flag female ancestor  Marie-Josephte  LECLERC

  (b. 6 February 1775 La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 17 February 1861 Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East )  

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Marie-Josephte LECLERC was born 6 February 1775 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte LECLERC was the child of Basile LECLERC   and   Josephte ST-PIERRE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph LECLERC and Ursule NOEL (maternal)  François ST-PIERRE and Josephte LIZOTTE

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Marie-Josephte  married  Michel DESGAGNES 7 February 1797 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Michel DESGAGNES  was born 4 December 1773 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres).  Michel died 29 June 1846 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres).  Michel was the child of Joseph DESGAGNES and Marie-Thecle TREMBLAY.

Marie-Josephte LECLERC died 17 February 1861 in Isle-aux-Coudres, 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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birth1775 Birth
6 February 1775
La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1797 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte LECLERC and Michel DESGAGNES 7 February 1797, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

She was 22 years old.
1800 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne DESGAGNES was born 18 June 1800, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Marie-Josephte was 25 years old.
1804 Birth of Child
Joseph-Timothee DESGAGNES was born 7 May 1804, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Marie-Josephte was 29 years old.
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
marriage1825 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne DESGAGNES married 23 November 1825, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Thomas TREMBLAY
marriage1826 Marriage of Child
Mathilde DESGAGNES married 18 July 1826, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Polycarpe AUDET dit LAPOINTE
marriage1827 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Timothee DESGAGNES married 7 August 1827, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Marie-Suzanne DESGAGNES
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1846 Death of Spouse/Partner
Michel DESGAGNES died 29 June 1846, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
1854 Death of Child
Marie-Anne DESGAGNES died 10 May 1854, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Marie-Josephte was 79 years old.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1861 Death
17 February 1861
Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East

She died at the age of 86.
Added: 2/13/2024 1:17:21 PM - Updated: 6/14/2024 10:27:21 AM

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