Marie-Josephe PAQUET

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13 February 1726 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

26 May 1781 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Augustin PAQUET Marie-Jeanne BADEAU

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Born: 13 February 1726 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Augustin PAQUET

Mother: Marie-Jeanne BADEAU

Paternal grandparents: Philippe PAQUET , Françoise GOBEIL

Maternal grandparents: François BADEAU (BADAULT) , Marie-Françoise BOUTIN

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Marie-Josephe married Joseph FORTIN 21 May 1742 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph FORTIN was born 18 January 1721 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Joseph was the child of Joseph FORTIN and Marie-Anne POULIN.

Marie-Josephe PAQUET died 26 May 1781 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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Marie-Josephe PAQUET married

Joseph FORTIN
Marriage date: 21 May 1742
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France

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Joseph FORTIN was the child of Joseph FORTIN and Marie-Anne POULIN

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Children of Joseph FORTIN and Marie-Josephe PAQUET

Marie-Elisabeth-Louise FORTIN

Born: 8 March 1751, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Joseph RODRIGUE 14 October 1776 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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Birth — 1726
13 February 1726
Québec, Canada, New France

1742 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephe PAQUET and Joseph FORTIN 21 May 1742, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 16 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Marie-Elisabeth-Louise FORTIN was born 8 March 1751, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie-Josephe was 25 years old.

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.

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.