Josephte BABIN

Born

17 March 1748 , Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

Died

27 August 1832 , Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada

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Jean Baptiste BABIN Catherine LEBLANC

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Born: 17 March 1748 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

Father: Jean Baptiste BABIN

Mother: Catherine LEBLANC

Paternal grandparents: Pierre BABIN , Madeleine BOURG

Maternal grandparents: Jacques LEBLANC , Catherine LANDRY

Josephte was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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Josephte married Etienne HÉBERT 2 October 1769 in Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada . Etienne HÉBERT was born abt. 1736 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia). Etienne died 11 January 1823 in Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*. Etienne was the child of Jean Baptiste HÉBERT and Elisabeth GRANGER.

Josephte BABIN died 27 August 1832 in Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada .
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A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

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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
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Josephte BABIN married

Etienne HÉBERT
Marriage date: 2 October 1769
Marriage place: Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada
Etienne HÉBERT was the child of Jean Baptiste HÉBERT and Elisabeth GRANGER

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Birth — 1748
17 March 1748
Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia

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.

1769 Marriage / Partner
Josephte BABIN and Etienne HÉBERT 2 October 1769, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

She was 21 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.