Marie-Josephe MARCOUX

(b. 24 July 1761 , Saint-Ours, Canada d. 4 May 1797 , Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Josephe MARCOUX was born 24 July 1761 in Saint-Ours, Canada

Marie-Josephe MARCOUX was the child of Joseph-Marie MARCOUX and Marguerite EMERY dite CODERRE and the grandchild of: (paternal) André MARCOUX and Angélique AMELOT (maternal) Louis EMERY dit CODERRE and Marie-Elisabeth MENARD

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

Marie-Josephe married Rene-Pierre LACROIX dit BOURGAULT 3 April 1780 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rene-Pierre LACROIX dit BOURGAULT was born 6 September 1758 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Rene-Pierre died 6 October 1821 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Rene-Pierre was the child of Bonaventure BOURGAULT dit LACROIX and Angelique VARIN dite LAPISTOLE.

Marie-Josephe MARCOUX died 4 May 1797 in Saint-Ours, 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-Josephe MARCOUX married

Rene-Pierre LACROIX dit BOURGAULT-- Date: 3 April 1780 Place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Rene-Pierre LACROIX dit BOURGAULT was the child of Bonaventure BOURGAULT dit LACROIX and Angelique VARIN dite LAPISTOLE

Children of Rene-Pierre LACROIX dit BOURGAULT and Marie-Josephe MARCOUX:

Antoine LACROIX dit BOURGAULT (b.15 September 1792, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada d. 28 June 1832, Saint-Jude, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Anne GIROUARD 30 September 1816 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

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1761 Birth
24 July 1761
Saint-Ours, Canada

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.

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.

1780 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephe MARCOUX and Rene-Pierre LACROIX dit BOURGAULT 3 April 1780, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

She was 18 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
Antoine LACROIX dit BOURGAULT was born 15 September 1792, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Marie-Josephe was 31 years old.

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