Josephte BLAIS

(b. 18 February 1763 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada d. 27 August 1814 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada )

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Josephte BLAIS was born 18 February 1763 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

Josephte BLAIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste BLAIS and Marie-Josephte REMILLARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Augustin BLAIS and Madeleine FORTIER (maternal) Etienne REMILLARD and Marie-Anne BOLDUC

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Josephte married Jean-Baptiste DAIGNEAU dit LAPRISE 27 January 1783 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste DAIGNEAU dit LAPRISE was born 28 December 1754 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste died 19 March 1827 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste DANIAU dit LAPRISE (DANEAU) and Marie-Josephte MORIN.

Josephte BLAIS died 27 August 1814 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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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Josephte BLAIS married

Jean-Baptiste DAIGNEAU dit LAPRISE-- Date: 27 January 1783 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste DAIGNEAU dit LAPRISE was the child of Jean-Baptiste DANIAU dit LAPRISE (DANEAU) and Marie-Josephte MORIN

Children of Jean-Baptiste DAIGNEAU dit LAPRISE and Josephte BLAIS:

Marie-Euphrosine DAIGNEAU dite LAPRISE (b.3 October 1792, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Jacques BERNIER 15 October 1811 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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1763 Birth
18 February 1763
Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, 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.

1783 Marriage / Partner
Josephte BLAIS and Jean-Baptiste DAIGNEAU dit LAPRISE 27 January 1783, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

She was 19 years old.

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

1792 Birth of Child
Marie-Euphrosine DAIGNEAU dite LAPRISE was born 3 October 1792, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Josephte was 29 years old.

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

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

1811 Marriage of Child
Marie-Euphrosine DAIGNEAU dite LAPRISE married 15 October 1811, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Jacques BERNIER