Marie-Josephte LEFEBVRE

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25 October 1761 , Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada

Died

29 October 1846 , L'Acadie, Canada East

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Jean-Alexandre LEFEBVRE Marie-Claire L'ANGELIER

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Born: 25 October 1761 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada

Father: Jean-Alexandre LEFEBVRE

Mother: Marie-Claire L'ANGELIER

Paternal grandparents: Alexandre LEFEBVRE , Marie-Geneviève PARENT

Maternal grandparents: François L'ANGELIER , Angélique BILODEAU

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Marie-Josephte married François BOISSONNEAU 20 February 1781 in Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François BOISSONNEAU was born 25 November 1755 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud). François died 12 June 1833 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). François was the child of Joseph BOISSONNEAU dit ST-ONGE and Marguerite BLAIS.

Marie-Josephte LEFEBVRE died 29 October 1846 in L'Acadie, Canada East .
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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 LEFEBVRE married

François BOISSONNEAU
Marriage date: 20 February 1781
Marriage place: Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

François BOISSONNEAU was the child of Joseph BOISSONNEAU dit ST-ONGE and Marguerite BLAIS

Children of François BOISSONNEAU and Marie-Josephte LEFEBVRE

Marguerite BOISSONNEAU dite ST-ONGE

Born: 15 March 1784, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 March 1866, Napierville, Canada East

Married: Jean-Baptiste BOUDREAU 21 February 1803 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

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Birth — 1761
25 October 1761
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada

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.

1781 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte LEFEBVRE and François BOISSONNEAU 20 February 1781, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

She was 19 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Marguerite BOISSONNEAU dite ST-ONGE was born 15 March 1784, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Josephte was 22 years old.

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

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

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

1803 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BOISSONNEAU dite ST-ONGE married 21 February 1803, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Jean-Baptiste BOUDREAU

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1833 Death of Spouse/Partner
François BOISSONNEAU died 12 June 1833, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

Death — 1846
29 October 1846
L'Acadie, Canada East
She died at the age of 85.

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