Marie Josephte ROBICHAUD

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abt. 1740 , Acadia, Canada

Died

21 September 1815 , Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada

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Francois ROBICHAUD LE JEUNE Marie LEBORGNE dite BELISLE

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Born: abt. 1740 in Acadia, Canada

Father: Francois ROBICHAUD LE JEUNE

Mother: Marie LEBORGNE dite BELISLE

Paternal grandparents: François ROBICHAUD dit NIGANNE , Marie Madeleine THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

Maternal grandparents: Alexandre LEBORGNE dit BELISLE , Anastasie D'ABBADIE DE SAINT-CASTIN

Marie Josephte was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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Marie Josephte married Pierre-Ignace DURAND 21 May 1764 in L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre-Ignace DURAND was born 2 June 1743 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Pierre-Ignace died 29 November 1823 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Pierre-Ignace was the child of Jean-Baptiste DURAND and Marguerite CLOUTIER.

Marie Josephte ROBICHAUD died 21 September 1815 in Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada .
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A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

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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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Marie Josephte ROBICHAUD married

Pierre-Ignace DURAND
Marriage date: 21 May 1764
Marriage place: L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre-Ignace DURAND was the child of Jean-Baptiste DURAND and Marguerite CLOUTIER

Children of Pierre-Ignace DURAND and Marie Josephte ROBICHAUD

Elisabeth DURAND

Born: abt. 1764, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louis-Francois MIGNEAULT 6 October 1783 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

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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 ROBICHAUD and Pierre-Ignace DURAND 21 May 1764, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

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 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth DURAND married 6 October 1783, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Louis-Francois MIGNEAULT

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

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

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