Josephte
LAFOND
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Born: 14 May 1778 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Josephte married Jean-Baptiste DESCOTEAUX 16 October 1798 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste DESCOTEAUX was born 22 November 1771 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE and Louise PINARD dite BEAUCHEMIN.
Josephte LAFOND died 30 September 1812 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Josephte LAFOND
Jean-Baptiste DESCOTEAUXMarriage date: 16 October 1798
Marriage place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada
See marriage record for Josephte LAFOND and Jean-Baptiste DESCOTEAUXJean-Baptiste DESCOTEAUX was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE and Louise PINARD dite BEAUCHEMIN
Children of Jean-Baptiste DESCOTEAUX and Josephte LAFOND
Josephte LEFEBVRE dite DESCÔTEAUXDied: 30 October 1878, Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada
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Birth — 177814 May 1778
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1798 Marriage / PartnerJosephte LAFOND and Jean-Baptiste DESCOTEAUX 16 October 1798, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
She was 20 years old.
1799 Birth of ChildJosephte LEFEBVRE dite DESCÔTEAUX was born 13 June 1799, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Josephte was 21 years old.
Death — 181230 September 1812
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 34.
Record added: 4/9/2025 11:35:29 PM
Last updated: 4/9/2025 11:36:41 PM
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