Marie-Josephte HEROUX

Born

17 June 1738 , Yamachiche, Canada, New France

Died

12 March 1795 , Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Marie-Josephte HEROUX

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Born: 17 June 1738 in Yamachiche, Canada, New France

Parents of Marie-Josephte HEROUX

Father

Jacques HEROUX dit BOURGAINVILLE

Mother

Elisabeth-Angelique GRENIER

Grandparents of Marie-Josephte HEROUX

Paternal grandparents

Pierre HEROUX dit BOURGAINVILLE Marie-Françoise BENOIT

Maternal grandparents

Étienne GARNIER (GRENIER) dit PELLERIN Françoise BERGERON

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

Marie-Josephte married Etienne-Claude CROISETIERE 1 February 1761 in Yamachiche, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Etienne-Claude CROISETIERE was born 24 April 1738 in Québec, Canada, New France . Etienne-Claude died 20 February 1802 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada . Etienne-Claude was the child of Claude CROISETIERE and Jeanne-Angelique PREVOST.

Marie-Josephte HEROUX died 12 March 1795 in Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Josephte HEROUX

Marie-Josephte HEROUX married

Etienne-Claude CROISETIERE
Marriage date: 1 February 1761
Marriage place: Yamachiche, Canada
Etienne-Claude CROISETIERE was the child of Claude CROISETIERE and Jeanne-Angelique PREVOST

Children of Etienne-Claude CROISETIERE and Marie-Josephte HEROUX

Antoine CROISETIERE

Born: 14 September 1774, Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 24 June 1833, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Madeleine ALLARD 6 August 1798 Place: Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

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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 — 1738
17 June 1738
Yamachiche, Canada, New France

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

1761 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte HEROUX and Etienne-Claude CROISETIERE 1 February 1761, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

She was 22 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.

1774 Birth of Child
Antoine CROISETIERE was born 14 September 1774, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte was 36 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.