Josephte BOURBEAU

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1 November 1728 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France

Died

5 December 1799 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

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Pierre BOURBEAU dit LACOURSE Thérèse CARPENTIER

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Born: 1 November 1728 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre BOURBEAU dit LACOURSE

Mother: Thérèse CARPENTIER

Paternal grandparents: Pierre BOURBEAU dit LACOURSE , Anne BENARD dite BOURJOLI

Maternal grandparents: Noel CARPENTIER , Marie-Jeanne TOUSSAINT

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Josephte married Jean-Baptiste-Clément DUBOIS 15 February 1745 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jean-Baptiste-Clément DUBOIS was born 6 March 1712 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Jean-Baptiste-Clément died 2 May 1770 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly). Jean-Baptiste-Clément was the child of Clément DUBOIS and Marie-Anne JUIN.

Josephte BOURBEAU died 5 December 1799 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada .
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Jean-Baptiste-Clément DUBOIS
Marriage date: 15 February 1745
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Jean-Baptiste-Clément DUBOIS was the child of Clément DUBOIS and Marie-Anne JUIN

Children of Jean-Baptiste-Clément DUBOIS and Josephte BOURBEAU

Geneviève DUBOIS dite CLEMENT

Born: abt. 1751, , Canada
Died: 12 January 1831, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: François COMEAU 6 June 1774 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marie-Anne DUBOIS

Born: abt. 1754, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 31 July 1838, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Étienne SÉVIGNY 18 September 1775 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Francois DUBOIS

Born: abt. 1758, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 10 May 1833, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Genevieve BOURBEAU dite BEAUCHESNE 8 August 1785 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Charles DUBOIS dit CLEMENT

Born: 8 June 1761, Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada
Died: 21 March 1828, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Elisabeth MASSE 15 January 1787 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

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Birth — 1728
1 November 1728
Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France

1745 Marriage / Partner
Josephte BOURBEAU and Jean-Baptiste-Clément DUBOIS 15 February 1745, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

She was 16 years old.

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

1761 Birth of Child
Charles DUBOIS dit CLEMENT was born 8 June 1761, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Josephte was 32 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.

1770 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste-Clément DUBOIS died 2 May 1770, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

1774 Marriage of Child
Geneviève DUBOIS dite CLEMENT married 6 June 1774, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to François COMEAU

1775 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne DUBOIS married 18 September 1775, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Étienne SÉVIGNY

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Marriage of Child
Francois DUBOIS married 8 August 1785, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Marie-Genevieve BOURBEAU dite BEAUCHESNE

1787 Marriage of Child
Charles DUBOIS dit CLEMENT married 15 January 1787, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Marie-Elisabeth MASSE

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

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

Death — 1799
5 December 1799
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 71.

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