Michel HOUDE

(b. abt. 1710 , Québec Province, Canada d. 21 October 1785 , Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Michel HOUDE was born abt. 1710 in Québec Province, Canada

Michel HOUDE was the child of Étienne HOUDE and Ursule-Élisabeth DENEVERS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis HOUDE dit DESROCHERS and Madeleine BOUCHER (maternal) Étienne DENEVERS dit BRANTIGNY and Marie-Jeanne LEMAY

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

Michel married Marie-Genevieve LEMAY 7 April 1739 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie-Genevieve LEMAY was born abt. 1721 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Genevieve died abt. 1759 Marie-Genevieve was the child of Michel LEMAY and Marie-Genevieve MAROTTE dite LABONTÉ.

Michel HOUDE died 21 October 1785 in Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Leduc Catherine
m. Lemay Marie-Genevieve

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Occupation

Michel HOUDE was a Laboureur.

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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Michel HOUDE married

Marie-Genevieve LEMAY-- Date: 7 April 1739 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France
Marie-Genevieve LEMAY was the child of Michel LEMAY and Marie-Genevieve MAROTTE dite LABONTÉ

Children of Michel HOUDE and Marie-Genevieve LEMAY:

Marie HOUDE (b.29 February 1740, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 19 November 1810, Ile-Perrot, Quebec, Canada)

Michel HOULE (b.19 August 1741, Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 22 April 1742, Lotbinière, Canada, New France )

Josephte HOULE (b.abt. 1746, , Québec Province, Canada d. 18 April 1805, Maskinongé, Lower Canada )

Joseph HOULE (b.11 December 1749, Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France d. , )

Michel HOULE (b.3 June 1751, Lotbinière, Canada, New France d. , )

Genevieve HOUDE (b.1 February 1753, Lotbinière, Canada, New France d. 15 April 1814, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph DESROSIERS dit DARGIS 24 September 1770 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Charles HOULE (b.abt. 1759, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1739 Marriage / Partner
Michel HOUDE and Marie-Genevieve LEMAY 7 April 1739 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

1740 Birth of Child
Marie HOUDE was born 29 February 1740, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

1741 Birth of Child
Michel HOULE was born 19 August 1741, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

1742 Death of Child
Michel HOULE died 22 April 1742, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

1749 Birth of Child
Joseph HOULE was born 11 December 1749, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

1751 Birth of Child
Michel HOULE was born 3 June 1751, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

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

1753 Birth of Child
Genevieve HOUDE was born 1 February 1753, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

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.

1770 Marriage of Child
Genevieve HOUDE married 24 September 1770, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) to Joseph DESROSIERS dit DARGIS

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.