Marie-Josephte GERVAIS

Born

24 July 1754 , La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Died

22 July 1790 , Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Marie-Josephte GERVAIS

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Born: 24 July 1754 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Parents of Marie-Josephte GERVAIS

Father

Pierre GERVAIS

Mother

Marie-Josephe MORAND dite DOUVILLE

Grandparents of Marie-Josephte GERVAIS

Paternal grandparents

Pierre GERVAIS Louise-Elisabeth VALLÉE

Maternal grandparents

Alexis MORAND dit DOUVILLE Marie-Josephte MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT)

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

Marie-Josephte married Augustin AUDET dit LAPOINTE 25 September 1775 in Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Augustin AUDET dit LAPOINTE was born 22 September 1751 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . Augustin died 5 January 1831 in Contrecœur, Lower Canada . Augustin was the child of Joseph AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Marie-Anne THERRIEN.

Marie-Josephte GERVAIS died 22 July 1790 in Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Josephte GERVAIS

Marie-Josephte GERVAIS married

Augustin AUDET dit LAPOINTE
Marriage date: 25 September 1775
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Augustin AUDET dit LAPOINTE was the child of Joseph AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Marie-Anne THERRIEN

Children of Augustin AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Marie-Josephte GERVAIS

Marie-Josephte AUDET dite LAPOINTE

Born: 18 January 1782, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 23 February 1824, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Married: Louis RENAUD dit DESLAURIERS 22 September 1800 Place: Contrecœur, 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 — 1754
24 July 1754
La-Pérade, Canada, New France

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.

1775 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte GERVAIS and Augustin AUDET dit LAPOINTE 25 September 1775, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

She was 21 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.

1782 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte AUDET dite LAPOINTE was born 18 January 1782, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Josephte was 27 years old.