Marie Josephte BLANCHARD

Born

abt. 1747 , Acadia, Canada

Died

17 August 1807 , Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Marie Josephte married Pierre Benjamin LORD (LAURE) 10 August 1764 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Pierre Benjamin LORD (LAURE) was born 26 January 1728 in Port Royal, Acadia . Pierre Benjamin died 20 July 1813 in Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Lower Canada . Pierre Benjamin was the child of Jacques LORD dit LAMONTAGNE (LAURE) and Marie Charlotte BONNEVIE .

Parents & Family of Marie Josephte BLANCHARD

Parents of Marie Josephte BLANCHARD

Father

Pierre BLANCHARD

Mother

Marie BOURG

Grandparents of Marie Josephte BLANCHARD

Paternal grandparents

René BLANCHARD Marie SAVOIE

Maternal grandparents

François BOURG Catherine CORMIER

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie Josephte BLANCHARD

Marie Josephte BLANCHARD married

Pierre Benjamin LORD (LAURE)
Marriage date: 10 August 1764
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre Benjamin LORD (LAURE) was the child of Jacques LORD dit LAMONTAGNE (LAURE) and Marie Charlotte BONNEVIE

Children of Pierre Benjamin LORD (LAURE) and Marie Josephte BLANCHARD

Marie-Rose LORD

Born: 7 April 1765, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 29 March 1847, Saint-Aimé, Canada East

Married: Michel MARTIN 24 January 1791 Place: Nicolet, Lower Canada

Theotiste LAURE

Born: 30 October 1783, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Antoine LECOMPTE dit ROUILLARD 1 August 1803 Place: Nicolet, 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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1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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 Marriage / Partner
Marie Josephte BLANCHARD and Pierre Benjamin LORD (LAURE) 10 August 1764, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

1765 Birth of Child
Marie-Rose LORD was born 7 April 1765, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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.

1783 Birth of Child
Theotiste LAURE was born 30 October 1783, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

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 Marriage of Child
Marie-Rose LORD married 24 January 1791, Nicolet, Lower Canada to Michel MARTIN

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

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

1803 Marriage of Child
Theotiste LAURE married 1 August 1803, Nicolet, Lower Canada to Antoine LECOMPTE dit ROUILLARD