Marie-Josephte BLANCHET

(b. abt. 1721 , Québec Province, Canada d. 11 December 1787 , Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Josephte BLANCHET was born abt. 1721 in Québec Province, Canada

Marie-Josephte BLANCHET was the child of Jean-Baptiste BLANCHET and Geneviève GAGNÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre BLANCHET and Marie FOURNIER (maternal) Louis GAGNÉ and Louise PICARD

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

Marie-Josephte married Jacques BEAUMONT 24 April 1747 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jacques BEAUMONT was born abt. 1724 in France. Jacques died 16 March 1800 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon).

Marie-Josephte BLANCHET died 11 December 1787 in Saint-Henri, 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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Marie-Josephte BLANCHET married

Jacques BEAUMONT-- Date: 24 April 1747 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Children of Jacques BEAUMONT and Marie-Josephte BLANCHET:

Genevieve BEAUMONT (b.30 July 1753, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 26 December 1834, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada )
m. Antoine COTE 19 July 1779 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Marie-Reine BEAUMONT (b.abt. 1760, , Québec Province, Canada d. 8 May 1790, , Québec Province, Canada )
m. François-Justinien LAVALLEE (VALLEE) 15 October 1782 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

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1747 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte BLANCHET and Jacques BEAUMONT 24 April 1747, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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

1753 Birth of Child
Genevieve BEAUMONT was born 30 July 1753, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

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.

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.

1779 Marriage of Child
Genevieve BEAUMONT married 19 July 1779, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon) to Antoine COTE

1782 Marriage of Child
Marie-Reine BEAUMONT married 15 October 1782, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon) to François-Justinien LAVALLEE (VALLEE)

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)