Marie-Josephte BOYER

Born

3 September 1709 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

25 July 1777 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Antoine-Jacques BOYER Marie PERRAS

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Born: 3 September 1709 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Father: Antoine-Jacques BOYER

Mother: Marie PERRAS

Paternal grandparents: Charles BOYER , Marguerite TENARD

Maternal grandparents: Pierre PERRAS dit LAFONTAINE , Denise LEMAITRE

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Marie-Josephte married Pierre SURPRENANT 20 November 1730 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Pierre SURPRENANT was born 18 October 1705 in Chambly, Canada, New France . Pierre died 28 July 1789 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . Pierre was the child of Pierre SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY and Marie-Anne TESTU dite LARIVIERE (TETU).

Marie-Josephte BOYER died 25 July 1777 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Marie-Josephte BOYER married

Pierre SURPRENANT
Marriage date: 20 November 1730
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Pierre SURPRENANT was the child of Pierre SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY and Marie-Anne TESTU dite LARIVIERE (TETU)

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Children:

Jacques-Pierre Surprenant 1731-

Antoine Surprenant Sansoucy 1732-

Michel Surprenant 1734-1807

Joseph-Marie Surprenant 1738-1779

Josephte Surprenant 1745-

Children of Pierre SURPRENANT and Marie-Josephte BOYER

Antoine SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY

Born: 9 October 1732, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Amable RIVET 5 July 1762 Place: La Prairie, Canada

Michel SURPRENANT

Born: 25 February 1734, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Francoise GIBEAU 9 January 1758 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France

Joseph SURPRENANT

Born: abt. 1743, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Genevieve DAVID 12 February 1770 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1709
3 September 1709
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1730 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte BOYER and Pierre SURPRENANT 20 November 1730, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 21 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Antoine SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY was born 9 October 1732, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Josephte was 23 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Michel SURPRENANT was born 25 February 1734, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Josephte was 24 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1758 Marriage of Child
Michel SURPRENANT married 9 January 1758 , La Prairie, Canada, New France to Francoise GIBEAU

1762 Marriage of Child
Antoine SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY married 5 July 1762, La Prairie, Canada to Marie-Amable RIVET

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.

1770 Marriage of Child
Joseph SURPRENANT married 12 February 1770, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada to Genevieve DAVID

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.