Marie-Josephte MARTIN

(b. 18 June 1706 , Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 5 May 1785 , Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Josephte MARTIN was born 18 June 1706 in Boucherville, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephte MARTIN was the child of Antoine MARTIN and Marie-Françoise FEVRIER dite LACROIX and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles MARTIN and Catherine DUPUIS (maternal) Christophe FEVRIER dit LACROIX and Claire-Françoise GAUTHIER dite BOISVERDUN

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

Marie-Josephte married Louis MENARD dit ST-ONGE 17 February 1738 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Louis MENARD dit ST-ONGE was born abt. 1713 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Louis died 15 February 1769 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Louis was the child of Pierre MENARD dit ST-ONGE and Suzanne LAPORTE.

Marie-Josephte MARTIN died 5 May 1785 in Saint-Ours, 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 MARTIN married

Louis MENARD dit ST-ONGE-- Date: 17 February 1738 Place: Contrecœur, Canada, New France
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Louis MENARD dit ST-ONGE was the child of Pierre MENARD dit ST-ONGE and Suzanne LAPORTE

Children of Louis MENARD dit ST-ONGE and Marie-Josephte MARTIN:

Marie-Louise MENARD (b.27 December 1738, Contrecœur, Canada, New France d. 24 May 1816, Sorel, Lower Canada )
m. Jean GATINEAU dit BRINDAMOUR 8 January 1759 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Madeleine MENARD dite ST-ONGE (b.4 May 1741, Contrecœur, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Louis BARTHE dit BELLEVILLE 2 February 1761 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Antoine MENARD (b.11 May 1745, Contrecœur, Canada, New France d. 17 May 1810, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )

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1706 Birth
18 June 1706
Boucherville, Canada, New France

Baptism
Baptism found at Saint-Famille-de-Boucherville, Boucherville, QC, Canada

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1738 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte MARTIN and Louis MENARD dit ST-ONGE 17 February 1738, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

She was 31 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise MENARD was born 27 December 1738, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Josephte was 32 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Madeleine MENARD dite ST-ONGE was born 4 May 1741, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Josephte was 34 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Antoine MENARD was born 11 May 1745, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Josephte was 38 years old.

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

1759 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise MENARD married 8 January 1759, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Jean GATINEAU dit BRINDAMOUR

1761 Marriage of Child
Madeleine MENARD dite ST-ONGE married 2 February 1761, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Louis BARTHE dit BELLEVILLE

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.

1769 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis MENARD dit ST-ONGE died 15 February 1769, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

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.