Josephte
RICARD
Born
8 June 1767
,
La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
24 December 1851
,
Yamachiche, Canada East
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Born: 8 June 1767 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
Father:
Jean-Baptiste-Pierre RICARD
Mother:
Josephte VALLEE
Paternal grandparents:
Pierre-Charles RICARD
, Françoise LÉCUYER
Maternal grandparents:
Jacques VALLEE
, Catherine VEILLETTE dite LAPLANTE
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Josephte married Jean-Baptiste BOURASSA 24 October 1791 in Yamachiche, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste BOURASSA was born 31 March 1770 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste died 15 July 1848 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Francois BOURASSA and Therese BOUCHER.
Josephte RICARD died 24 December 1851 in Yamachiche, Canada East .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Josephte RICARD
Josephte RICARD married 
Jean-Baptiste BOURASSA
Marriage date: 24 October 1791
Marriage place: Yamachiche, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste BOURASSA was the child of Francois BOURASSA and Therese BOUCHER
Jean-Baptiste BOURASSAMarriage date: 24 October 1791
Marriage place: Yamachiche, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste BOURASSA was the child of Francois BOURASSA and Therese BOUCHER
Children of Jean-Baptiste BOURASSA and Josephte RICARD
Josette BOURASSAMarried: François RICARD 20 August 1815 Place: Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
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Birth — 17678 June 1767
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
1791 Marriage / PartnerJosephte RICARD and Jean-Baptiste BOURASSA 24 October 1791, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
She was 24 years old.
1815 Marriage of ChildJosette BOURASSA married 20 August 1815, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to François RICARD
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1844 Death of ChildJosette BOURASSA died 22 November 1844, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
Josephte was 77 years old.
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1848 Death of Spouse/PartnerJean-Baptiste BOURASSA died 15 July 1848, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
Death — 185124 December 1851
Yamachiche, Canada East
She died at the age of 84.
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