Josephte AYOTTE

(b. 18 January 1715 , Champlain, Canada, New France d. 18 August 1796 , Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

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Josephte AYOTTE was born 18 January 1715 in Champlain, Canada, New France

Josephte AYOTTE was the child of Jean-Baptiste HAYOT (AYOTTE) and Catherine-Antoinette LEPAGE PAGESI ST-AMAND and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean HAYOT (AYOTTE) and Louise PELLETIER (maternal) Jean-Baptiste LEPAGE PAGESI ST-AMAND and Catherine GLADU dite COGNAC

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

Josephte married Jacques-Claude TOUCHETTE dit LAFLEUR 27 July 1738 in Champlain, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Jacques-Claude TOUCHETTE dit LAFLEUR was born abt. 1714 in France. Jacques-Claude died 2 April 1783 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur).

Josephte AYOTTE died 18 August 1796 in Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Lower 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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Josephte AYOTTE married

Jacques-Claude TOUCHETTE dit LAFLEUR-- Date: 27 July 1738 Place: Champlain, Canada, New France

Children of Jacques-Claude TOUCHETTE dit LAFLEUR and Josephte AYOTTE:

Marie-Josephte TOUCHETTE dite LAFLEUR (b.3 August 1739, Champlain, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste DESMARAIS 16 August 1768 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Joseph-Marie TOUCHETTE dit LAFLEUR (b.8 September 1740, Champlain, Canada, New France d. 28 October 1809, Boucherville, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephte MASSE 3 August 1772 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Genevieve TOUCHETTE dite LAFLEUR (b.30 January 1742, Champlain, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Augustin RIVARD 15 October 1770 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Therese TOUCHETTE dite LAFLEUR (b.3 March 1746, Champlain, Canada, New France d. , )
m. François DALPE dit PARISEAU 24 September 1770 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Alexis TOUCHETTE dit LAFLEUR (b.2 May 1749, Champlain, Canada, New France d. , )

Francois TOUCHETTE dit LAFLEUR (b.abt. 1757, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

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1715 Birth
18 January 1715
Champlain, Canada, New France

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

1738 Marriage / Partner
Josephte AYOTTE and Jacques-Claude TOUCHETTE dit LAFLEUR 27 July 1738, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

She was 23 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte TOUCHETTE dite LAFLEUR was born 3 August 1739, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

Josephte was 24 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie TOUCHETTE dit LAFLEUR was born 8 September 1740, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

Josephte was 25 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Genevieve TOUCHETTE dite LAFLEUR was born 30 January 1742, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

Josephte was 27 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Marie-Therese TOUCHETTE dite LAFLEUR was born 3 March 1746, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

Josephte was 31 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Alexis TOUCHETTE dit LAFLEUR was born 2 May 1749, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

Josephte was 34 years old.

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.

1768 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte TOUCHETTE dite LAFLEUR married 16 August 1768 , Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Jean-Baptiste DESMARAIS

1770 Marriage of Child
Marie-Therese TOUCHETTE dite LAFLEUR married 24 September 1770 , Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to François DALPE dit PARISEAU

1770 Marriage of Child
Genevieve TOUCHETTE dite LAFLEUR married 15 October 1770, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Augustin RIVARD

1772 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Marie TOUCHETTE dit LAFLEUR married 3 August 1772, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Marie-Josephte MASSE

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.

1783 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jacques-Claude TOUCHETTE dit LAFLEUR died 2 April 1783, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1796 Death
18 August 1796
Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 81.

Added: 4/10/2017 8:38:01 AM - Updated: 1/16/2019 11:59:47 AM