Etienne DEGUIRE

(b. 2 March 1734 , Contrecœur, Canada, New France d. 1 August 1801 , Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )

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Etienne DEGUIRE was born 2 March 1734 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Etienne DEGUIRE was the child of Louis DEGUIRE dit LAROSE and Marie-Thérèse HERPIN (ARPIN) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean DEGUIRE dit LAROSE and Marie-Catherine MENARD (maternal) Émery-Méry HERPIN (ARPIN) dit POITEVIN and Marie-Jacqueline COULON

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

Etienne married Marie-Josephte ARCHAMBAULT 13 October 1760 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada . Marie-Josephte ARCHAMBAULT was born 29 November 1740 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte died 15 August 1765 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte was the child of Antoine ARCHAMBAULT and Marie-Josephte JETTE.

Etienne married (2) Louise GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE 9 June 1766 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louise GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE was born abt. 1747 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Louise died abt. 1819 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Louise was the child of Joseph GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE and Marie-Françoise-Regis ALLAIRE.

Etienne DEGUIRE died 1 August 1801 in Saint-Ours, 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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Etienne DEGUIRE married

Marie-Josephte ARCHAMBAULT-- Date: 13 October 1760 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada
Marie-Josephte ARCHAMBAULT was the child of Antoine ARCHAMBAULT and Marie-Josephte JETTE

Children of Etienne DEGUIRE and Marie-Josephte ARCHAMBAULT:

Etienne DEGUIRE married

Louise GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE-- Date: 9 June 1766 Place: Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Louise GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE was the child of Joseph GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE and Marie-Françoise-Regis ALLAIRE

Children of Etienne DEGUIRE and Louise GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE:

Marie-Louise DEGUIRE (b.9 April 1767, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. François-Pierre GIRARD 29 March 1783 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Marie-Anne DEGUIRE (b.20 November 1774, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. 3 September 1840, Contrecœur, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre LAMOUREUX 16 February 1795 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

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1734 Birth
2 March 1734
Contrecœur, Canada, New France

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

1760 Marriage / Partner
Etienne DEGUIRE and Marie-Josephte ARCHAMBAULT 13 October 1760 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 26 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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephte ARCHAMBAULT died 15 August 1765, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1766 Marriage / Partner
Etienne DEGUIRE and Louise GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE 9 June 1766 , Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 32 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise DEGUIRE was born 9 April 1767, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Etienne was 33 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne DEGUIRE was born 20 November 1774, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Etienne was 40 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.