Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY

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6 March 1736 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

29 July 1802 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Jacques TREMBLAY Marie-Renee ROY

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Born: 6 March 1736 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques TREMBLAY

Mother: Marie-Renee ROY

Paternal grandparents: Michel TREMBLAY , Geneviève-Marie BOUCHARD

Maternal grandparents: Pierre ROY , Marie-Angélique FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (LAFAILLE)

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Marie-Josephte married Jean Joseph DESGOURGRES (DEGONGRE) 8 January 1759 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean Joseph DESGOURGRES (DEGONGRE) was born abt. 1731 in Spain. Jean Joseph died 21 September 1761 in La Prairie, Canada .

Marie-Josephte married (2) Jean-Louis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY 30 July 1770 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Louis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY was born 24 May 1747 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Jean-Louis died 20 August 1826 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Jean-Louis was the child of Joseph DENEAU (DENIAU) and Marguerite ROUSSEAU dite LAJOIE.

Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY died 29 July 1802 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
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Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY married

Jean Joseph DESGOURGRES (DEGONGRE)
Marriage date: 8 January 1759
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

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Children of Jean Joseph DESGOURGRES (DEGONGRE) and Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY

Joseph-Philibert DESGOURGRES (DEGONGRE)

Born: 5 May 1760, Montréal, Canada
Died: 8 September 1760, Montréal, Canada

Louis DESGOURGRES dit LAGRENDADE (DEGONGRÉ)

Born: March 1763, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 2 August 1837, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Josephe COULON dite DAVIGNON 5 October 1789 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY married

Jean-Louis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY
Marriage date: 30 July 1770
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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Jean-Louis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY was the child of Joseph DENEAU (DENIAU) and Marguerite ROUSSEAU dite LAJOIE

Children of Jean-Louis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY and Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY

Louis DENEAU (DENIAU)

Born: abt. 1770, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

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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
6 March 1736
La Prairie, Canada, New France

Baptism

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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

1759 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY and Jean Joseph DESGOURGRES (DEGONGRE) 8 January 1759, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 22 years old.

1759 marriage

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1760 Birth of Child
Joseph-Philibert DESGOURGRES (DEGONGRE) was born 5 May 1760, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Josephte was 24 years old.

1761 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean Joseph DESGOURGRES (DEGONGRE) died 21 September 1761, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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.

1763 Birth of Child
Louis DESGOURGRES dit LAGRENDADE (DEGONGRÉ) was born March 1763, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Marie-Josephte was 27 years old.

1770 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY and Jean-Louis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY 30 July 1770, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 34 years old.

1770 Marriage

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The French In North America: 1500-1783

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)

1789 Marriage of Child
Louis DESGOURGRES dit LAGRENDADE (DEGONGRÉ) married 5 October 1789, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Josephe COULON dite DAVIGNON

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)