Marie-Josephte married Jean-Francois TAILLEFER
4 February 1754
in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France
.
Jean-Francois TAILLEFER
was born
3 July 1728
in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France .
Jean-Francois died
19 November 1779
in Saint-Martin, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada.
Jean-Francois was the child of
Pierre TAILLEFER
and
Catherine GEOFFRION
.
Marie-Josephte married Joseph MASSON
5 April 1785
in Saint-Martin, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada
.
Joseph MASSON
was born
22 February 1720
in Contrecœur, Canada, New France .
Joseph died
9 October 1804
in Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada.
Joseph was the child of
Pierre MASSON
and
Catherine LEFRANCOIS
.
Marie-Josephte married Jean-Francois TAILLEFER
4 February 1754
in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France
.
Jean-Francois TAILLEFER
was born
3 July 1728
in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France .
Jean-Francois died
19 November 1779
in Saint-Martin, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada.
Jean-Francois was the child of Pierre TAILLEFER and Catherine GEOFFRION.
Marie-Josephte married (2) Joseph MASSON
5 April 1785
in Saint-Martin, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada
.
Joseph MASSON
was born
22 February 1720
in Contrecœur, Canada, New France .
Joseph died
9 October 1804
in Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada.
Joseph was the child of Pierre MASSON and Catherine LEFRANCOIS.
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Birth — 1730 10 January 1730 Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France
1754 Marriage / Partner Marie-Josephte MEILLEUR and Jean-Francois TAILLEFER 4 February 1754, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada
She was 24 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.
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.
1779 Death of Spouse/Partner Jean-Francois TAILLEFER died 19 November 1779, Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte
MEILLEUR
Jean-Francois TAILLEFER
Birth — 1730
1754 Marriage / Partner
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 - 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.
1779 Death of Spouse/Partner
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
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