Joseph LAVOIE

(b. 29 May 1726 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 8 August 1764 , Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joseph LAVOIE was born 29 May 1726 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Joseph LAVOIE was the child of Joseph LAVOIE and Marie-Geneviève MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-François LAVOIE and Marie-Madeleine BOUCHER (maternal) Jean-Bernard MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES and Marie-Madeleine DUBE

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Joseph married Marie-Madeleine MICHAUD 23 November 1750 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie-Madeleine MICHAUD was born abt. 1724 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Madeleine died 8 April 1804 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Marie-Madeleine was the child of François MICHAUD and Marie DIONNE.

Joseph LAVOIE died 8 August 1764 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, 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 LAVOIE married

Marie-Madeleine MICHAUD-- Date: 23 November 1750 Place: La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Marie-Madeleine MICHAUD was the child of François MICHAUD and Marie DIONNE

Children of Joseph LAVOIE and Marie-Madeleine MICHAUD:

Josephte LAVOIE (b.8 October 1751, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 3 October 1823, Ste-Anne-des-Monts, Canada)
m. Pierre-Bernard LEVESQUE 21 November 1774 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Genevieve LAVOIE (b.4 March 1753, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 15 March 1827, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre-Charles LAVOIE 18 November 1782

Charlotte LAVOIE (b.1 January 1755, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 4 August 1836, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre COLLIN 26 February 1781 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Dorothee LAVOIE (b.abt. 1759, , Québec Province, Canada d. 5 March 1831, Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre PLOURDE 29 January 1781 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Madeleine LAVOIE (b.11 May 1761, Kamouraska, Canada d. 16 May 1832, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )

Judith LAVOIE (b.1 October 1764, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 March 1841, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada East )

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1726 Birth
29 May 1726
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LAVOIE and Marie-Madeleine MICHAUD 23 November 1750 , La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

He was 24 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Josephte LAVOIE was born 8 October 1751, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Joseph was 25 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Marie-Genevieve LAVOIE was born 4 March 1753, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Joseph was 26 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Charlotte LAVOIE was born 1 January 1755, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Joseph was 28 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Madeleine LAVOIE was born 11 May 1761, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Joseph was 34 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.