Marie-Josephte ASSELIN

(b. 22 November 1762 , Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada d. 8 July 1819 , Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Josephte ASSELIN was born 22 November 1762 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada

Marie-Josephte ASSELIN was the child of Gabriel ANCELIN (ASSELIN) and Marie-Anne PELLETIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Philippe ANCELIN (ASSELIN) and Marie-Madeleine ST-PIERRE (maternal) Joseph PELLETIER and Marie-Anne BOUCHER

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Marie-Josephte married Hippolyte LALANCETTE dit LEBRETON 18 November 1782 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hippolyte LALANCETTE dit LEBRETON was born 20 September 1759 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Hippolyte died 23 September 1796 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Hippolyte was the child of Pierre-Henri LEBRETON and Marie-Agnes LARCHEVEQUE.

Marie-Josephte ASSELIN died 8 July 1819 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada.
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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.

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Marie-Josephte ASSELIN married

Hippolyte LALANCETTE dit LEBRETON-- Date: 18 November 1782 Place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada
Hippolyte LALANCETTE dit LEBRETON was the child of Pierre-Henri LEBRETON and Marie-Agnes LARCHEVEQUE

Children of Hippolyte LALANCETTE dit LEBRETON and Marie-Josephte ASSELIN:

Abraham LALANCETTE dit LEBRETON (b.31 March 1786, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada d. 18 May 1852, La Baie, Canada East )
m. Angélique MERCIER 1812 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

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1762 Birth
22 November 1762
Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada

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.

1782 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte ASSELIN and Hippolyte LALANCETTE dit LEBRETON 18 November 1782, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

She was 20 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Birth of Child
Abraham LALANCETTE dit LEBRETON was born 31 March 1786, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Josephte was 23 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

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