Marie-Josephe MIGNAULT (MIGNEAULT)

Born

14 March 1738 , La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Died

16 May 1830 , La Pocatière, Lower Canada

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Michel MIGNAULT dit LABRIE (MIGNEAULT)Ursule SOUCY

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Born: 14 March 1738 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Father: Michel MIGNAULT dit LABRIE (MIGNEAULT)

Mother: Ursule SOUCY

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste MIGNAULT dit LABRIE , Marie-Sainte BOUCHER

Maternal grandparents: Pierre SOUCY , Elisabeth-Ursule FOUCRAULT (FOUQUEREAU)

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Marie-Josephe married Juste-Xiste MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES 30 June 1767 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Juste-Xiste MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES was born 26 February 1742 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Juste-Xiste died 23 February 1809 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Juste-Xiste was the child of Pierre MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES and Marie-Anne ROY dite DESJARDINS.

Marie-Josephe MIGNAULT (MIGNEAULT) died 16 May 1830 in La Pocatière, 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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Juste-Xiste MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES
Marriage date: 30 June 1767
Marriage place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Juste-Xiste MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES was the child of Pierre MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES and Marie-Anne ROY dite DESJARDINS

Children of Juste-Xiste MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES and Marie-Josephe MIGNAULT (MIGNEAULT)

Josephte MIVILLE

Born: 29 May 1768, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 April 1848, Victoriaville, Canada East

Married: Antoine GAGNON 12 November 1787 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Charles-Augustin MIVILLE

Born: 12 January 1775, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 2 January 1810, La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Angelique LANCOGNARD 17 February 1800 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

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Birth — 1738
14 March 1738
La Pocatière, Canada, New France

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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephe MIGNAULT (MIGNEAULT) and Juste-Xiste MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES 30 June 1767, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

She was 29 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Josephte MIVILLE was born 29 May 1768, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Josephe was 30 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Charles-Augustin MIVILLE was born 12 January 1775, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Josephe was 36 years old.

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)

1787 Marriage of Child
Josephte MIVILLE married 12 November 1787, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Antoine GAGNON

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

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

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1800 Marriage of Child
Charles-Augustin MIVILLE married 17 February 1800, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Marie-Angelique LANCOGNARD

1809 Death of Spouse/Partner
Juste-Xiste MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES died 23 February 1809, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

1810 Death of Child
Charles-Augustin MIVILLE died 2 January 1810, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Josephe was 71 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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 England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

Death — 1830
16 May 1830
La Pocatière, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 92.

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