Marie-Josephe PROULX

Born

18 March 1763 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

14 November 1836 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Marie-Josephe married Antoine LEMIRE 31 March 1780 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Antoine LEMIRE was born abt. 1759 in Québec Province, Canada. Antoine died 12 April 1834 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada . Antoine was the child of Antoine LEMIRE and Geneviève CHEVREFILS dite BELISLE .

Parents & Family of Marie-Josephe PROULX

Parents of Marie-Josephe PROULX

Father

Louis PROULX

Mother

Marie-Josephe LEFEBVRE dite SENNEVILLE

Grandparents of Marie-Josephe PROULX

Paternal grandparents

Claude PROULX Isabelle ROBIDAS dite MANSEAU

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit DESCOTEAUX Madeleine-Catherine CHÂTENAY (CHASTENAY)

m. Antoine Lemire
31 March 1780

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Josephe PROULX

Marie-Josephe PROULX married

Antoine LEMIRE
Marriage date: 31 March 1780
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Antoine LEMIRE was the child of Antoine LEMIRE and Geneviève CHEVREFILS dite BELISLE

Children of Antoine LEMIRE and Marie-Josephe PROULX

Marie-Anne LEMIRE

Born: 26 July 1791, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre HOUDE dit LECLAIR 18 June 1810 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Geneviève LEMIRE

Born: 5 November 1800, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Antoine MANSEAU 22 June 1830 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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 — 1763
18 March 1763
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada

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 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephe PROULX and Antoine LEMIRE 31 March 1780 , , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

She was 17 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

1791 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne LEMIRE was born 26 July 1791, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Josephe was 28 years old.

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

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

1800 Birth of Child
Geneviève LEMIRE was born 5 November 1800, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Marie-Josephe was 37 years old.

1810 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne LEMIRE married 18 June 1810 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada to Pierre HOUDE dit LECLAIR

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