Marie-Josephe LEVASSEUR

Born

16 May 1706 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

4 August 1787 , Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre LEVASSEUR Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD

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Born: 16 May 1706 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre LEVASSEUR

Mother: Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD

Paternal grandparents: Laurent LEVASSEUR , Marie MARCHAND

Maternal grandparents: Pierre MICHAUD , Marie-Anne ANCELIN (ASSELIN)

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Marie-Josephe married Alexis-Zacharie HAYOT (AYOTTE) 17 November 1727 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Alexis-Zacharie HAYOT (AYOTTE) was born 14 March 1700 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Alexis-Zacharie was the child of Jean HAYOT (AYOTTE) and Anne-Sainte GRONDIN.

Marie-Josephe LEVASSEUR died 4 August 1787 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, 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-Josephe LEVASSEUR married

Alexis-Zacharie HAYOT (AYOTTE)
Marriage date: 17 November 1727
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Alexis-Zacharie HAYOT (AYOTTE) was the child of Jean HAYOT (AYOTTE) and Anne-Sainte GRONDIN

Children of Alexis-Zacharie HAYOT (AYOTTE) and Marie-Josephe LEVASSEUR

Marie-Josephe AYOTTE

Born: 23 August 1728, Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Died: 5 October 1789, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Maurice SIROIS 11 July 1750 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Anne-Jeanne AYOTTE

Born: 17 September 1730, La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Died: 8 January 1816, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste DUBE 10 January 1752 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Anne AYOTTE

Born: 25 April 1733, Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Died: 1 April 1795, La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Married: Francois OUELLET 6 February 1758 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Alexandre AYOTTE

Born: 27 November 1735, Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Died: 22 November 1808, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Charlotte SAUCIER 30 March 1761 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Geneviève AYOTTE

Born: 14 September 1739, Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Died: 1 July 1817, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Married: François APRIL (APRILLE) 23 November 1763 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Married: Paul ST-JOR dit SERGERIE 4 March 1783 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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Birth — 1706
16 May 1706
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1727 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephe LEVASSEUR and Alexis-Zacharie HAYOT (AYOTTE) 17 November 1727, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

She was 21 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe AYOTTE was born 23 August 1728, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Josephe was 22 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne-Jeanne AYOTTE was born 17 September 1730, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Josephe was 24 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne AYOTTE was born 25 April 1733, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Josephe was 26 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Alexandre AYOTTE was born 27 November 1735, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Josephe was 29 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Geneviève AYOTTE was born 14 September 1739, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Josephe was 33 years old.

1750 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe AYOTTE married 11 July 1750, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Maurice SIROIS

1752 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne-Jeanne AYOTTE married 10 January 1752 , Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Jean-Baptiste DUBE

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

1758 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne AYOTTE married 6 February 1758, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Francois OUELLET

1761 Marriage of Child
Alexandre AYOTTE married 30 March 1761, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Charlotte SAUCIER

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Geneviève AYOTTE married 23 November 1763, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to François APRIL (APRILLE)

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.

1783 Marriage of Child
Geneviève AYOTTE married 4 March 1783, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Paul ST-JOR dit SERGERIE

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)