Marie-Josephte BEDARD

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2 April 1752 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

31 December 1802 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada

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Louis BEDARD Josette BERTHIAUME

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Born: 2 April 1752 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Louis BEDARD

Mother: Josette BERTHIAUME

Paternal grandparents: Bernard BEDARD , Marguerite PARENT

Maternal grandparents: Jean BERTHIAUME , Charlotte BOUTHILLETTE (BOUTILLET)

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Marie-Josephte married Jean-Prisque ROY 20 November 1774 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Prisque ROY was born 23 June 1749 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Jean-Prisque died 25 January 1840 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Jean-Prisque was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROY and Madeleine CHRETIEN.

Marie-Josephte BEDARD died 31 December 1802 in Charlesbourg, Québec, 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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Marie-Josephte BEDARD married

Jean-Prisque ROY
Marriage date: 20 November 1774
Marriage place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Prisque ROY was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROY and Madeleine CHRETIEN

Children of Jean-Prisque ROY and Marie-Josephte BEDARD

Marie-Louise ROY

Born: 1 July 1778, Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: François GAUMOND 8 June 1795 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1752
2 April 1752
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

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

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.

1774 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte BEDARD and Jean-Prisque ROY 20 November 1774, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

She was 22 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.