Marie-Josephe LESSARD

Born

19 May 1748 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Died

23 April 1768 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Born: 19 May 1748 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Parents of Marie-Josephe LESSARD

Father

Étienne LESSARD

Mother

Madeleine PEPIN dite LACHANCE

Grandparents of Marie-Josephe LESSARD

Paternal grandparents

Étienne LESSARD Marie-Anne POULIN

Maternal grandparents

Jean PEPIN dit LACHANCE Madeleine FONTAINE

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

Marie-Josephe married Jacques-Christophe MONTIGNY dit MINET 18 February 1765 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . Jacques-Christophe MONTIGNY dit MINET was born 25 July 1711 in Québec, Canada, New France . Jacques-Christophe died 8 May 1793 in Québec, Lower Canada . Jacques-Christophe was the child of Jean-Baptiste MONTIGNY dit MINET and Marie-Madeleine LEFEBVRE.

Marie-Josephe LESSARD died 23 April 1768 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Josephe LESSARD

Marie-Josephe LESSARD married

Jacques-Christophe MONTIGNY dit MINET
Marriage date: 18 February 1765
Marriage place: Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Jacques-Christophe MONTIGNY dit MINET was the child of Jean-Baptiste MONTIGNY dit MINET and Marie-Madeleine LEFEBVRE

Children of Jacques-Christophe MONTIGNY dit MINET and Marie-Josephe LESSARD

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1748
19 May 1748
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, 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-Josephe LESSARD and Jacques-Christophe MONTIGNY dit MINET 18 February 1765, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 16 years old.