Marie-Josephte CARDINAL

(b. abt. 1730 , Québec Province, Canada d. 7 May 1779 , Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Josephte CARDINAL was born abt. 1730 in Québec Province, Canada

Marie-Josephte CARDINAL was the child of Jean LEROUX dit CARDINAL and Marie-Jeanne GALARNEAU and the grandchild of: (maternal) Charles GALARNEAU and Jeanne-Geneviève GRESLON dite LAFONTAINE

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

Marie-Josephte married Joseph FORGET dit DESPATITS 20 January 1749 in Laval, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph FORGET dit DESPATITS was born 25 February 1723 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus). Joseph died 31 January 1797 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada. Joseph was the child of Jacques FORGET dit DESPATITS and Marie-Anne CHARBONNEAU.

Marie-Josephte CARDINAL died 7 May 1779 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, 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 CARDINAL married

Joseph FORGET dit DESPATITS-- Date: 20 January 1749 Place: Laval, Canada, New France
Joseph FORGET dit DESPATITS was the child of Jacques FORGET dit DESPATITS and Marie-Anne CHARBONNEAU

Children of Joseph FORGET dit DESPATITS and Marie-Josephte CARDINAL:

Joseph FORGET dit DESPATIE (b.11 August 1763, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada d. 16 February 1839, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada)
m. Agnes-Francoise PERRAULT 8 October 1781 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

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1749 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte CARDINAL and Joseph FORGET dit DESPATITS 20 January 1749, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

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.

1763 Birth of Child
Joseph FORGET dit DESPATIE was born 11 August 1763, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

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.