Joseph LAVALLEE

(b. 23 September 1710 , Sorel, Canada, New France d. 5 March 1795 , Yamaska, Lower Canada )

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Joseph LAVALLEE was born 23 September 1710 in Sorel, Canada, New France

Joseph LAVALLEE was the child of Jean LAVALLÉE and Jeanne-Catherine HUS PAUL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean ("Petit Jean") LAVALLÉE and Marguerite DUSSON (maternal) Paul HUS and Jeanne BAILLARGEON

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

Joseph married Catherine DUBOIS dite BRISEBOIS 4 November 1748 in Yamaska, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Catherine DUBOIS dite BRISEBOIS was born 9 June 1718 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Catherine died 29 April 1791 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Catherine was the child of Charles DUBOIS dit BRISEBOIS and Marie Ursule ADAMS.

Joseph LAVALLEE died 5 March 1795 in Yamaska, 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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Joseph LAVALLEE married

Catherine DUBOIS dite BRISEBOIS-- Date: 4 November 1748 Place: Yamaska, Canada, New France
Catherine DUBOIS dite BRISEBOIS was the child of Charles DUBOIS dit BRISEBOIS and Marie Ursule ADAMS

Children of Joseph LAVALLEE and Catherine DUBOIS dite BRISEBOIS:

Joseph LAVALLEE (b.19 December 1749, Yamaska, Canada, New France d. , )

Catherine LAVALLEE (b.abt. 1751, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Marie-Elisabeth LAVALLEE (b.28 August 1752, Yamaska, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste BADAILLAC dit LAPLANTE 20 January 1772 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Dorothee LAVALLEE (b.21 March 1754, Yamaska, Canada, New France d. 1 November 1822, Yamaska, Lower Canada )
m. Antoine DEGUIRE 24 July 1775 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Antoine LAVALLEE (b.14 January 1756, Yamaska, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Madeleine-Marguerite ALLARD 22 May 1777 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Geneviève LAVALLEE (b.13 January 1758, Yamaska, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Joseph GIGUERE 6 October 1777 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

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1710 Birth
23 September 1710
Sorel, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1748 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LAVALLEE and Catherine DUBOIS dite BRISEBOIS 4 November 1748, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

He was 38 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Joseph LAVALLEE was born 19 December 1749, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Joseph was 39 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Marie-Elisabeth LAVALLEE was born 28 August 1752, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Joseph was 41 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1754 Birth of Child
Dorothee LAVALLEE was born 21 March 1754, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Joseph was 43 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Antoine LAVALLEE was born 14 January 1756, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Joseph was 45 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Geneviève LAVALLEE was born 13 January 1758, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Joseph was 47 years old.

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.

1772 Marriage of Child
Marie-Elisabeth LAVALLEE married 20 January 1772 , Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Jean-Baptiste BADAILLAC dit LAPLANTE

1775 Marriage of Child
Dorothee LAVALLEE married 24 July 1775 , Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Antoine DEGUIRE

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.