Died: 22 August 1865, Ira Township, St. Clair Co. Michigan, USA
Josephte SMITH
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Born: 20 November 1783 in Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Josephte married Jean-Baptiste CAILLE dit BISCORNET 29 September 1800 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste CAILLE dit BISCORNET was born May 12, 1778 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . Jean-Baptiste died June 14, 1839 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste CAILLÉ dit BISCORNET and Marie-Angélique DENIGER.
Josephte SMITH died 4 February 1833 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
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Marriage date: 29 September 1800
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste CAILLE dit BISCORNET was the child of Jean-Baptiste CAILLÉ dit BISCORNET and Marie-Angélique DENIGER
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Children of Jean-Baptiste CAILLE dit BISCORNET and Josephte SMITH
Died: 22 August 1865, Ira Township, St. Clair Co. Michigan, USA
Died: 14 October 1898, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, 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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20 November 1783
Crown Colony of Connecticut
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Josephte SMITH and Jean-Baptiste CAILLE dit BISCORNET 29 September 1800, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
She was 16 years old.
1810 Birth of ChildLouis Hubert CAILLE dit BISCORNET was born 27 March 1810, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Josephte was 26 years old.
4 February 1833
La Prairie, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 49.
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Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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