flag female ancestor  Marie-Josephte  DAUNAIS

  (b. abt. 1740 Québec Province, Canada   d. 8 October 1821 Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Josephte DAUNAIS was born abt. 1740 in Québec Province, Canada

Marie-Josephte DAUNAIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste DAUNAIS (DAUNAY)   and   Josephte PEPIN dite DESCARDONNETS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) and Marie ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste PEPIN dit DESCARDONNETS and Marguerite CASAVANT

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Marie-Josephte  married  Pierre DESMARAIS 26 April 1763 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre DESMARAIS  was born 30 January 1737 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite).  Pierre died 17 June 1811 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville) .  Pierre was the child of Paul-Charles DESMARAIS and Marie-Catherine FERRÉ dite LACHAPELLE.

Marie-Josephte DAUNAIS died 8 October 1821 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada .
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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.

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Marie-Josephte DAUNAIS married flag male ancestor Pierre DESMARAIS-- Date: 26 April 1763 Place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre DESMARAIS was the child of Paul-Charles DESMARAIS and Marie-Catherine FERRÉ dite LACHAPELLE




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Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1763 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte DAUNAIS and Pierre DESMARAIS 26 April 1763, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
News1775 - 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 Birth of Child
Charles DESMARAIS dit BEAULAC was born 13 January 1782, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1805 Marriage of Child
Charles DESMARAIS dit BEAULAC married 21 October 1805, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville) to Agathe VADNAIS
1811 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre DESMARAIS died 17 June 1811, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville)
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
death1821 Death
8 October 1821
Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada
Added: 2/27/2024 1:42:03 PM - Updated: 2/27/2024 1:47:43 PM

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