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Josephte  married  Joseph-Pascal MERCIER 10 January 1754 in L'Islet, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph-Pascal MERCIER  was born 10 June 1730 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France .  Joseph-Pascal died 23 February 1785 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada .  Joseph-Pascal was the child of Pierre MERCIER and Marie-Madeleine ASSELIN .

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Josephte  married  Joseph-Pascal MERCIER 10 January 1754 in L'Islet, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph-Pascal MERCIER  was born 10 June 1730 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France .  Joseph-Pascal died 23 February 1785 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada .  Joseph-Pascal was the child of Pierre MERCIER and Marie-Madeleine ASSELIN.

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Josephte BERNIER

Josephte BERNIER married flag male ancestor Joseph-Pascal MERCIER
Marriage date: 10 January 1754
Marriage place: L'Islet, Canada, New France
Joseph-Pascal MERCIER was the child of Pierre MERCIER and Marie-Madeleine ASSELIN

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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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BirthBirth — 1736
9 October 1736
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
marriage1754 Marriage / Partner
Josephte BERNIER and Joseph-Pascal MERCIER 10 January 1754, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

She was 17 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
1764 Birth of Child
Joseph-Gabriel MERCIER was born 8 February 1764, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Josephte was 27 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1779 Birth of Child
Pierre MERCIER was born 14 January 1779, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Josephte was 42 years old.
1782 Birth of Child
Claire MERCIER was born 1 April 1782, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Josephte was 45 years old.
1785 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph-Pascal MERCIER died 23 February 1785, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)
marriage1790 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Gabriel MERCIER married 7 November 1790, Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Victoire TREMBLAY
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
DeathDeath — 1804
16 March 1804
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 67.
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