Marie-Josephe TROTTIER

(b. 4 July 1708 , Batiscan, Canada, New France d. 22 November 1780 , Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Josephe TROTTIER was born 4 July 1708 in Batiscan, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephe TROTTIER was the child of Augustin TROTTIER and Angélique-Marie LEFEBVRE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER and Geneviève LAFOND (maternal) Ange LEFEBVRE dit DESCÔTEAUX and Marie-Madeleine CUSSON

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Marie-Josephe married Jacques MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) 6 February 1729 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jacques MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) was born 14 July 1704 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Jacques died 22 May 1789 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Jacques was the child of Jacques MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) and Catherine BARIL.

Marie-Josephe TROTTIER died 22 November 1780 in Batiscan, Province of Québec, 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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Family and Children of Marie-Josephe TROTTIER

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Marie-Josephe TROTTIER married

Jacques MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT)-- Date: 6 February 1729 Place: Batiscan, Canada, New France
Jacques MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) was the child of Jacques MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) and Catherine BARIL

Children of Jacques MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) and Marie-Josephe TROTTIER:

Catherine MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) (b.22 July 1736, Batiscan, Canada, New France d. 2 June 1806, Batiscan, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE 20 June 1757 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Jacques MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) (b.9 January 1739, Batiscan, Canada, New France d. 18 May 1800, Batiscan, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Suzanne MORAND dite GRIMARD 23 October 1763 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
m. Marie-Anne TROTTIER 31 January 1785 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Madeleine MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) (b.22 July 1742, Batiscan, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Joseph LEFEBVRE 24 May 1762 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Alexis MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) (b.1 May 1745, Batiscan, Canada, New France d. 21 October 1817, Batiscan, Lower Canada )
m. Louise-Josephte PROTEAU 9 February 1767 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

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1708 Birth
4 July 1708
Batiscan, Canada, New France

Baptism
Baptism record found at Saint-Francois-Xavier, Batiscan, Quebec in Drouin Collection

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1729 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephe TROTTIER and Jacques MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) 6 February 1729, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

She was 20 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Catherine MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) was born 22 July 1736, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Marie-Josephe was 28 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Jacques MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) was born 9 January 1739, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Marie-Josephe was 30 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Madeleine MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) was born 22 July 1742, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Marie-Josephe was 34 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Alexis MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) was born 1 May 1745, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Marie-Josephe was 36 years old.

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

1757 Marriage of Child
Catherine MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) married 20 June 1757, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier) to Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE

1762 Marriage of Child
Madeleine MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) married 24 May 1762, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier) to Joseph LEFEBVRE

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Jacques MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) married 23 October 1763, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Marie-Suzanne MORAND dite GRIMARD

1767 Marriage of Child
Alexis MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT) married 9 February 1767, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier) to Louise-Josephte PROTEAU

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.