Josephte SIMARD

Born

11 August 1767 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

5 January 1798 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

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Joseph-Marie SIMARD Marie-Josephte POULIN

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Born: 11 August 1767 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Joseph-Marie SIMARD

Mother: Marie-Josephte POULIN

Paternal grandparents: Étienne SIMARD , Barbe DUFOUR

Maternal grandparents: Pierre POULIN , Marie-Anne DOYON

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Josephte married Frederic FILION 3 February 1795 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Frederic FILION was born 8 September 1765 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Frederic was the child of Zacharie FILION and Suzanne GAUTHIER dite LAROUCHE.

Josephte SIMARD died 5 January 1798 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada .
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Josephte SIMARD married

Frederic FILION
Marriage date: 3 February 1795
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Frederic FILION was the child of Zacharie FILION and Suzanne GAUTHIER dite LAROUCHE

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Marie FILION

Born: 14 September 1797, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 3 October 1863, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East

Married: Alexis DUMAS 16 August 1825 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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Birth — 1767
11 August 1767
Baie-Saint-Paul, 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

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

1795 Marriage / Partner
Josephte SIMARD and Frederic FILION 3 February 1795, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

She was 27 years old.

1797 Birth of Child
Marie FILION was born 14 September 1797, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Josephte was 30 years old.