Josephte DAGENAIS

Born

15 February 1742 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

5 October 1808 , Laval, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Josephte DAGENAIS

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Born: 15 February 1742 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Parents of Josephte DAGENAIS

Father

Francois DAGENAIS

Mother

Charlotte VANIER

Grandparents of Josephte DAGENAIS

Paternal grandparents

Pierre DAGENAIS Marie DROUET dite GRANDMAISON

Maternal grandparents

Jean VANIER dit LAFONTAINE Marie-Charlotte CHAMARD

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Josephte married Louis SUREAU 27 September 1761 in Laval, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis SUREAU was born abt. 1737 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France. Louis died 4 July 1832 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada.

Josephte DAGENAIS died 5 October 1808 in Laval, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Josephte DAGENAIS

Josephte DAGENAIS married

Louis SUREAU
Marriage date: 27 September 1761
Marriage place: Laval, Canada

Children of Louis SUREAU and Josephte DAGENAIS

Francoise SUREAU

Born: 19 March 1775, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 24 February 1841, Vaudreuil, Canada East

Married: Joseph-Amable BRUNET 19 February 1798 Place: Laval, Lower Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1742
15 February 1742
Montréal, Canada, New France

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

1761 Marriage / Partner
Josephte DAGENAIS and Louis SUREAU 27 September 1761, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

She was 19 years old.

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.

1775 Birth of Child
Francoise SUREAU was born 19 March 1775, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Josephte was 33 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.