Marie-Josephe POTVIN

(b. 4 July 1755 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 28 April 1796 , Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Josephe POTVIN was born 4 July 1755 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephe POTVIN was the child of Charles POITEVIN and Marie-Angélique DUBE and the grandchild of: (maternal) Alexandre DUBE and Jeanne-Marguerite LEVESQUE

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Marie-Josephe married Jean-Benoni HUDON dit BEAULIEU 25 October 1773 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Jean-Benoni HUDON dit BEAULIEU was born 25 September 1747 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Jean-Benoni died 22 January 1831 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Jean-Benoni was the child of Jean-Bernard HUDON dit BEAULIEU and Madeleine SAUCIER.

Marie-Josephe POTVIN died 28 April 1796 in Rivière-Ouelle, 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 POTVIN married

Jean-Benoni HUDON dit BEAULIEU-- Date: 25 October 1773 Place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Benoni HUDON dit BEAULIEU was the child of Jean-Bernard HUDON dit BEAULIEU and Madeleine SAUCIER

Children of Jean-Benoni HUDON dit BEAULIEU and Marie-Josephe POTVIN:

Marie-Angelique HUDON dite BEAULIEU (b.25 September 1775, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 24 March 1804, Kamouraska, Lower Canada )

Benoni HUDON dit BEAULIEU (b.10 April 1777, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 6 May 1846, Kamouraska, Canada East )

Marie-Genevieve HUDON dite BEAULIEU (b.22 July 1779, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 24 February 1856, St-Pascal, Kamouraska Canada)
m. Jean-Pascal MICHAUD 5 October 1801 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marianne HUDON dite BEAULIEU (b.20 December 1781, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 13 March 1819, Kamouraska, Lower Canada )

Jean-Cyriac HUDON (b.abt. 1782, , Québec Province, Canada d. 4 June 1849, Kamouraska, Canada East )

Jean-Baptiste HUDON dit BEAULIEU (b.29 April 1783, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 25 December 1845, Cacouna, Canada East )
m. Marie-Louise SIROIS dite DUPLESSIS 11 January 1808 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Joseph-Amable HUDON (b.abt. 1788, , Québec Province, Canada d. 9 May 1820, Kamouraska, Lower Canada )

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1755 Birth
4 July 1755
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

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.

1773 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephe POTVIN and Jean-Benoni HUDON dit BEAULIEU 25 October 1773 , La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

She was 18 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Marie-Angelique HUDON dite BEAULIEU was born 25 September 1775, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Josephe was 20 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.

1777 Birth of Child
Benoni HUDON dit BEAULIEU was born 10 April 1777, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Josephe was 21 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Marie-Genevieve HUDON dite BEAULIEU was born 22 July 1779, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Josephe was 24 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Marianne HUDON dite BEAULIEU was born 20 December 1781, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Josephe was 26 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste HUDON dit BEAULIEU was born 29 April 1783, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Josephe was 27 years old.