Marie-Josephte OUELLET

(b. 28 November 1741 , Kamouraska, Canada, New France d. 12 October 1811 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Josephte OUELLET was born 28 November 1741 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephte OUELLET was the child of Augustin OUELLET and Angelique LABOURLIÈRE dite LAPLANTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Mathurin-René OUELLET and Angélique LEBEL (maternal) Jean-Baptiste LABOURLIÈRE dit LAPLANTE and Catherine-Francoise MARTIN

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

Marie-Josephte married Maurice-Jacques DESSAINT dit ST-PIERRE 7 September 1761 in Kamouraska, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Maurice-Jacques DESSAINT dit ST-PIERRE was born abt. 1728 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Maurice-Jacques died 27 April 1780 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Maurice-Jacques was the child of Jacques ST-PIERRE dit DESSAINT and Thérèse-Françoise BOUCHER dite CHAURET.

Marie-Josephte OUELLET died 12 October 1811 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada .

m. Sergerie Joseph
m. St-Pierre Maurice

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Did you know that René Ouellet is likely the ancestor of all the descendants bearing the names Ouellet and Ouellette in North America? The name Ouellet(te) ranks 11th among the most common surnames in Quebec! If you're last name is Ouellet, there's a really good chance that you are directly descended from René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and one of his two wives (Anne Rivet and Marie-Therese Mignault).

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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