Marie-Josette BENARD

Born

21 March 1751 , Verchères, Canada, New France

Died

21 June 1773 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Marie-Josette BENARD

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Born: 21 March 1751 in Verchères, Canada, New France

Parents of Marie-Josette BENARD

Father

Jean-Louis BÉNARD dit CARIGNAN

Mother

Josephte CHAPERON

Grandparents of Marie-Josette BENARD

Paternal grandparents

Joseph BÉNARD dit CARIGNAN Marie FAVREAU

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste CHAPERON Josephte LAMOUREUX

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

Marie-Josette married Jacques CHOQUET dit CHAMPAGNE 17 April 1769 in Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacques CHOQUET dit CHAMPAGNE was born 31 August 1746 in Varennes, Canada, New France . Jacques died 9 June 1795 in Varennes, Lower Canada . Jacques was the child of Jacques CHOQUET and Marie-Josèphe GAUTHIER.

Marie-Josette BENARD died 21 June 1773 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Josette BENARD

Marie-Josette BENARD married

Jacques CHOQUET dit CHAMPAGNE
Marriage date: 17 April 1769
Marriage place: Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada
Jacques CHOQUET dit CHAMPAGNE was the child of Jacques CHOQUET and Marie-Josèphe GAUTHIER

Children of Jacques CHOQUET dit CHAMPAGNE and Marie-Josette BENARD

Jean-Baptiste CHOQUET

Born: abt. 1770, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 19 February 1851, Varennes, Canada East

Married: Rosalie PETIT 19 September 1796 Place: Varennes, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Amable-Louise SENECAL 4 November 1811 Place: Varennes, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1751
21 March 1751
Verchères, Canada, New France

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.

1769 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josette BENARD and Jacques CHOQUET dit CHAMPAGNE 17 April 1769, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

She was 18 years old.