Marie-Josephe PAIN

(b. 14 November 1734 , Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France d. 5 August 1816 , L'Islet, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Josephe PAIN was born 14 November 1734 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephe PAIN was the child of Jean PAIN and Marie-Josephe BRISSON and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jean BRISSON and Marie-Catherine DANCOSSE

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Marie-Josephe married Jean-Baptiste COUILLARD dit DESPRES 31 July 1758 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste COUILLARD dit DESPRES was born 22 June 1732 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Jean-Baptiste died 23 April 1821 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste COUILLARD dit DESPRES and Reine CARON.

Marie-Josephe PAIN died 5 August 1816 in L'Islet, 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 PAIN married

Jean-Baptiste COUILLARD dit DESPRES-- Date: 31 July 1758 Place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste COUILLARD dit DESPRES was the child of Jean-Baptiste COUILLARD dit DESPRES and Reine CARON

Children of Jean-Baptiste COUILLARD dit DESPRES and Marie-Josephe PAIN:

Marie-Archange COUILLARD dite DESPRES (b.11 August 1773, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Paul BERNIER 20 November 1792 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

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1734 Birth
14 November 1734
Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephe PAIN and Jean-Baptiste COUILLARD dit DESPRES 31 July 1758, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

She was 23 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.

1773 Birth of Child
Marie-Archange COUILLARD dite DESPRES was born 11 August 1773, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Marie-Josephe was 38 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

1792 Marriage of Child
Marie-Archange COUILLARD dite DESPRES married 20 November 1792, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Paul BERNIER

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

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