flag female ancestor  Louise-Catherine  DESMARAIS

  (b. 12 June 1707 Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France   d. 11 July 1781 L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )  

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Louise-Catherine DESMARAIS was born 12 June 1707 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Louise-Catherine DESMARAIS was the child of Paul DESMARAIS dit MARET (MARAIS)   and   Marie-Thérèse TETREAU (TETREAULT) and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Louis TETREAU (TETREAULT) and Marie-Noëlle-Nathalie LANDEAU

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Louise-Catherine  married  Alexis CHEVALIER 11 June 1731 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Alexis CHEVALIER  was born 9 April 1708 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Alexis died 11 February 1771 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage).  Alexis was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Louis CHEVALIER and Francoise-Catherine LAVALLEE.

Louise-Catherine DESMARAIS died 11 July 1781 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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 Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Louise-Catherine DESMARAIS married flag male ancestor Alexis CHEVALIER-- Date: 11 June 1731 Place: Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Alexis CHEVALIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Louis CHEVALIER and Francoise-Catherine LAVALLEE




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birth1707 Birth
12 June 1707
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
marriage1731 Marriage / Partner
Louise-Catherine DESMARAIS and Alexis CHEVALIER 11 June 1731, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

She was 24 years old.
1732 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise CHEVALIER was born 9 July 1732, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Louise-Catherine was 25 years old.
1736 Birth of Child
Jean-François CHEVALIER was born 26 February 1736, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Louise-Catherine was 28 years old.
1742 Birth of Child
Marie-Angélique-Therese CHEVALIER was born 2 October 1742, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Louise-Catherine was 35 years old.
marriage1758 Marriage of Child
Jean-François CHEVALIER married 6 February 1758, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada to Marguerite PARÉ
marriage1758 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise CHEVALIER married 4 April 1758, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada to Amable BRISSET (BRISSETTE)
marriage1758 Marriage of Child
Marie-Angélique-Therese CHEVALIER married 21 August 1758, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada to Francois PICHE
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.
1770 Death of Child
Marie-Angélique-Therese CHEVALIER died 6 June 1770, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Louise-Catherine was 63 years old.
1771 Death of Spouse/Partner
Alexis CHEVALIER died 11 February 1771, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
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.
death1781 Death
11 July 1781
L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 74.
Added: 8/12/2008 12:00:00 AM - Updated: 3/6/2026 1:24:01 PM

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