Marie-Josephte SAUVAGEAU

(b. 16 November 1758 , Grondines, Canada, New France d. 17 June 1808 , Deschambault, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Josephte SAUVAGEAU was born 16 November 1758 in Grondines, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephte SAUVAGEAU was the child of Bonaventure SAUVAGEAU and Marie-Josephte ARCAND and the grandchild of: (paternal) Alexis SAUVAGEAU and Marguerite MARTIN dite MASSE (maternal) Simon ARCAND and Marie-Marguerite MARTINEAU dite ST-ONGE

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Marie-Josephte married Michel MATHIEU 20 February 1775 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada . Michel MATHIEU was born abt. 1741 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Michel died 23 March 1813 in Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault). Michel was the child of Jean-Baptiste MATHIEU and Marie HÉBERT.

Marie-Josephte SAUVAGEAU died 17 June 1808 in Deschambault, 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 SAUVAGEAU married

Michel MATHIEU-- Date: 20 February 1775 Place: La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
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Michel MATHIEU was the child of Jean-Baptiste MATHIEU and Marie HÉBERT

Children:

Marie-Josephte Mathieu 11 Jun 1776 10 Apr 1813 m. Hamelin Jean-Baptiste

Michel Mathieu 27 May 1778 Ste-Famille, Cap-Santé

Joseph Mathieu 30 Sep 1779 16 Jun 1810 m. Paquet Marie-Louise

Marguerite Mathieu 22 Nov 1781 08 Jun 1826 m. Groleau Michel

Francoise Mathieu 05 Sep 1784 02 Oct 1806 m. Paquin Paul

Marie-Anne Mathieu 24 Aug 1791 24 Jan 1867 m. Daniau Pierre

Marie-Louise Mathieu 1796 m. Page Olivier

Rosalie Mathieu 20 Apr 1796 m. Gauthier Jacques-Hilaire

Suzanne Mathieu 1797 16 May 1821 m. Letourneau Joseph

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1758 Birth
16 November 1758
Grondines, Canada, New France

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 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte SAUVAGEAU and Michel MATHIEU 20 February 1775, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

She was 16 years old.

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.