Marie-Josephe MOISAN

(b. 19 September 1739 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 6 September 1812 , Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Josephe MOISAN was born 19 September 1739 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephe MOISAN was the child of Pierre-Etienne MOISAN and Madeleine MATHIEU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel MOISAN and Thérèse-Thecle BONHOMME (maternal) Nicolas MATHIEU and Catherine BELANGER

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

Marie-Josephe married Joseph-Jean ROBITAILLE 14 April 1755 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph-Jean ROBITAILLE was born 31 May 1722 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Joseph-Jean was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROBITAILLE and Marguerite MEUNIER.

Marie-Josephe MOISAN died 6 September 1812 in Sainte-Marie, Lower 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 MOISAN married

Joseph-Jean ROBITAILLE-- Date: 14 April 1755 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France
Joseph-Jean ROBITAILLE was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROBITAILLE and Marguerite MEUNIER

Children of Joseph-Jean ROBITAILLE and Marie-Josephe MOISAN:

Therese ROBITAILLE (b.7 February 1771, L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada d. 2 May 1839, Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada )
m. Francois HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX 29 July 1794 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1739 Birth
19 September 1739
L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

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

1755 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephe MOISAN and Joseph-Jean ROBITAILLE 14 April 1755, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

She was 15 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.

1771 Birth of Child
Therese ROBITAILLE was born 7 February 1771, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Marie-Josephe was 31 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.