Marie-Josephte L'HEREUX (LEREAU)

(b. 30 October 1734 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 15 June 1810 , Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Josephte L'HEREUX (LEREAU) was born 30 October 1734 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephte L'HEREUX (LEREAU) was the child of Simon LEREAU (L'HERAULT) and Marguerite LOIGNON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Sixte LEREAU (L'HERAULT) and Reine DEBLOIS (maternal) Charles-Joseph LOIGNON and Marie-Marguerite ROULOIS

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

Marie-Josephte married Joseph EMOND 26 August 1765 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph EMOND was born 13 August 1745 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Joseph died 9 February 1833 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Joseph was the child of François-Jean EMOND and Elisabeth GENDRON.

Marie-Josephte L'HEREUX (LEREAU) died 15 June 1810 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada.
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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 L'HEREUX (LEREAU) married

Joseph EMOND-- Date: 26 August 1765 Place: Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph EMOND was the child of François-Jean EMOND and Elisabeth GENDRON

Children of Joseph EMOND and Marie-Josephte L'HEREUX (LEREAU):

Marie-Charlotte EMOND (b.abt. 1778, , Québec Province, Canada d. 2 June 1842, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada East )
m. Joseph DALLAIRE (ALLAIRE) 3 November 1800 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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1734 Birth
30 October 1734
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, 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.

1765 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte L'HEREUX (LEREAU) and Joseph EMOND 26 August 1765, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She 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)

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)

1800 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte EMOND married 3 November 1800, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Joseph DALLAIRE (ALLAIRE)