Josephte CAUCHON

(b. 26 February 1754 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 18 October 1787 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Josephte CAUCHON was born 26 February 1754 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Josephte CAUCHON was the child of Ignace COCHON (CAUCHON) and Marie-Françoise CLOUTIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph-Antoine COCHON (CAUCHON) and Marguerite TOUPIN dite DUSAULT (maternal) Zacharie CLOUTIER and Jeanne BACON

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Josephte married Jacques FOUGERE 28 January 1771 in Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jacques FOUGERE was born 25 April 1744 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Jacques died 11 May 1803 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Jacques was the child of Jacques FOUGERE and Marie-Josephte OTIS.

Josephte CAUCHON died 18 October 1787 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, 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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Josephte CAUCHON married

Jacques FOUGERE-- Date: 28 January 1771 Place: Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada
Jacques FOUGERE was the child of Jacques FOUGERE and Marie-Josephte OTIS

Children of Jacques FOUGERE and Josephte CAUCHON:

Marie-Josephte FOUGERE (b.22 April 1773, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada d. 26 May 1831, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Lower Canada)
m. Louis ELIE dit BRETON 22 January 1799 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Marguerite FOUGERE (b.9 August 1774, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada d. 24 July 1832, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Lower Canada)
m. François RANCOURT 28 October 1799 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Joseph FOUGERE (b.21 August 1780, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada d. 13 April 1855, St-Elzear, Beauce, Quebec, Canada)
m. Madeleine RHEAUME 9 February 1813 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

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1754 Birth
26 February 1754
Château-Richer, Canada, New France

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 Marriage / Partner
Josephte CAUCHON and Jacques FOUGERE 28 January 1771, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

She was 16 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte FOUGERE was born 22 April 1773, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Josephte was 19 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Marguerite FOUGERE was born 9 August 1774, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Josephte was 20 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.