Josephe-Louise ASSELIN

(b. 8 September 1745 , Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France d. 31 October 1812 , Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada )

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Josephe-Louise ASSELIN was born 8 September 1745 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France

Josephe-Louise ASSELIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste ANCELIN (ASSELIN) and Marie-Therese BAZIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Philippe ANCELIN (ASSELIN) and Marie-Madeleine ST-PIERRE (maternal) François BAZIN and Françoise CADRIN (CATRIN)

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Josephe-Louise married Jean BARRETTE 18 January 1762 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean BARRETTE was born 15 February 1732 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus). Jean died 8 December 1796 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada. Jean was the child of François BARET (BARETTE) (BARRETTE) and Dorothee LESSARD.

Josephe-Louise ASSELIN died 31 October 1812 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada.

m. Barrette Jean
m. Charpentier Francois
m. Vezina Pierre

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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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Josephe-Louise ASSELIN married

Jean BARRETTE-- Date: 18 January 1762 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada
Jean BARRETTE was the child of François BARET (BARETTE) (BARRETTE) and Dorothee LESSARD

Children of Jean BARRETTE and Josephe-Louise ASSELIN:

Marie-Josephte BARRETTE (b.15 August 1764, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada d. 27 July 1826, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada)
m. Charles PAQUET 23 April 1786 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Marie-Angélique BARRETTE (b.abt. 1778, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Joseph PAQUET 3 February 1801 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada

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1745 Birth
8 September 1745
Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Josephe-Louise ASSELIN and Jean BARRETTE 18 January 1762, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

She was 16 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.

1764 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte BARRETTE was born 15 August 1764, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Josephe-Louise was 18 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.