Marie-Josephe GENDRON

(b. 17 April 1711 , Batiscan, Canada, New France d. 20 April 1785 , La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Josephe GENDRON was born 17 April 1711 in Batiscan, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephe GENDRON was the child of René GENDRON and Nicole LARIOU dite LAFANTAISIE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GENDRON and Marie CHARPENTIER (maternal) Jean LARIOU dit LAFANTAISIE and Catherine MONGEAU

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

Marie-Josephe married Louis-Joseph GERVAIS 9 February 1739 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Louis-Joseph GERVAIS was born 20 August 1718 in Grondines, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Grondines). Louis-Joseph died 3 January 1781 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Louis-Joseph was the child of Jean-Baptiste GERVAIS and Marie-Jeanne TESSIER.

Marie-Josephe GENDRON died 20 April 1785 in La-Pérade, 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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Marie-Josephe GENDRON married

Louis-Joseph GERVAIS-- Date: 9 February 1739 Place: La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Louis-Joseph GERVAIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste GERVAIS and Marie-Jeanne TESSIER

Children of Louis-Joseph GERVAIS and Marie-Josephe GENDRON:

Marie-Josephte GERVAIS (b.12 April 1740, La-Pérade, Canada, New France d. 25 October 1797, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )
m. Jean Baptiste JACOB dit L'ANGLAIS 20 November 1757 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Joseph-Louis GERVAIS (b.21 March 1744, La-Pérade, Canada, New France d. 16 April 1816, St-Jean-Baptiste, Quebec, Canada)
m. Marie-Anne-Therese ROCHEREAU 4 February 1765 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Genevieve-Basilisse GERVAIS (b.27 April 1749, La-Pérade, Canada, New France d. 18 July 1805, Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada* )
m. Louis DERY 31 January 1774 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

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1711 Birth
17 April 1711
Batiscan, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1739 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephe GENDRON and Louis-Joseph GERVAIS 9 February 1739, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

She was 27 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte GERVAIS was born 12 April 1740, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Marie-Josephe was 29 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Joseph-Louis GERVAIS was born 21 March 1744, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Marie-Josephe was 32 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Genevieve-Basilisse GERVAIS was born 27 April 1749, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Marie-Josephe was 38 years old.

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

1757 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte GERVAIS married 20 November 1757, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Jean Baptiste JACOB dit L'ANGLAIS

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.

1765 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Louis GERVAIS married 4 February 1765, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Marie-Anne-Therese ROCHEREAU

1774 Marriage of Child
Genevieve-Basilisse GERVAIS married 31 January 1774, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Louis DERY

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.