Josephte LEVESQUE

Born

18 October 1765 , La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

10 July 1846 , La-Pérade, Canada East

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Joseph LEVESQUE dit ROMPREZ Marie-Josephte DEVEAU (DE VAU)

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Born: 18 October 1765 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Joseph LEVESQUE dit ROMPREZ

Mother: Marie-Josephte DEVEAU (DE VAU)

Paternal grandparents: Joseph LEVESQUE dit ROMPRÉ , Madeleine ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU)

Maternal grandparents: Claude DEVEAU , Madeleine GENDRON

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Josephte married Alexis LEDUC 16 January 1792 in La-Pérade, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Alexis LEDUC was born 31 January 1753 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Alexis died 11 October 1831 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Alexis was the child of Baptiste-Alexis LEDUC and Dorothee VALLEE.

Josephte LEVESQUE died 10 July 1846 in La-Pérade, Canada East .
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Josephte LEVESQUE married

Alexis LEDUC
Marriage date: 16 January 1792
Marriage place: La-Pérade, Lower Canada
Alexis LEDUC was the child of Baptiste-Alexis LEDUC and Dorothee VALLEE

Children of Alexis LEDUC and Josephte LEVESQUE

Louis LEDUC

Born: 24 May 1794, La-Pérade, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Theotiste BASTARACHE 2 May 1825 Place: Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

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Birth — 1765
18 October 1765
La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1792 Marriage / Partner
Josephte LEVESQUE and Alexis LEDUC 16 January 1792, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

She was 26 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Birth of Child
Louis LEDUC was born 24 May 1794, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Josephte was 28 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England