flag female ancestor  Josephte  DUPRAS (PRATTE)

  (b. 26 March 1772 Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 1 November 1843 Louiseville, Canada East )  

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Josephte DUPRAS (PRATTE) was born 26 March 1772 in Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada

Josephte DUPRAS (PRATTE) was the child of Jean-Baptiste DUPRAS (DUPRAT)   and   Madeleine ST-PÈRE dite CHAMPOUX and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste DUPRAT (PRATTE) and Marie-Claire BOUTON (maternal)  Jean ST-PÈRE dit CHAMPOUX and Marie-Anne BOURBEAU dite LACOURSE

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

Josephte  married  Antoine ARSENAULT 16 November 1795 in Louiseville, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Antoine ARSENAULT  was born 4 September 1771 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup).  Antoine died 6 April 1824 in Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph).  Antoine was the child of Louis-Joseph ARSENAULT and Marie-Madeleine LAVIGNE dite RIVARD.

Josephte DUPRAS (PRATTE) died 1 November 1843 in Louiseville, Canada East .





married Antoine Arsenault, 16 November 1795
Louiseville, Quebec


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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.

Family and Children of Josephte DUPRAS (PRATTE)

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Josephte DUPRAS (PRATTE) married flag male ancestor Antoine ARSENAULT-- Date: 16 November 1795 Place: Louiseville, Lower Canada
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Antoine ARSENAULT was the child of Louis-Joseph ARSENAULT and Marie-Madeleine LAVIGNE dite RIVARD




Children of Antoine ARSENAULT and Josephte DUPRAS (PRATTE):

flag female ancestor Marguerite ARSENAULT (b.30 March 1801, Louiseville, Lower Canada   d. 14 June 1855, St-Paulin, Maskinonge, Quebec, Canada)
m. Louis DUPUIS 23 February 1841 in Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)



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birth1772 Birth
26 March 1772
Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1795 Marriage / Partner
Josephte DUPRAS (PRATTE) and Antoine ARSENAULT 16 November 1795, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

She was 23 years old.
1801 Birth of Child
Marguerite ARSENAULT was born 30 March 1801, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Josephte was 29 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
1824 Death of Spouse/Partner
Antoine ARSENAULT died 6 April 1824, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)
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
marriage1841 Marriage of Child
Marguerite ARSENAULT married 23 February 1841, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph) to Louis DUPUIS
death1843 Death
1 November 1843
Louiseville, Canada East

She died at the age of 71.
Added: 9/3/2015 9:00:15 AM - Updated: 7/24/2025 11:43:11 AM

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