Josephte ROBIDOUX

(b. 1 March 1747 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 27 June 1829 , Yamaska, Lower Canada )

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Josephte ROBIDOUX was born 1 March 1747 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Josephte ROBIDOUX was the child of Joseph ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) dit DESMOULINS and Louise ROBERT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Guillaume ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) and Marie-Françoise GUÉRIN (maternal) Andre ROBERT dit BRETON and Marie-Marguerite DANIAU (DANIA)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Josephte married Pierre RITCHOT 26 June 1779 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre RITCHOT was born 29 December 1744 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Pierre died 29 March 1822 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Pierre was the child of Joseph-Francois RITCHOT and Marie-Anne GIROUX.

Josephte ROBIDOUX died 27 June 1829 in Yamaska, Lower Canada .

m. Ritchot Pierre

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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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Josephte ROBIDOUX married

Pierre RITCHOT-- Date: 26 June 1779 Place: Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre RITCHOT was the child of Joseph-Francois RITCHOT and Marie-Anne GIROUX

Children of Pierre RITCHOT and Josephte ROBIDOUX:

Marguerite RITCHOT (b.22 June 1775, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 17 April 1816, Yamaska, Lower Canada )
m. Jacques-Antoine LAFLEUR 3 June 1793 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

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1747 Birth
1 March 1747
Montréal, 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.

1775 Birth of Child
Marguerite RITCHOT was born 22 June 1775, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Josephte was 28 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.

1779 Marriage / Partner
Josephte ROBIDOUX and Pierre RITCHOT 26 June 1779, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

She was 32 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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

1793 Marriage of Child
Marguerite RITCHOT married 3 June 1793, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Jacques-Antoine LAFLEUR

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