Marie-Josephte PERRAULT

(b. 29 July 1755 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France d. 5 June 1789 , Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Josephte PERRAULT was born 29 July 1755 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephte PERRAULT was the child of Joseph PERRAULT dit CHATEAUGUAY and Marie-Josephe LETARTRE (LETARTE) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel PERROT (PERRAULT) dit CHATEAUGUAY and Jeanne BEAUDRY dite DESBUTTES (maternal) René LETARTRE (LETARTE) and Marie-Josephe JOLIVET

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Marie-Josephte married Claude GIGUERE 23 July 1770 in Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Claude GIGUERE was born 29 August 1744 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Claude died 9 April 1810 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Claude was the child of Charles GIGUERE and Anne GUYON.

Marie-Josephte PERRAULT died 5 June 1789 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, 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.

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Marie-Josephte PERRAULT married

Claude GIGUERE-- Date: 23 July 1770 Place: Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada
Claude GIGUERE was the child of Charles GIGUERE and Anne GUYON

Children of Claude GIGUERE and Marie-Josephte PERRAULT:

Marie GIGUERE (b.5 August 1773, , Québec Province, Canada d. 22 August 1805, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada )
m. Charles LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES 19 September 1791 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Claude GIGUERE (b.8 January 1784, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marie LEROUX 17 February 1806 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

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1755 Birth
29 July 1755
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

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.

1770 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte PERRAULT and Claude GIGUERE 23 July 1770, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

She was 14 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Marie GIGUERE was born 5 August 1773, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Marie-Josephte was 18 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.