Marie-Josephte LÉTOURNEAU

(b. 23 April 1715 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 14 March 1772 , Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Josephte LÉTOURNEAU was born 23 April 1715 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephte LÉTOURNEAU was the child of Bernard LÉTOURNEAU and Hélène PAQUET and the grandchild of: (paternal) David LÉTOURNEAU and Françoise CHAPELAIN (maternal) René PAQUET (PASQUIER) and Hélène LEMIEUX

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

Marie-Josephte married Pierre DESNOYERS dit DESMARAIS 3 June 1737 in Chambly, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Pierre DESNOYERS dit DESMARAIS was born 26 August 1710 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil). Pierre died 27 June 1760 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Pierre was the child of Jean DESNOYERS dit DESMARAIS and Thérèse MENARD.

Marie-Josephte married (2) François PAPINEAU dit MONTIGNY 29 July 1771 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . François PAPINEAU dit MONTIGNY was born 24 May 1712 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). François died 15 June 1780 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). François was the child of Samuel PAPINEAU and Catherine-Angelique QUEVILLON.

Marie-Josephte LÉTOURNEAU died 14 March 1772 in Chambly, 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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Marie-Josephte LÉTOURNEAU married

Pierre DESNOYERS dit DESMARAIS-- Date: 3 June 1737 Place: Chambly, Canada, New France
Pierre DESNOYERS dit DESMARAIS was the child of Jean DESNOYERS dit DESMARAIS and Thérèse MENARD

Children of Pierre DESNOYERS dit DESMARAIS and Marie-Josephte LÉTOURNEAU:

Marie-Josephe DESNOYERS dite DESMARAIS (b.2 August 1738, Chambly, Canada, New France d. 8 January 1804, Chambly, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph-François-Xavier BEAUVAIS 21 February 1757 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Thérèse-Louise DESNOYERS dite DESMARAIS (b.3 February 1740, Chambly, Canada, New France d. 25 February 1808, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )
m. Gaspard MONTY 19 May 1760 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Pierre DESNOYERS dit DESMARAIS (b.abt. 1741, , Québec Province, Canada d. 1 September 1808, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephe CAUCHON 10 August 1771 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
m. Charlotte MALBOEUF dite BEAUSOLEIL 12 September 1785 in Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Marie-Josephte LÉTOURNEAU married

François PAPINEAU dit MONTIGNY-- Date: 29 July 1771 Place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
François PAPINEAU dit MONTIGNY was the child of Samuel PAPINEAU and Catherine-Angelique QUEVILLON

Children of François PAPINEAU dit MONTIGNY and Marie-Josephte LÉTOURNEAU:

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1715 Birth
23 April 1715
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1737 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte LÉTOURNEAU and Pierre DESNOYERS dit DESMARAIS 3 June 1737, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

She was 22 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe DESNOYERS dite DESMARAIS was born 2 August 1738, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Josephte was 23 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Thérèse-Louise DESNOYERS dite DESMARAIS was born 3 February 1740, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Josephte was 24 years old.

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

1757 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe DESNOYERS dite DESMARAIS married 21 February 1757, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Joseph-François-Xavier BEAUVAIS

1760 Marriage of Child
Thérèse-Louise DESNOYERS dite DESMARAIS married 19 May 1760, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Gaspard MONTY

1760 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre DESNOYERS dit DESMARAIS died 27 June 1760, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte LÉTOURNEAU and François PAPINEAU dit MONTIGNY 29 July 1771, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

She was 56 years old.

1771 Marriage of Child
Pierre DESNOYERS dit DESMARAIS married 10 August 1771, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Marie-Josephe CAUCHON

1772 Death
14 March 1772
Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 56.

Added: 2/4/2015 7:45:41 PM - Updated: 2/3/2020 12:08:25 PM