flag female ancestor  Josephe-Catherine  BENOIT

  (b. 12 March 1717 Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France   d. 14 October 1794 Boucherville, Lower Canada )  

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Josephe-Catherine BENOIT was born 12 March 1717 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Josephe-Catherine BENOIT was the child of Nicolas BENOIT   and   Catherine THIBAULT dite LEVEILLE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Étienne BENOIT dit LA JEUNESSE and Nicole CHANDOISEAU (maternal)  Pierre THIBAULT dit LEVEILLE and Catherine BEAUDRY

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Josephe-Catherine  married  Jean-Joseph CHARBONNEAU 7 November 1735 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Jean-Joseph CHARBONNEAU  was born abt. 1700 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Jean-Joseph was the child of Michel CHARBONNEAU and Marguerite DENOYON.

Josephe-Catherine BENOIT died 14 October 1794 in Boucherville, Lower Canada .
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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.

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birth1717 Birth
12 March 1717
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France
marriage1735 Marriage / Partner
Josephe-Catherine BENOIT and Jean-Joseph CHARBONNEAU 7 November 1735 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

She was 18 years old.
1736 Birth of Child
Joseph CHARBONNEAU was born 25 November 1736, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Josephe-Catherine was 19 years old.
1738 Birth of Child
Marie-Desanges CHARBONNEAU was born 2 August 1738, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Josephe-Catherine was 21 years old.
1740 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte CHARBONNEAU was born 24 March 1740, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Josephe-Catherine was 23 years old.
1745 Birth of Child
Louis CHARBONNEAU was born 13 May 1745, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Josephe-Catherine was 28 years old.
1752 Birth of Child
Marguerite CHARBONNEAU was born 11 May 1752, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Josephe-Catherine was 35 years old.
1754 Birth of Child
Angelique CHARBONNEAU was born 25 June 1754, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Josephe-Catherine was 37 years old.
marriage1757 Marriage of Child
Marie-Desanges CHARBONNEAU married 7 November 1757, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Francois PATENAUDE
marriage1758 Marriage of Child
Joseph CHARBONNEAU married 30 January 1758, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Genevieve PETIT dite LALUMIERE
1758 Birth of Child
Louise-Marie CHARBONNEAU was born 21 August 1758, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Josephe-Catherine was 41 years old.
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-Charlotte CHARBONNEAU married 5 November 1764, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Simon-Basile FAVREAU
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.
1781 Death of Child
Marie-Charlotte CHARBONNEAU died 2 December 1781, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Josephe-Catherine was 64 years old.
1788 Death of Child
Marguerite CHARBONNEAU died 23 April 1788, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Josephe-Catherine was 71 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1794 Death
14 October 1794
Boucherville, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 77.
Added: 4/12/2017 9:35:59 AM - Updated: 2/25/2019 4:15:53 PM

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