flag female ancestor  Marie-Agathe  MORISSET

  (b. 2 August 1790 Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 2 May 1865 Saint-David, Canada East )  

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Marie-Agathe MORISSET was born 2 August 1790 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Agathe MORISSET was the child of Jacques-Philippe MORISSET   and   Marguerite ALLARD and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste MORISSET and Marie-Josephte HOUDE (maternal)  Francois ALLARD and Marguerite COUTURIER

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Marie-Agathe  married  Joseph JOYAL 7 November 1811 in Yamaska, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph JOYAL  was born 10 March 1789 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska).  Joseph died 20 February 1875 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska).  Joseph was the child of Joseph JOYAL and Charlotte RITCHOT.

Marie-Agathe MORISSET died 2 May 1865 in Saint-David, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Marie-Agathe MORISSET married flag male ancestor Joseph JOYAL-- Date: 7 November 1811 Place: Yamaska, Lower Canada
Joseph JOYAL was the child of Joseph JOYAL and Charlotte RITCHOT




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birth1790 Birth
2 August 1790
Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1811 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Agathe MORISSET and Joseph JOYAL 7 November 1811, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

She was 21 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
1820 Birth of Child
Michel JOYAL was born 17 September 1820, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Marie-Agathe was 30 years old.
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)
marriage1845 Marriage of Child
Michel JOYAL married 3 February 1845, Saint-David, Québec, Canada (Saint-David-de-Yamaska) to Marie LAUZON
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1865 Death
2 May 1865
Saint-David, Canada East

She died at the age of 74.
Added: 7/19/2025 4:32:35 PM - Updated: 7/19/2025 4:33:48 PM

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