Marie-Anne-Louise Taschereau, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Marie-Anne-Louise Taschereau

Canadian nun

Date of Birth: 18-Oct-1743

Place of Birth: Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 16-Mar-1825

Profession: nun

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Marie-Anne-Louise Taschereau (October 18, 1743 – March 16, 1825) was a Canadian nun.
As an Ursuline, she worked as a teacher, and served as a Mother Superior.
She was the daughter of Thomas-Jacques Taschereau and Marie-Claire de Fleury de La Gorgendière, and sister of Gabriel-Elzéar Taschereau. Her father had come to New France from France in 1726, married into a wealthy family and became the owner of the Sainte-Marie seigneury which was the family home. She entered the Ursuline convent in May, 1764 as a postulant.
In August she took the religious habit as Sister Marie-Anne-Louise de Saint-François-Xavier.
She had a lifetime of service with the order including serving as its superior.