Josephte Bruyères (1820 - 1884)

Born 1820 in St. François Xavier, Red River Settlement, Rupert's Land

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Died 2 May 1884 at about age 64 in Olga, Pembina, Dakota Territory, United States

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Biography

Josephte was born in 1820. She is the daughter of Jean Baptiste Briere and Françoise Serpente. She was baptized on 18 Apr 1835, when she was 15 years of age. ^[1]

• Father Jean Bruyere b: 1772 in Terrebonne, Quebec
• Mother Francoise Serpent Indian

• Baptism St. François Xavier, Manitoba on 18 Apr 1835, at the age of 15

• Marriage She married Francois Gervais before 1841.
• Marriage She was the third wife of Michel Monette dit Bellheumeur b: 1802 in Berthierville, Quebec. Married: before 1846

• Children with Michel

1. Theophile Monet bapt. 7 Jun 1846, d. 15 Jun 1846
2. Jean Baptiste Monet dit Belhumeur b. 28 Apr 1847, m. Julienne Petit
3. Philomene Monette dit Belhumeur b. 21 Dec 1848, m. Christopher Johnson, m. Andre Demers
4. Modeste Monet dit Belhumeur b. 14 Oct 1850, m. Virginie Ritchot
5. Geneviene Monet b. 17 Nov 1852, m. Theodore Belgarde
6. Napoleon Gregoire Monet dit Belhumeur b. 16 Dec 1854, m. Philomene Wilkie
7. Toussaint Monette dit Belhumeur b. 3 Nov 1856, m. Caroline Lacouette, m. Rosalie Carriere
8. Sebastian Monette b. circa 1862

Research Notes

• Not to be confused with Michel's first wife, Josette or Josephte Sauteuse

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L994-WG9B?i=22&wc=M6PR-MPD%3A325478101%2C325478102%2C325478103&cc=1992433

• "Canada, Manitoba Church Records, 1800-1959," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L994-WG9B?cc=1992433&wc=M6PR-MPD%3A325478101%2C325478102%2C325478103 : 27 April 2021), St François Xavier Municipality: St François Xavier > Catholic St François Xavier de la Prairie duCheval Blanc > Baptisms, marriages, burials 1834-1844 vol 1 > image 23 of 100, Record B71; Provincial Archives of Manitoba, Winnipeg.

• Morin, Gail. Metis Families Volume 1 Adam - Bird (pp 256-7). Kindle Edition.

• Morin, Gail. Metis Families Volume 2 Birston - Chalifoux (pp. 220-1). Kindle Edition.

• https://www.scribd.com/document/50716486/Monet-dit-Belhumeur-Michel-b-1802

• https://www.academia.edu/38918404/Metis_Dictionary_of_Biography_Volume_B

• https://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=marinalaska&id=I31914

• Title: Metis Families, A Genealogical Compendium.Author: Gail Morin Publication: Quinton Publications, Pawtucket, Rhode Island 1996(fact imported into family tree by Tom Edworthy) Repository: Media: Book Page: v1-67, v2-813

• Title: St.Joseph's Catholic Church, Leroy, N. D.-Baptisms, Marriages-Burials 1870-1932 Author: Gail Morin Publication: ISBN: 1-58211-184-7, published Jan 2000, Quintin Publications (extracted by Tom Edworthy) Repository: Media: Book Page: 15-243

• Title: Metis Families, A Genealogical Compendium by Gail Morin.Author.Gail Morin Publication: publised by Quintin publications, Pawtucket, Rhode Island-copywrite 2000, fact imported by Tom Edworthy Note: previous version published 1996 Repository: Media: Book Page: v1-136