Josephte TANGUAY

(b. 31 May 1737 , Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France d. 7 May 1791 , Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada )

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Josephte TANGUAY was born 31 May 1737 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

Josephte TANGUAY was the child of Jacques TANGUAY and Geneviève MERCIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY and Marie BROCHU (maternal) Jean-Pascal MERCIER and Madeleine BOUCHER

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

Josephte married André FLEURY 21 April 1760 in Saint-Vallier, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
André FLEURY was born abt. 1736 in France. André died 15 December 1814 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada.

Josephte TANGUAY died 7 May 1791 in Saint-Vallier, 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 TANGUAY married

André FLEURY-- Date: 21 April 1760 Place: Saint-Vallier, Canada

Children of André FLEURY and Josephte TANGUAY:

Marie-Josephe FLEURY (b.6 February 1762, Saint-Vallier, Canada d. 27 May 1802, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada)
m. Jean-Baptiste GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE 21 October 1782 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Julien FLEURY (b.6 December 1770, Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada d. 12 July 1841, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Canada East )
m. Marie REMILLARD 16 July 1804 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jacques FLEURY (b.2 April 1780, Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada d. 9 February 1845, Saint-Barnabé-Sud, St-Hyacinthe, Canada East )
m. Josephte SENNEVILLE 1 September 1817 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

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1737 Birth
31 May 1737
Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

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

1760 Marriage / Partner
Josephte TANGUAY and André FLEURY 21 April 1760, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

She was 22 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe FLEURY was born 6 February 1762, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Josephte was 24 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.

1770 Birth of Child
Julien FLEURY was born 6 December 1770, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Josephte was 33 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.