Josephte LEFEBVRE

Born

29 June 1732 , Batiscan, Canada, New France

Died

13 November 1804 , Batiscan, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE Josephte-Elisabeth PAPILLEAU dite PÉRIGNY

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Born: 29 June 1732 in Batiscan, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE

Mother: Josephte-Elisabeth PAPILLEAU dite PÉRIGNY

Paternal grandparents: Nicolas-Gabriel LEFEBVRE dit LATAILLE , Marie-Louise DUCLOS

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste PAPILLEAU dit PÉRIGNY , Marie MORAND

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Josephte married Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER 16 November 1750 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER was born 24 July 1720 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Antoine TROTTIER and Catherine MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT).

Josephte LEFEBVRE died 13 November 1804 in Batiscan, Lower Canada .

m. Trottier Jean-Baptiste

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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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Josephte LEFEBVRE married

Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER
Marriage date: 16 November 1750
Marriage place: Batiscan, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER was the child of Antoine TROTTIER and Catherine MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT)

Children of Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER and Josephte LEFEBVRE

Marie-Anne TROTTIER

Born: 30 September 1757, Batiscan, Canada, New France
Died: 24 February 1831, Batiscan, Lower Canada

Married: Jacques MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) 31 January 1785 Place: Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Pierre-Antoine TROTTIER

Born: 10 April 1763, Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 4 April 1839, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Anne GAGNON 2 March 1802 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1732
29 June 1732
Batiscan, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Josephte LEFEBVRE and Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER 16 November 1750, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

She was 18 years old.

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

1757 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne TROTTIER was born 30 September 1757, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Josephte was 25 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.

1763 Birth of Child
Pierre-Antoine TROTTIER was born 10 April 1763, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Josephte was 30 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne TROTTIER married 31 January 1785, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier) to Jacques MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT)

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

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

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

1802 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Antoine TROTTIER married 2 March 1802, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne GAGNON