Marie-Josephte HEROUX

(b. 3 April 1738 , Yamachiche, Canada, New France d. 28 April 1770 , Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Josephte HEROUX was born 3 April 1738 in Yamachiche, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephte HEROUX was the child of Jean-Baptiste HEROUX dit BOURGAINVILLE and Marie-Anne-Alexis LEMAITRE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre HEROUX dit BOURGAINVILLE and Marie-Françoise BENOIT (maternal) Charles LEMAITRE dit AUGER and Madeleine CREVIER dite BELLERIVE

Marie-Josephte HEROUX died 28 April 1770 in Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Marcotte Michel

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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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1738 Birth
3 April 1738
Yamachiche, 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.