Josephte MARCOTTE

Born

6 December 1734 , Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Died

28 January 1811 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada

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Michel MARCOTTE Marie-Louise RICHARD

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Born: 6 December 1734 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Father: Michel MARCOTTE

Mother: Marie-Louise RICHARD

Paternal grandparents: Jacques MARCOTTE , Elisabeth-Isabelle SALLÉ (SALÉ)

Maternal grandparents: Alexis RICHARD , Claudine LANGLOIS

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Josephte married Jean-Baptiste PROULX 31 August 1767 in Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada . Jean-Baptiste PROULX was born 7 February 1732 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste died 15 August 1798 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Alexis PROULX and Françoise ROBIDAS dite MANSEAU.

Josephte MARCOTTE died 28 January 1811 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Jean-Baptiste PROULX
Marriage date: 31 August 1767
Marriage place: Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste PROULX was the child of Alexis PROULX and Françoise ROBIDAS dite MANSEAU

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Birth — 1734
6 December 1734
Cap-Santé, 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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Josephte MARCOTTE and Jean-Baptiste PROULX 31 August 1767, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

She was 32 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.