Marie-Louise LECOMPTE

(b. 29 May 1697 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 18 January 1780 , Québec Province, Canada )

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Marie-Louise LECOMPTE was born 29 May 1697 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Marie-Louise LECOMPTE was the child of Louis LECOMPTE dit DUPRÉ and Marie-Catherine ROLLAND dite SAINT-GEORGES

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

Marie-Louise married Jean-Antoine MAGNAN dit LESPÉRANCE 19 March 1718 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Antoine MAGNAN dit LESPÉRANCE was born 23 September 1682 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Jean-Antoine died 20 January 1733 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Jean-Antoine was the child of Jean MAGNAN dit LESPÉRANCE and Marie MOITIÉ.

Marie-Louise LECOMPTE died 18 January 1780 in Québec Province, Canada.

m. Magnan Jean-Antoine

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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 LECOMPTE married

Jean-Antoine MAGNAN dit LESPÉRANCE-- Date: 19 March 1718 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Jean-Antoine MAGNAN dit LESPÉRANCE was the child of Jean MAGNAN dit LESPÉRANCE and Marie MOITIÉ

Children of Jean-Antoine MAGNAN dit LESPÉRANCE and Marie-Louise LECOMPTE:

Marie-Anne MAGNAN dite LESPÉRANCE (b.1 May 1721, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 29 October 1793, Montréal, Lower Canada )
m. Francois-Marie PICOTE dit BELESTRE 29 January 1753 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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1697 Birth
29 May 1697
Montréal, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1718 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise LECOMPTE and Jean-Antoine MAGNAN dit LESPÉRANCE 19 March 1718, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 20 years old.

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

1721 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne MAGNAN dite LESPÉRANCE was born 1 May 1721, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Louise was 23 years old.

1733 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Antoine MAGNAN dit LESPÉRANCE died 20 January 1733, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne MAGNAN dite LESPÉRANCE married 29 January 1753, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Francois-Marie PICOTE dit BELESTRE

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.

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.