Josephte MORISSET (MORISSETTE)

Born

24 September 1736 , Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Died

9 March 1806 , Cap-Santé, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Josephte MORISSET (MORISSETTE)

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Born: 24 September 1736 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Parents of Josephte MORISSET (MORISSETTE)

Father

Pierre MORISSET

Mother

Geneviève GODIN

Grandparents of Josephte MORISSET (MORISSETTE)

Paternal grandparents

Mathurin MORISSET Elisabeth COQUIN dite LATOURELLE

Maternal grandparents

Jean-François GODIN (GAUDIN) Geneviève LEFRANCOIS

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

Josephte married Adrien PICHE 10 January 1752 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Adrien PICHE was born 8 September 1730 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France . Adrien was the child of Adrien PICHÉ and Elisabeth GERMAIN.

Josephte married (2) Augustin DELISLE 20 April 1761 in Cap-Santé, Canada . Augustin DELISLE was born 13 March 1740 in Deschambault, Canada, New France . Augustin died 29 May 1812 in Cap-Santé, Lower Canada . Augustin was the child of Louis-Joseph DELISLE and Marie-Anne GIGNAC.

Josephte MORISSET (MORISSETTE) died 9 March 1806 in Cap-Santé, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Josephte MORISSET (MORISSETTE)

Josephte MORISSET (MORISSETTE) married

Adrien PICHE
Marriage date: 10 January 1752
Marriage place: Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Adrien PICHE was the child of Adrien PICHÉ and Elisabeth GERMAIN

Children of Adrien PICHE and Josephte MORISSET (MORISSETTE)

Marie-Ursule PICHE (PICHET)

Born: 12 November 1754, Donnacona, Canada, New France
Died: 21 August 1829, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph BOURG (BOURQUE) 10 February 1777 Place: Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

Josephte MORISSET (MORISSETTE) married

Augustin DELISLE
Marriage date: 20 April 1761
Marriage place: Cap-Santé, Canada
Augustin DELISLE was the child of Louis-Joseph DELISLE and Marie-Anne GIGNAC

Children of Augustin DELISLE and Josephte MORISSET (MORISSETTE)

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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 — 1736
24 September 1736
Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

1752 Marriage / Partner
Josephte MORISSET (MORISSETTE) and Adrien PICHE 10 January 1752, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

She was 15 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Ursule PICHE (PICHET) was born 12 November 1754, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Josephte was 18 years old.

1761 Marriage / Partner
Josephte MORISSET (MORISSETTE) and Augustin DELISLE 20 April 1761, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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.