Louis-Hector LAURENCE

(b. 16 June 1719 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France d. 2 August 1781 , Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Louis-Hector LAURENCE was born 16 June 1719 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Louis-Hector LAURENCE was the child of Nicolas LAURENCE and Marie-Madeleine MIGNERON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Noel LAURENCE and Isabelle-Elizabeth BERTAULT (maternal) Abraham-Jean MIGNERON dit LAJEUNESSE and Catherine BELAIR dite DELPECHE (DALPE)

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Louis-Hector married Anne LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES 20 November 1747 in Lavaltrie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Anne LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES was born 1 October 1728 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Anne died 1 September 1787 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Anne was the child of Nicolas LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES and Marie-Rose MOUSSEAU dite DÉSILETS.

Louis-Hector LAURENCE died 2 August 1781 in Lavaltrie, 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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Louis-Hector LAURENCE married

Anne LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES-- Date: 20 November 1747 Place: Lavaltrie, Canada, New France
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Anne LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES was the child of Nicolas LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES and Marie-Rose MOUSSEAU dite DÉSILETS

Children of Louis-Hector LAURENCE and Anne LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES:

Marie-Anne LAURENCE (b.25 September 1750, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France d. 13 June 1818, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre HETU dit LAFLEUR 8 April 1771 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Marie-Louise LAURENCE (b.14 April 1752, Lavaltrie, Canada, New France d. 1 October 1788 , Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Louis-Lambert HETU 17 November 1766 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Marie-Agathe LAURENCE (b.22 August 1755, Lavaltrie, Canada, New France d. 9 December 1798, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada )
m. Leon-Jean GIGUERE 22 August 1774 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Marie-Therese LAURENCE (b.9 October 1765, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 29 June 1825, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada )
m. Charles-Amable GIGUERE 2 October 1780 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

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1719 Birth
16 June 1719
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

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

1747 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Hector LAURENCE and Anne LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES 20 November 1747 , Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

He was 28 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne LAURENCE was born 25 September 1750, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Louis-Hector was 31 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise LAURENCE was born 14 April 1752, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Louis-Hector was 32 years old.

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

1755 Birth of Child
Marie-Agathe LAURENCE was born 22 August 1755, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Louis-Hector was 36 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.

1765 Birth of Child
Marie-Therese LAURENCE was born 9 October 1765, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Louis-Hector was 46 years old.

1766 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise LAURENCE married 17 November 1766, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine) to Louis-Lambert HETU

1771 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne LAURENCE married 8 April 1771, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine) to Pierre HETU dit LAFLEUR

1774 Marriage of Child
Marie-Agathe LAURENCE married 22 August 1774, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine) to Leon-Jean GIGUERE

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.