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Marie-Josephte MERCURE was born 11 May 1718 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephte MERCURE was the child of François MERCURE   and   Marie PERRAULT and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Joseph PERRAULT and Marie GAGNÉ

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

Marie-Josephte  married  François CHAREST 29 October 1738 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 7 children. François CHAREST  was born 25 March 1706 in Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault).  François was the child of Jean CHAREST and Catherine JOBIDON.

Marie-Josephte MERCURE died 22 December 1795 in La-Pérade, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Marie-Josephte appear below.

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.

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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Marie-Josephte MERCURE

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Marie-Josephte MERCURE married flag male ancestor François CHAREST-- Date: 29 October 1738 Place: Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
François CHAREST was the child of Jean CHAREST and Catherine JOBIDON




Children of François CHAREST and Marie-Josephte MERCURE:

flag female ancestor Josephte CHAREST (b.15 August 1739, La-Pérade, Canada, New France   d. 25 June 1804, La-Pérade, Lower Canada )
m. Francois BARIBEAU 21 February 1757 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

flag female ancestor Madeleine CHAREST (b.21 August 1740, La-Pérade, Canada, New France   d. 20 April 1811, La-Pérade, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre BARIBEAU (BARIBAU) 15 January 1759 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

flag female ancestor Marie-Geneviève CHAREST (b.23 October 1741, La-Pérade, Canada, New France   d. 17 May 1809, La-Pérade, Lower Canada )
m. Jean PERRIN 7 January 1761 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

flag female ancestor Marie-Anne CHAREST (b.9 December 1743, La-Pérade, Canada, New France   d. 28 March 1800, La-Pérade, Lower Canada )
m. Jean Baptiste RICHARD 23 September 1764 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

flag male ancestor Antoine CHAREST (b.8 May 1747, La-Pérade, Canada, New France   d. 24 May 1810, La-Pérade, Lower Canada )
m. Geneviève LAQUERRE 24 February 1772 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

flag female ancestor Thérèse CHAREST (b.26 October 1749, , Canada  d. 21 May 1815, Grondines, Lower Canada )
m. Benoni DUBORD 21 January 1771 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

flag male ancestor Joseph CHAREST (b.5 October 1758, La-Pérade, Canada, New France   d. 20 October 1833, La-Pérade, Lower Canada )
m. Josephte GUILLET dite ST-MARS 16 February 1778 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)


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birth1718 Birth
11 May 1718
Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)
marriage1738 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte MERCURE and François CHAREST 29 October 1738, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

She was 20 years old.
1739 Birth of Child
Josephte CHAREST was born 15 August 1739, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Marie-Josephte was 21 years old.
1740 Birth of Child
Madeleine CHAREST was born 21 August 1740, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Marie-Josephte was 22 years old.
1741 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève CHAREST was born 23 October 1741, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Marie-Josephte was 23 years old.
1743 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne CHAREST was born 9 December 1743, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Marie-Josephte was 25 years old.
1747 Birth of Child
Antoine CHAREST was born 8 May 1747, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Marie-Josephte was 29 years old.
1749 Birth of Child
Thérèse CHAREST was born 26 October 1749, , Canada

Marie-Josephte was 31 years old.
marriage1757 Marriage of Child
Josephte CHAREST married 21 February 1757, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Francois BARIBEAU
1758 Birth of Child
Joseph CHAREST was born 5 October 1758, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Marie-Josephte was 40 years old.
marriage1759 Marriage of Child
Madeleine CHAREST married 15 January 1759, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Pierre BARIBEAU (BARIBAU)
marriage1761 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève CHAREST married 7 January 1761, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Jean PERRIN
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1764 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne CHAREST married 23 September 1764, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Jean Baptiste RICHARD
marriage1771 Marriage of Child
Thérèse CHAREST married 21 January 1771, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Benoni DUBORD
marriage1772 Marriage of Child
Antoine CHAREST married 24 February 1772, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Geneviève LAQUERRE
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.
marriage1778 Marriage of Child
Joseph CHAREST married 16 February 1778, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Josephte GUILLET dite ST-MARS
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1795 Death
22 December 1795
La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

She died at the age of 77.
Added: 9/24/2015 1:05:57 PM - Updated: 4/21/2020 12:14:04 PM

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