flag female ancestor  Josephte  POIRIER

  (b. 20 March 1749 Longueuil, Canada, New France   d. 14 March 1810 Longueuil, Lower Canada )  

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Josephte POIRIER was born 20 March 1749 in Longueuil, Canada, New France

Josephte POIRIER was the child of Daniel POIRIER   and   Marie-Anne GIRARD and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Daniel POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE and Catherine VIGER (maternal)  Jacques GIRARD and Marie-Françoise PETIT

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Josephte  married  Pierre COMPAIN dit L'ESPERANCE 10 February 1772 in Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada .  Pierre COMPAIN dit L'ESPERANCE  was born 20 May 1741 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil).  Pierre died 20 January 1809 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil).  Pierre was the child of Charles COMPAIN dit L’ESPÉRANCE and Marie-Jeanne DOUILLARD dite LAPRISE.

Josephte POIRIER died 14 March 1810 in Longueuil, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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 POIRIER married flag male ancestor Pierre COMPAIN dit L'ESPERANCE-- Date: 10 February 1772 Place: Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre COMPAIN dit L'ESPERANCE was the child of Charles COMPAIN dit L’ESPÉRANCE and Marie-Jeanne DOUILLARD dite LAPRISE




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birth1749 Birth
20 March 1749
Longueuil, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1772 Marriage / Partner
Josephte POIRIER and Pierre COMPAIN dit L'ESPERANCE 10 February 1772, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

She was 22 years old.
News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1809 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre COMPAIN dit L'ESPERANCE died 20 January 1809, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)
death1810 Death
14 March 1810
Longueuil, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 61.
Added: 10/2/2020 9:30:36 AM - Updated: 10/2/2020 9:31:44 AM

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