Marie-Josephte FILTEAU

Born

30 April 1749 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Died

6 April 1833 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

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Charles FILTEAU Marie-Madeleine GAGNON

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Born: 30 April 1749 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Father: Charles FILTEAU

Mother: Marie-Madeleine GAGNON

Paternal grandparents: Pierre FILTEAU , Marie-Madeleine ROY

Maternal grandparents: Jean GAGNON , Thérèse ROCHON

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Marie-Josephte married Jean-Baptiste GAGNON 6 April 1769 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste GAGNON was born 21 January 1744 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Jean-Baptiste died 10 July 1815 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Joseph GAGNON and Marie-Exupere TROTTIER dite LABISSONNIÈRE.

Marie-Josephte FILTEAU died 6 April 1833 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada .
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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-Josephte FILTEAU married

Jean-Baptiste GAGNON
Marriage date: 6 April 1769
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste GAGNON was the child of Joseph GAGNON and Marie-Exupere TROTTIER dite LABISSONNIÈRE

Children of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marie-Josephte FILTEAU

François GAGNON

Born: 27 April 1780, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: abt. 1855, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Canada East

Married: Marie-Louise LACOURSE 8 January 1811 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Judith GAGNON

Born: 2 August 1787, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Isidore-Theodore PRINCE 11 February 1811 Place: Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gregoire-le-Grand)

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Birth — 1749
30 April 1749
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

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

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.

1769 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte FILTEAU and Jean-Baptiste GAGNON 6 April 1769 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

She was 19 years old.

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.

1780 Birth of Child
François GAGNON was born 27 April 1780, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marie-Josephte was 31 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Birth of Child
Judith GAGNON was born 2 August 1787, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marie-Josephte was 38 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1811 Marriage of Child
François GAGNON married 8 January 1811, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Marie-Louise LACOURSE

1811 Marriage of Child
Judith GAGNON married 11 February 1811 , Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gregoire-le-Grand) to Isidore-Theodore PRINCE

1815 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste GAGNON died 10 July 1815 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

Death — 1833
6 April 1833
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 83.

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