flag female ancestor  Josephte  HAMEL

  (b. 12 June 1756 Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France   d. 18 March 1842 Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada East )  

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Josephte HAMEL was born 12 June 1756 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Josephte HAMEL was the child of Jean HAMEL   and   Catherine VEGIARD dite LABONTÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Charles-Joseph HAMEL and Marie-Angélique GAUTHIER (maternal)  Raymond VEGIARD dit LABONTÉ and Marie-Charlotte CHARRON

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Josephte  married  Louis-Prisque ROBERGE 10 May 1773 in Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louis-Prisque ROBERGE  was born 6 May 1752 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada.  Louis-Prisque died 23 December 1813 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada.  Louis-Prisque was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROBERGE dit LACROIX and Louise-Agathe FROMENT.

Josephte HAMEL died 18 March 1842 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada East.
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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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birth1756 Birth
12 June 1756
Saint-Sulpice, 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.
marriage1773 Marriage / Partner
Josephte HAMEL and Louis-Prisque ROBERGE 10 May 1773, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

She was 16 years old.
1775 Birth of Child
Louis ROBERGE was born 5 February 1775, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Josephte was 18 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
1792 Birth of Child
Josephte ROBERGE was born 30 September 1792, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Josephte was 36 years old.
marriage1800 Marriage of Child
Louis ROBERGE married 29 September 1800, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite) to Angélique MORISSEAU
1813 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis-Prisque ROBERGE died 23 December 1813, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada
marriage1815 Marriage of Child
Josephte ROBERGE married 3 April 1815, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan) to Joseph GERMAIN dit BELISLE
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1840 Death of Child
Louis ROBERGE died 15 November 1840, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Josephte was 84 years old.
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
death1842 Death
18 March 1842
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

She died at the age of 85.
Added: 3/2/2022 10:07:28 PM - Updated: 1/18/2024 12:02:54 PM

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