Marie-Josephe DOYON

Born

25 April 1733 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Died

22 May 1795 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste DOYON Françoise GAGNON

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Born: 25 April 1733 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste DOYON

Mother: Françoise GAGNON

Paternal grandparents: Antoine DOYON , Françoise CLOUTIER

Maternal grandparents: Vincent GAGNON , Marie-Anne DAVID

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Marie-Josephe married Francois GAGNON 17 February 1754 in Québec Province, Canada . Francois GAGNON was born 31 December 1729 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . Francois was the child of François GAGNON and Geneviève POULIN.

Marie-Josephe DOYON died 22 May 1795 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada .

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Marie-Josephe DOYON married

Francois GAGNON
Marriage date: 17 February 1754
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Francois GAGNON was the child of François GAGNON and Geneviève POULIN

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1733
25 April 1733
Château-Richer, Canada, New France

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephe DOYON and Francois GAGNON 17 February 1754, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

She was 20 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.

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.