flag female ancestor  Josephte  DURAND

  (b. 24 July 1720 Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France   d. )  

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Josephte DURAND was born 24 July 1720 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France

Josephte DURAND was the child of René DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS   and   Catherine DESHAYES (DESHAIES) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS and Jeanne-Renée CHARTIER (maternal)  Pierre DESHAYES (DESHAIES) dit ST-CYR and Marguerite GUILLET

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Josephte  married  Francois LEPELLE 17 February 1753 in Champlain, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Francois LEPELLE  was born 30 May 1724 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation).  Francois was the child of Alexis LEPELE (LEPELLÉ) dit DESMARETS (DESMARAIS) and Marie-Jeanne BIGOT.

Josephte  married  (2) Joseph MASSE 14 June 1762 in Champlain, Canada .  Joseph MASSE  was born abt. 1725 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Joseph died 7 April 1787 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine).  Joseph was the child of Jean-Baptiste MASSÉ dit BEAUMIER and Geneviève LEBLANC dite LABRIE.





m. LePelle Francois
m. Masse Joseph

Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Josephte DURAND married flag male ancestor Francois LEPELLE-- Date: 17 February 1753 Place: Champlain, Canada, New France
Francois LEPELLE was the child of Alexis LEPELE (LEPELLÉ) dit DESMARETS (DESMARAIS) and Marie-Jeanne BIGOT




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Josephte DURAND married flag male ancestor Joseph MASSE-- Date: 14 June 1762 Place: Champlain, Canada
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Joseph MASSE was the child of Jean-Baptiste MASSÉ dit BEAUMIER and Geneviève LEBLANC dite LABRIE




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birth1720 Birth
24 July 1720
Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France
marriage1753 Marriage / Partner
Josephte DURAND and Francois LEPELLE 17 February 1753, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

She was 32 years old.
marriage1762 Marriage / Partner
Josephte DURAND and Joseph MASSE 14 June 1762, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

She was 41 years old.
Added: 1/17/2019 10:56:38 AM - Updated: 6/11/2025 7:54:46 AM

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