Marie-Josephte LEFEBVRE

Born

2 July 1731 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

24 March 1783 , Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Marie-Josephte LEFEBVRE

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Born: 2 July 1731 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Parents of Marie-Josephte LEFEBVRE

Father

Jacques LEFEBVRE

Mother

Marie-Josephe PARENT

Grandparents of Marie-Josephte LEFEBVRE

Paternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE Marie CRÊSTE (CRÊTE)

Maternal grandparents

Joseph PARENT Marie-Josephe BELANGER

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

Marie-Josephte married Jacques PECQUEREL 4 August 1750 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacques PECQUEREL was born 20 October 1717 in St-Andre, Calvados, France. Jacques died 18 October 1752 in Québec, Canada, New France .

Marie-Josephte married (2) Thomas BRIAND 29 July 1754 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Thomas BRIAND was born 21 October 1718 in Pleudihen-sur-Rance, Côtes-Armor, France. Thomas died 3 November 1779 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada.

Marie-Josephte LEFEBVRE died 24 March 1783 in Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Josephte LEFEBVRE

Marie-Josephte LEFEBVRE married

Jacques PECQUEREL
Marriage date: 4 August 1750
Marriage place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Children of Jacques PECQUEREL and Marie-Josephte LEFEBVRE

Josephte PECQUEREL

Born: 18 April 1753, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 24 January 1816, Bonaventure, Lower Canada

Married: Nicolas SAMSON 4 September 1796 Place: Carleton-sur-Mer, Lower Canada

Marie-Josephte LEFEBVRE married

Thomas BRIAND
Marriage date: 29 July 1754
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France

Children of Thomas BRIAND and Marie-Josephte LEFEBVRE

Genevieve BRIAND

Born: 26 May 1761, Québec, Canada
Died: 3 January 1842, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada East

Married: Edouard BOISVERT 1787 Place: , Québec Province, 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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Birth — 1731
2 July 1731
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte LEFEBVRE and Jacques PECQUEREL 4 August 1750, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

She was 19 years old.

1752 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jacques PECQUEREL died 18 October 1752, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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

1753 Birth of Child
Josephte PECQUEREL was born 18 April 1753, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie-Josephte was 21 years old.

1754 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte LEFEBVRE and Thomas BRIAND 29 July 1754, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 23 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Genevieve BRIAND was born 26 May 1761, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie-Josephte was 29 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.