY (b.11 November 1764, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 February 1827, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Anne PELOQUIN 16 September 1793 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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1747 Birth
13 March 1747
Lavaltrie, Canada, New France

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

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 / Partner
Thérèse ÉTHIER and Joseph-Lambert GRIVAULT (GRIVEAULT) dit BOISJOLY 5 March 1764, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

She was 16 years old.

1764 Birth of Child
Michel GRIVEAU dit BOISJOLY was born 11 November 1764, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Thérèse was 17 years old.

1771 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph-Lambert GRIVAULT (GRIVEAULT) dit BOISJOLY died 18 February 1771, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

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.