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Marie-Catherine BRIEN was born 3 November 1743 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Marie-Catherine BRIEN was the child of Julien BRIEN dit DESROCHES   and   Marie-Charlotte DALPE dite PARISEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Louis BRIEN dit DESROCHES and Suzanne BOUVIER (maternal)  François DALPE dit PARISEAU and Marie-Catherine-Thérèse HAYET

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Marie-Catherine  married  Joseph LACOSTE 21 June 1762 in Boucherville, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child. Joseph LACOSTE  was born 28 June 1732 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville).  Joseph died 8 November 1801 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville).  Joseph was the child of Louis LACOSTE dit LANGUEDOC and Marie-Anne BABIN dite LACROIX.

Marie-Catherine BRIEN died 8 April 1819 in Varennes, Lower Canada .

m. Lacoste Joseph


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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline MacDonald for providing this information.

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Marie-Catherine BRIEN married flag male ancestor Joseph LACOSTE-- Date: 21 June 1762 Place: Boucherville, Canada
Joseph LACOSTE was the child of Louis LACOSTE dit LANGUEDOC and Marie-Anne BABIN dite LACROIX




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birth1743 Birth
3 November 1743
Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
marriage1762 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Catherine BRIEN and Joseph LACOSTE 21 June 1762, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

She was 18 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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 Birth of Child
Jacques LACOSTE was born 11 October 1775, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

Marie-Catherine was 31 years old.
News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1801 Marriage of Child
Jacques LACOSTE married 5 October 1801, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Marie NORMANDIN
1801 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph LACOSTE died 8 November 1801, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
death1819 Death
8 April 1819
Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

She died at the age of 75.
Added: 3/22/2017 9:24:52 AM - Updated: 12/22/2020 1:02:29 PM

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