Marie-Jeanne VANASSE

(b. 24 June 1729 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France d. 31 December 1805 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Jeanne VANASSE was born 24 June 1729 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

Marie-Jeanne VANASSE was the child of Étienne VANASSE and Marie-Charlotte DUBOIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) François-Noel VANASSE and Jeanne FOURRIER (maternal) Antoine DUBOIS and Marie-Marthe MORAL

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Marie-Jeanne married Jean-Baptiste HOUDE 19 August 1748 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jean-Baptiste HOUDE was born 28 July 1721 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Jean-Baptiste died 17 January 1807 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Gabriel HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX and Marie-Jeanne PETITCLERC.

Marie-Jeanne VANASSE died 31 December 1805 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, 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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Family and Children of Marie-Jeanne VANASSE

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Marie-Jeanne VANASSE married

Jean-Baptiste HOUDE-- Date: 19 August 1748 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste HOUDE was the child of Gabriel HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX and Marie-Jeanne PETITCLERC

Children of Jean-Baptiste HOUDE and Marie-Jeanne VANASSE:

Joseph HOUDE (b.14 December 1749, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Therese PROULX 5 October 1772 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Jeanne HOUDE (b.22 May 1752, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France d. 27 October 1834, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph COTE 3 October 1774 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Jean-Baptiste HOUDE (b.13 July 1754, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France d. 26 July 1791, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )
m. Josephte PROULX 7 November 1774 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
m. Marie-Josephte HAMEL 2 February 1778 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Antoine HOUDE (HOULE) (b.17 March 1761, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada d. 27 February 1841, Sorel, Canada East )
m. Veronique CLOUTIER 8 February 1779 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

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1729 Birth
24 June 1729
Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

1748 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Jeanne VANASSE and Jean-Baptiste HOUDE 19 August 1748 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

She was 19 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Joseph HOUDE was born 14 December 1749, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Jeanne was 20 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Marie-Jeanne HOUDE was born 22 May 1752, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Jeanne was 22 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste HOUDE was born 13 July 1754, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Jeanne was 25 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Antoine HOUDE (HOULE) was born 17 March 1761, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Jeanne was 31 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.

1772 Marriage of Child
Joseph HOUDE married 5 October 1772, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre) to Therese PROULX

1774 Marriage of Child
Marie-Jeanne HOUDE married 3 October 1774, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre) to Joseph COTE

1774 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste HOUDE married 7 November 1774, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre) to Josephte PROULX

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.

1778 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste HOUDE married 2 February 1778, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre) to Marie-Josephte HAMEL

1779 Marriage of Child
Antoine HOUDE (HOULE) married 8 February 1779, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre) to Veronique CLOUTIER

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

1791 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste HOUDE died 26 July 1791, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Jeanne was 62 years old.

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

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

1805 Death
31 December 1805
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 76.

Added: 2/1/2016 4:55:48 PM - Updated: 8/13/2020 9:15:06 AM