Marie-Josephte LEVASSEUR

(b. 11 February 1755 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 3 December 1788 , Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Josephte LEVASSEUR was born 11 February 1755 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephte LEVASSEUR was the child of Laurent LEVASSEUR and Marie PARENT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste LEVASSEUR and Madeleine-Charlotte JOURDAIN (maternal) Etienne PARENT and Marie-Genevieve LEFEBVRE

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Marie-Josephte married Louis-Joseph GIROUX 31 July 1780 in Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis-Joseph GIROUX was born 17 September 1745 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Louis-Joseph died 4 September 1814 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Louis-Joseph was the child of Joseph GIROUX and Marie-Geneviève TOUPIN.

Marie-Josephte LEVASSEUR died 3 December 1788 in Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, 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-Josephte LEVASSEUR married

Louis-Joseph GIROUX-- Date: 31 July 1780 Place: Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis-Joseph GIROUX was the child of Joseph GIROUX and Marie-Geneviève TOUPIN

Children of Louis-Joseph GIROUX and Marie-Josephte LEVASSEUR:

Marie-Josephe GIROUX (b.29 August 1782, Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Pierre POULIN 22 December 1803 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

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1755 Birth
11 February 1755
Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

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 - 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.

1780 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte LEVASSEUR and Louis-Joseph GIROUX 31 July 1780, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

She was 25 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe GIROUX was born 29 August 1782, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Marie-Josephte was 27 years old.