Marie-Josephte HÉNAULT (ENAUD)

(b. 24 April 1732 , Berthierville, Canada, New France d. 10 February 1812 , Berthierville, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Josephte HÉNAULT (ENAUD) was born 24 April 1732 in Berthierville, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephte HÉNAULT (ENAUD) was the child of Pierre HÉNAULT (ENAUD) dit LAFRENIERE (FRESNIÈRE) and Geneviève GENEREUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre HUNEAULT (ENAUD, HÉNAULT) dit CANADA and Marie-Anne RATEL (maternal) Pierre GENEREUX and Marie-Françoise DESSUREAU (DESSUREAUX)

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

Marie-Josephte married Charles GERVAIS 4 March 1753 in Berthierville, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Charles GERVAIS was born 7 November 1728 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Charles died 16 October 1781 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Charles was the child of Nicolas GERVAIS and Madeleine JOURDAIN dite LABROSSE.

Marie-Josephte HÉNAULT (ENAUD) died 10 February 1812 in Berthierville, 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 HÉNAULT (ENAUD) married

Charles GERVAIS-- Date: 4 March 1753 Place: Berthierville, Canada, New France
Charles GERVAIS was the child of Nicolas GERVAIS and Madeleine JOURDAIN dite LABROSSE

Children of Charles GERVAIS and Marie-Josephte HÉNAULT (ENAUD):

Marie-Josephte GERVAIS (b.23 April 1753, Berthierville, Canada, New France d. 28 May 1815, Berthierville, Lower Canada )
m. Alexis TELLIER 29 October 1770 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Pierre GERVAIS (b.6 September 1755, Berthierville, Canada, New France d. 15 December 1832, Berthierville, Lower Canada )
m. Geneviève DIZY (DESY) 10 June 1782 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)
m. Archange BOUCHER 6 June 1785 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Nicolas GERVAISE (b.10 October 1759, Berthierville, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Thérèse ROGER dite LATOUCHE 17 February 1783 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Basile GERVAIS dit TALBOT (b.23 January 1765, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Madeleine MARTIN dite PELLANT 15 May 1786 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Claire GERVAIS (b.1 April 1771, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 March 1848, Berthierville, Canada East )
m. François GENEREUX 12 April 1790 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Jean-Baptiste GERVAIS (b.2 March 1774, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Ursule MARTIN dite PELLANT 8 October 1798 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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1732 Birth
24 April 1732
Berthierville, Canada, New France

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

1753 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte HÉNAULT (ENAUD) and Charles GERVAIS 4 March 1753, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

She was 20 years old.

1753 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte GERVAIS was born 23 April 1753, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Marie-Josephte was 21 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Pierre GERVAIS was born 6 September 1755, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Marie-Josephte was 23 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Nicolas GERVAISE was born 10 October 1759, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Marie-Josephte was 27 years old.

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.

1765 Birth of Child
Basile GERVAIS dit TALBOT was born 23 January 1765, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Marie-Josephte was 32 years old.

1770 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte GERVAIS married 29 October 1770, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Alexis TELLIER

1771 Birth of Child
Claire GERVAIS was born 1 April 1771, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Marie-Josephte was 38 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GERVAIS was born 2 March 1774, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Marie-Josephte was 41 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.

1781 Death of Spouse/Partner
Charles GERVAIS died 16 October 1781, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

1782 Marriage of Child
Pierre GERVAIS married 10 June 1782, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas) to Geneviève DIZY (DESY)

1783 Marriage of Child
Nicolas GERVAISE married 17 February 1783, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Thérèse ROGER dite LATOUCHE

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Marriage of Child
Pierre GERVAIS married 6 June 1785, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Archange BOUCHER

1786 Marriage of Child
Basile GERVAIS dit TALBOT married 15 May 1786, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Madeleine MARTIN dite PELLANT

1790 Marriage of Child
Claire GERVAIS married 12 April 1790, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to François GENEREUX

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

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

1798 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste GERVAIS married 8 October 1798, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Ursule MARTIN dite PELLANT

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

1812 Death
10 February 1812
Berthierville, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 79.

Added: 8/31/2010 7:15:57 AM - Updated: 7/24/2020 9:39:17 AM