Marie-Josephe THOMELET

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28 September 1748 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

14 August 1800 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

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Jean THOMELET Marguerite SEDILOT dite MONTREUIL

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Born: 28 September 1748 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Jean THOMELET

Mother: Marguerite SEDILOT dite MONTREUIL

Paternal grandparents: Pierre-Thomas THOMELET , Marie CAILLA (CAILLE) (CAILLEAU) (CAYA)

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Adrien SEDILOT dit MONTREUIL , Jeanne DORION

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Marie-Josephe married Jacques ROBITAILLE 20 October 1767 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jacques ROBITAILLE was born 27 January 1746 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Jacques died 29 May 1822 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur). Jacques was the child of Pierre ROBITAILLE and Genevieve JOURDAIN.

Marie-Josephe THOMELET died 14 August 1800 in Saint-Hyacinthe, 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-Josephe THOMELET married

Jacques ROBITAILLE
Marriage date: 20 October 1767
Marriage place: Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Jacques ROBITAILLE was the child of Pierre ROBITAILLE and Genevieve JOURDAIN

Children of Jacques ROBITAILLE and Marie-Josephe THOMELET

Jacques ROBITAILLE

Born: 29 July 1768, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 23 November 1845, Brompton, Quebec, Canada

Jean ROBITAILLE

Born: 22 May 1778, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Louise LUSSIER 24 November 1800 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

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Birth — 1748
28 September 1748
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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephe THOMELET and Jacques ROBITAILLE 20 October 1767, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 19 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Jacques ROBITAILLE was born 29 July 1768, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie-Josephe was 19 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.