Marie-Josephte GUAY

(b. 19 April 1748 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 30 April 1786 , Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Josephte GUAY was born 19 April 1748 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephte GUAY was the child of Ignace GUAY and Marie-Josephte COURTOIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Ignace GUAY dit GUYET and Perrine SAMSON (maternal) Denis COURTOIS and Barbe ARNAUD

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

Marie-Josephte married Charles COUTURE 8 April 1766 in Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Charles COUTURE was born 21 September 1740 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Charles died 21 January 1808 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Charles was the child of Charles COUTURE and Marie POLIQUIN.

Marie-Josephte GUAY died 30 April 1786 in Lauzon, Lévis, 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 GUAY married

Charles COUTURE-- Date: 8 April 1766 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
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Charles COUTURE was the child of Charles COUTURE and Marie POLIQUIN

Children of Charles COUTURE and Marie-Josephte GUAY:

Josephte COUTURE (b.abt. 1767, , Québec Province, Canada d. 25 May 1833, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. Louis BOUCHER 13 February 1787 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Charles COUTURE (b.2 March 1767, Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Josephte DUPERRON 9 January 1786 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

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1748 Birth
19 April 1748
Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

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

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.

1766 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte GUAY and Charles COUTURE 8 April 1766, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

She was 17 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Charles COUTURE was born 2 March 1767, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Marie-Josephte was 18 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.