Josephte was born in 1795 to Pierre Emery dit Codere and his wife Therese Bonin[1]
She married Jean Baptiste Matte 18 Jan 1826 in St-Joseph de Lanoraie, Berthier, Québec [2]
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FYI, Women in Nouvelle-France and Québec did not adopt their husband's name at marriage, except for a while between 1866 and 1981. Please refer to: Quebecois Project which lists the existing guidelines on names and place names.
edited by Judith (Labrie) Srom