The two references leave one wondering .... If she was born in 1844, she couldn't have married in the same year.
Biography
Baptised on November 1, 1844
* Baptism & Death -
"Fort des Prairies Registre de Baptêmes, Mariages, Sepultures, 1842-1851," Oblate Archives, Provincial Museum of Alberta, ACC: 71.220 Item: 5214, MI #11.
Marriage - On 4 Nov 1844, at Lac La Biche, Josephte CARDINAL, daughter of Joseph "Matchi-Pa-Koos" CARDINAL & Louise "Maskekostkoesk" FROBISHER, married Joseph Desjarlais who was 48 yrs old. Josephte died in Lac La Biche, on 4 May 1875; she was 80 yrs old.
They had the following children:
170 i. Josephte "Suzette" (ca1814-)
171 ii. Susanne (ca1819-)
172 iii. Jean-Marie (ca1830-)
173 iv. François 'Peh-ye-sis' (ca1824-ca1899)
174 v. Archange (ca1828-)
175 vi. Geneviève (ca1831-)
176 vii. Marie (ca1822-)
177 viii. Louise (ca1840-1856)
178 ix. Paulet(te)? (1830-)
179 x. Judith "Catherine"
180 xi. Marguerite (ca1836-)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Josephte by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Josephte: