Marie-Josephe JOLLIET

Born

10 June 1741 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

15 April 1792 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste JOLLIET Marie-Josephe WATSON dite ROBERT

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Born: 10 June 1741 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste JOLLIET

Mother: Marie-Josephe WATSON dite ROBERT

Paternal grandparents: Jean JOLLIET , Marie-Jeanne CUSSON

Maternal grandparents: Joseph WATSON dit ROBERT , Marie-Madeleine DEMERS

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Marie-Josephe married Lambert-Jean-Baptiste BLONDEAU 11 April 1763 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lambert-Jean-Baptiste BLONDEAU was born 29 October 1740 in Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine). Lambert-Jean-Baptiste was the child of Joseph BLONDEAU and Angélique CUILLERIER.

Marie-Josephe JOLLIET died 15 April 1792 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, 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-Josephe JOLLIET married

Lambert-Jean-Baptiste BLONDEAU
Marriage date: 11 April 1763
Marriage place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Lambert-Jean-Baptiste BLONDEAU was the child of Joseph BLONDEAU and Angélique CUILLERIER

Children of Lambert-Jean-Baptiste BLONDEAU and Marie-Josephe JOLLIET

Catherine BLONDEAU

Born: 5 December 1768, Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 March 1845, Saint-Eustache, Canada East

Married: Louis TESSIER dit LAVIGNE 24 April 1786 Place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

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Birth — 1741
10 June 1741
Montréal, 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.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephe JOLLIET and Lambert-Jean-Baptiste BLONDEAU 11 April 1763, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

She was 21 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Catherine BLONDEAU was born 5 December 1768, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

Marie-Josephe was 27 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)

1786 Marriage of Child
Catherine BLONDEAU married 24 April 1786, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Louis TESSIER dit LAVIGNE

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