Josephte PARADIS

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5 April 1732 , Kamouraska, Canada, New France

Died

18 December 1802 , Yamaska, Lower Canada

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Gabriel PARADIS Marie-Anne CÔTÉ

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Born: 5 April 1732 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France

Father: Gabriel PARADIS

Mother: Marie-Anne CÔTÉ

Paternal grandparents: Guillaume PARADIS , Geneviève MILLOIR

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste CÔTÉ , Françoise-Charlotte CHORET

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

Josephte married Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS 13 September 1750 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS was born 23 December 1727 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Jean-Baptiste died 19 January 1770 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Pierre ROY dit DESJARDINS and Marie-Anne-Bouchard DESERRE.

Josephte married (2) Joseph-Marie NADEAU 26 November 1770 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada . Joseph-Marie NADEAU was born 10 February 1745 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Joseph-Marie died 5 February 1820 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Joseph-Marie was the child of Alexis NADEAU and Marie-Claire ALBERT.

Josephte PARADIS died 18 December 1802 in Yamaska, 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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Josephte PARADIS married

Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS
Marriage date: 13 September 1750
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS was the child of Pierre ROY dit DESJARDINS and Marie-Anne-Bouchard DESERRE

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Name: Jean-Baptiste Roy

Relationship to Head: Enfant (Child)

Baptism Date: 24 déc. 1727 (24 Dec 1727)

Baptism Place: Kamouraska

Father: Pierre Roy

Mother: Maire Bouchard

Spouse(s): Marie-Joseph Paradis

Marriage Date: 1750

Burial Date: 11 janv. 1770 (11 Jan 1770)

Burial Place: Kamouraska

Source Citation

Volume: Vol. 7 Sect. 1 : Rob-Tra; Page: 75

Source Information

Ancestry.com. Quebec, Genealogical Dictionary of Canadian Families (Tanguay Collection), 1608-1890 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

Children:

Jean-Baptiste Roy b. 02 Dec 1751 d. 01 Feb 1836 m. Marie Miville

Marie-Suzanne Roy b. 21 May 1753 d. 29 Oct 1776 m. Pierre Levasseur

Agathe Roy b. 26 Sep 1755 m. Augustin Morin

Marie-Catherine Roy b. 13 Dec 1760 d. 02 Feb 1792 m. Joseph Pellerin

Madeleine Desjardins b. 04 Jul 1762 m. Firmin Benoit

Pierre Roy b. 24 May 1767 m. Therese Lizotte

Children of Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS and Josephte PARADIS

Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS

Born: 2 December 1751, Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Died: 1 February 1836, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Married: Marie MIVILLE dite DESCHENES 3 November 1778 Place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Marie-Suzanne ROY dite DESJARDINS

Born: 21 May 1753, Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Died: 29 October 1776, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre LEVASSEUR 30 September 1771 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Madeleine ROY dite DESJARDINS

Born: 4 July 1762, Kamouraska, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Firmin BENOIT 25 June 1787 Place: Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Pierre ROY dit DESJARDINS

Born: 24 May 1767, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Thérèse LIZOTTE 15 April 1799 Place: Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Josephte PARADIS married

Joseph-Marie NADEAU
Marriage date: 26 November 1770
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph-Marie NADEAU was the child of Alexis NADEAU and Marie-Claire ALBERT

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Birth — 1732
5 April 1732
Kamouraska, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Josephte PARADIS and Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS 13 September 1750, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

She was 18 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS was born 2 December 1751, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Josephte was 19 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Marie-Suzanne ROY dite DESJARDINS was born 21 May 1753, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Josephte was 21 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Madeleine ROY dite DESJARDINS was born 4 July 1762, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Josephte was 30 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.

1767 Birth of Child
Pierre ROY dit DESJARDINS was born 24 May 1767, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Josephte was 35 years old.

1770 Marriage / Partner
Josephte PARADIS and Joseph-Marie NADEAU 26 November 1770, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

She was 38 years old.

1770 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS died 19 January 1770, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

1771 Marriage of Child
Marie-Suzanne ROY dite DESJARDINS married 30 September 1771, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Pierre LEVASSEUR

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.

1776 Death of Child
Marie-Suzanne ROY dite DESJARDINS died 29 October 1776, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Josephte was 44 years old.

1778 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS married 3 November 1778, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada to Marie MIVILLE dite DESCHENES

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Marriage of Child
Madeleine ROY dite DESJARDINS married 25 June 1787, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Firmin BENOIT

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

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

1799 Marriage of Child
Pierre ROY dit DESJARDINS married 15 April 1799, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Marie-Thérèse LIZOTTE

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

Death — 1802
18 December 1802
Yamaska, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 70.

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