Joseph PRUD'HOMME

(b. 10 September 1769 , Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 6 May 1830 , Lavaltrie, Lower Canada )

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Joseph PRUD'HOMME was born 10 September 1769 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph PRUD'HOMME was the child of Joseph PRUD'HOMME and Marie-Louise LIENARD dite MONDOR and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph PRUD'HOMME and Marie-Madeleine DELPECHE (maternal) Eustache LIENARD dit MONDOR and Agnes ROBITAILLE

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Joseph married Marie-Louise LEFOURNIER dite DUVIVIER 12 November 1787 in Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Louise LEFOURNIER dite DUVIVIER was born 10 February 1768 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie). Marie-Louise died 8 April 1846 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie). Marie-Louise was the child of Louis-Hector LEFOURNIER dit DUVIVIER and Marie-Françoise-Elisabeth ROY dite DESJARDINS.

Joseph PRUD'HOMME died 6 May 1830 in Lavaltrie, 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 PRUD'HOMME married

Marie-Louise LEFOURNIER dite DUVIVIER-- Date: 12 November 1787 Place: Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise LEFOURNIER dite DUVIVIER was the child of Louis-Hector LEFOURNIER dit DUVIVIER and Marie-Françoise-Elisabeth ROY dite DESJARDINS

Children of Joseph PRUD'HOMME and Marie-Louise LEFOURNIER dite DUVIVIER:

Louis PRUD'HOMME (b.abt. 1792, , Québec Province, Canada d. 7 July 1878, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Louise GIGUERE 13 February 1827 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Marc-Narcisse PRUD'HOMME (b.9 November 1798, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada d. 16 May 1849, Lavaltrie, Canada East )
m. Marie-Monique LIPPE 5 February 1828 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Adelaide PRUD'HOMME (b.abt. 1810, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. François-Xavier HETU 10 June 1834 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

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1769 Birth
10 September 1769
Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Marriage / Partner
Joseph PRUD'HOMME and Marie-Louise LEFOURNIER dite DUVIVIER 12 November 1787, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

He was 18 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1798 Birth of Child
Marc-Narcisse PRUD'HOMME was born 9 November 1798, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Joseph was 29 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England