Marie-Louise LAURENCE

(b. 14 April 1752 , Lavaltrie, Canada, New France d. 1 October 1788 , Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Louise LAURENCE was born 14 April 1752 in Lavaltrie, Canada, New France

Marie-Louise LAURENCE was the child of Louis-Hector LAURENCE and Anne LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas LAURENCE and Marie-Madeleine MIGNERON (maternal) Nicolas LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES and Marie-Rose MOUSSEAU dite DÉSILETS

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

Marie-Louise married Louis-Lambert HETU 17 November 1766 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louis-Lambert HETU was born 23 August 1738 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Louis-Lambert died 11 May 1807 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Louis-Lambert was the child of Jean-Baptiste HETU dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Marguerite GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE.

Marie-Louise LAURENCE died 1 October 1788 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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Marie-Louise LAURENCE married

Louis-Lambert HETU-- Date: 17 November 1766 Place: Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
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Louis-Lambert HETU was the child of Jean-Baptiste HETU dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Marguerite GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE

Children of Louis-Lambert HETU and Marie-Louise LAURENCE:

Jean-Baptiste HETU (b.2 April 1771, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 18 November 1848, Repentigny, Canada East )
m. Marie-Louise PERRAULT 29 September 1794 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Joseph HETU (b.20 February 1773, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Melitine LAPORTE 24 July 1796 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

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1752 Birth
14 April 1752
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.

1766 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise LAURENCE and Louis-Lambert HETU 17 November 1766, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

She was 14 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste HETU was born 2 April 1771, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Marie-Louise was 18 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Joseph HETU was born 20 February 1773, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Marie-Louise was 20 years old.

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.