Josephte BAILLARGEON

(b. 1 July 1742 , La-Pérade, Canada, New France d. 20 November 1825 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )

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Josephte BAILLARGEON was born 1 July 1742 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Josephte BAILLARGEON was the child of Paul BAILLARGEON and Madeleine ROY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas BAILLARGEON and Anne CRÉPEAU (maternal) Jean ROY (LEROY) and Catherine NADEAU

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Josephte married Jacques LEFEBVRE 7 November 1763 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacques LEFEBVRE was born 14 September 1738 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Jacques was the child of Jacques LEFEBVRE dit LABAY and Marguerite LANIEL dite DESROSIERS.

Josephte BAILLARGEON died 20 November 1825 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, 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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Josephte BAILLARGEON married

Jacques LEFEBVRE-- Date: 7 November 1763 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
Jacques LEFEBVRE was the child of Jacques LEFEBVRE dit LABAY and Marguerite LANIEL dite DESROSIERS

Children of Jacques LEFEBVRE and Josephte BAILLARGEON:

Elisabeth LEFEBVRE (b.abt. 1778, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Pierre DESILETS 2 October 1798 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

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1742 Birth
1 July 1742
La-Pérade, 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.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Josephte BAILLARGEON and Jacques LEFEBVRE 7 November 1763, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

She was 21 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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

1798 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth LEFEBVRE married 2 October 1798, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre) to Pierre DESILETS

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

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)