Marie-Josephte
DAUNAIS
Born
abt. 1740
,
Québec Province, Canada
Died
8 October 1821
,
Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada
Parents & Family of Marie-Josephte DAUNAIS
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Born: abt. 1740 in Québec Province, Canada
Father:
Jean-Baptiste DAUNAIS (DAUNAY)
Paternal grandparents:
Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY)
, Marie ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE
Maternal grandparents:
Jean-Baptiste PEPIN dit DESCARDONNETS
, Marguerite CASAVANT
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
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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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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 Marie-Josephte DAUNAIS
Marie-Josephte DAUNAIS married 
Pierre DESMARAIS
Marriage date: 26 April 1763
Marriage place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre DESMARAIS was the child of Paul-Charles DESMARAIS and Marie-Catherine FERRÉ dite LACHAPELLE
Pierre DESMARAISMarriage date: 26 April 1763
Marriage place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre DESMARAIS was the child of Paul-Charles DESMARAIS and Marie-Catherine FERRÉ dite LACHAPELLE
Children of Pierre DESMARAIS and Marie-Josephte DAUNAIS
Charles DESMARAIS dit BEAULACBorn: 13 January 1782, Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Agathe VADNAIS 21 October 1805 Place: Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville)
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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.
1763 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Josephte DAUNAIS and Pierre DESMARAIS 26 April 1763, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
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 Birth of ChildCharles DESMARAIS dit BEAULAC was born 13 January 1782, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)
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 Canada1805 Marriage of ChildCharles DESMARAIS dit BEAULAC married 21 October 1805, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville) to Agathe VADNAIS
1811 Death of Spouse/PartnerPierre DESMARAIS died 17 June 1811, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville)
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of EnglandDeath — 18218 October 1821
Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada
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