Josephte BURELLE (BUREL)

(b. 4 February 1735 , Varennes, Canada, New France d. 26 October 1787 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Josephte BURELLE (BUREL) was born 4 February 1735 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Josephte BURELLE (BUREL) was the child of Michel BURELLE (BUREL) and Marie-Josephte NORMANDIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre BURELLE (BUREL) and Marie-Anne GENTES (maternal) Daniel NORMANDIN and Marie-Louise HAYOT

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

Josephte married Joseph BROUSSEAU 14 February 1757 in Varennes, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph BROUSSEAU was born 28 January 1732 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Joseph died 29 November 1799 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Joseph was the child of Pierre BROSSEAU dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Josephte LANGLOIS.

Josephte BURELLE (BUREL) died 26 October 1787 in Verchères, 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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Family and Children of Josephte BURELLE (BUREL)

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Josephte BURELLE (BUREL) married

Joseph BROUSSEAU-- Date: 14 February 1757 Place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Joseph BROUSSEAU was the child of Pierre BROSSEAU dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Josephte LANGLOIS

Children of Joseph BROUSSEAU and Josephte BURELLE (BUREL):

Marie BROUSSEAU dite LAFLEUR (b.abt. 1767, , Québec Province, Canada d. 15 December 1819, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Pierre BANLIER dit LAPERLE 1 October 1792 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

André BROUSSEAU dit LAFLEUR (b.11 January 1773, Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada d. 10 June 1846, Verchères, Canada East )
m. Francoise RIVARD 13 October 1800 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Charlotte BROUSSEAU (b.abt. 1780, , Québec Province, Canada d. 28 August 1867, Varennes, Canada East )
m. Jean-Jacques-Pierre BRUNELLE 22 November 1802 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

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1735 Birth
4 February 1735
Varennes, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Josephte BURELLE (BUREL) and Joseph BROUSSEAU 14 February 1757, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

She was 22 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
André BROUSSEAU dit LAFLEUR was born 11 January 1773, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Josephte was 37 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.