Marie-Josephte FOUGERE

(b. 22 April 1773 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada d. 26 May 1831 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Josephte FOUGERE was born 22 April 1773 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte FOUGERE was the child of Jacques FOUGERE and Josephte CAUCHON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques FOUGERE and Marie-Josephte OTIS (maternal) Ignace COCHON (CAUCHON) and Marie-Françoise CLOUTIER

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Marie-Josephte married Louis ELIE dit BRETON 22 January 1799 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis ELIE dit BRETON was born abt. 1766 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Louis died 22 July 1844 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Louis was the child of Augustin ELIE (HELIE) dit BRETON and Marie SIMARD.

Marie-Josephte FOUGERE died 26 May 1831 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, 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-Josephte FOUGERE married

Louis ELIE dit BRETON-- Date: 22 January 1799 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Lower Canada
Louis ELIE dit BRETON was the child of Augustin ELIE (HELIE) dit BRETON and Marie SIMARD

Children of Louis ELIE dit BRETON and Marie-Josephte FOUGERE:

Theotiste ELIE dite BRETON (b.abt. 1806, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Pierre FILION 13 February 1827 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

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1773 Birth
22 April 1773
Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada

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

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

1799 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte FOUGERE and Louis ELIE dit BRETON 22 January 1799, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

She was 25 years old.

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

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England