Marie-Josephte SICARD

(b. 22 November 1722 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 6 November 1809 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Josephte SICARD was born 22 November 1722 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephte SICARD was the child of Simon SICARD and Angélique DESAUTELS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste-Simon SICARD and Catherine LAUZON (maternal) Pierre DESAUTELS and Angélique THUILLIER

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

Marie-Josephte married Jean-Baptiste VIAU 11 January 1740 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Jean-Baptiste VIAU was born 20 November 1714 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean VIAU and Francoise PREVOST.

Marie-Josephte SICARD died 6 November 1809 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada.
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Marie-Josephte SICARD married

Jean-Baptiste VIAU-- Date: 11 January 1740 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste VIAU was the child of Jean VIAU and Francoise PREVOST

Sault-au-Récollet

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Children of Jean-Baptiste VIAU and Marie-Josephte SICARD:

Catherine VIAU (b.15 November 1741, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 3 January 1768, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Simon THIBAULT dit LÉVEILLÉ 12 January 1761 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean-Baptiste VIAU (b.22 October 1742, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 30 April 1806, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada)
m. Marguerite HUNAULT 28 February 1791 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Angelique VIAU (b.23 January 1744, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 6 May 1778, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada)

Marie-Josephte VIAU (b.27 December 1746, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 27 April 1784, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada)

Madeleine VIAU (b.10 May 1750, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 19 August 1832, Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada )
m. Francois LEROUX 12 February 1770 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Joseph VIAU (b.9 August 1751, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )

Pierre VIAU (b.16 October 1753, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 24 May 1790, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada)

Hyacinthe VIAU (b.1 April 1756, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 27 June 1811, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada)

Jeanne VIAU (b.24 February 1758, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Joseph THIBAULT dit LEVEILLE 27 January 1777 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Helene VIAU (b.21 December 1759, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Augustin THIBAULT 7 April 1777 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie VIAU (b.17 February 1762, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada d. 17 November 1794, Lachine, Montréal, Lower Canada )
m. Louis-Joseph CHARLEBOIS 12 April 1779 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

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1722 Birth
22 November 1722
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

1740 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte SICARD and Jean-Baptiste VIAU 11 January 1740 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 17 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Catherine VIAU was born 15 November 1741, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte was 18 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste VIAU was born 22 October 1742, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte was 19 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Marie-Angelique VIAU was born 23 January 1744, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Josephte was 21 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte VIAU was born 27 December 1746, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte was 24 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Madeleine VIAU was born 10 May 1750, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte was 27 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Joseph VIAU was born 9 August 1751, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte was 28 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Pierre VIAU was born 16 October 1753, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte was 30 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Hyacinthe VIAU was born 1 April 1756, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte was 33 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Jeanne VIAU was born 24 February 1758, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte was 35 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Helene VIAU was born 21 December 1759, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte was 37 years old.

1761 Marriage of Child
Catherine VIAU married 12 January 1761, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Simon THIBAULT dit LÉVEILLÉ

1762 Birth of Child
Marie VIAU was born 17 February 1762, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte was 39 years old.

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.

1768 Death of Child
Catherine VIAU died 3 January 1768, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte was 45 years old.

1770 Marriage of Child
Madeleine VIAU married 12 February 1770, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada to Francois LEROUX

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 Marriage of Child
Jeanne VIAU married 27 January 1777, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada to Joseph THIBAULT dit LEVEILLE

1777 Marriage of Child
Helene VIAU married 7 April 1777, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada to Augustin THIBAULT

1778 Death of Child
Marie-Angelique VIAU died 6 May 1778, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte was 55 years old.

1779 Marriage of Child
Marie VIAU married 12 April 1779, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada to Louis-Joseph CHARLEBOIS

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Death of Child
Marie-Josephte VIAU died 27 April 1784, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte was 61 years old.

1790 Death of Child
Pierre VIAU died 24 May 1790, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte was 67 years old.

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

1791 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste VIAU married 28 February 1791, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada to Marguerite HUNAULT

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

1794 Death of Child
Marie VIAU died 17 November 1794, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Marie-Josephte was 72 years old.

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

1806 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste VIAU died 30 April 1806, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte was 83 years old.

1809 Death
6 November 1809
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 87.

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