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flag female ancestor  Josette  BOURASSA

Born
abt. 1795 Québec Province, Canada
Died
22 November 1844 Yamachiche, Canada East

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Born: abt. 1795 in Québec Province, Canada

Paternal grandparents: Francois BOURASSA , Therese BOUCHER
Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste-Pierre RICARD , Josephte VALLEE


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Josette  married  François RICARD 20 August 1815 in Yamachiche, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François RICARD  was born 5 July 1787 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche).  François was the child of François RICARD and Ursule BARIL.

Josette BOURASSA died 22 November 1844 in Yamachiche, Canada East .
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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Spouse & Children of Josette BOURASSA

Josette BOURASSA married flag male ancestor François RICARD
Marriage date: 20 August 1815
Marriage place: Yamachiche, Lower Canada
François RICARD was the child of François RICARD and Ursule BARIL



Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of François RICARD and Josette BOURASSA

flag male ancestor Michel RICARD
Born: 17 January 1825, Yamachiche, Lower Canada
Died: 11 January 1889, Sainte-Flore, Quebec, Canada




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marriage1815 Marriage / Partner
Josette BOURASSA and François RICARD 20 August 1815, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1825 Birth of Child
Michel RICARD was born 17 January 1825, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
DeathDeath — 1844
22 November 1844
Yamachiche, Canada East
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Record added: 12/19/2023 4:31:40 PM
Last updated: 12/19/2023 4:32:57 PM

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