Joseph PARENT

(b. 17 September 1735 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 18 August 1817 , Québec, Lower Canada )

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Joseph PARENT was born 17 September 1735 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Joseph PARENT was the child of Antoine PARENT and Marie-Angelique DELAUNAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles PARENT and Marie-Anne DUPRAC (maternal) Henri DELAUNAY and Françoise CRÊSTE (CRÊTE)

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

Joseph married Marie-Charlotte AUCLAIR 19 April 1762 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Charlotte AUCLAIR was born 18 April 1736 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Marie-Charlotte died 11 February 1790 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Charlotte was the child of Jean-Baptiste AUCLAIR and Marie-Charlotte ROY dite AUDY.

Joseph PARENT died 18 August 1817 in Québec, 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 PARENT married

Marie-Charlotte AUCLAIR-- Date: 19 April 1762 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada
Marie-Charlotte AUCLAIR was the child of Jean-Baptiste AUCLAIR and Marie-Charlotte ROY dite AUDY

Children of Joseph PARENT and Marie-Charlotte AUCLAIR:

Antoine PARENT (b.8 December 1766, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada d. 26 February 1826, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. Elisabeth CAUCHY dite COUTURE 3 February 1801 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1735 Birth
17 September 1735
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Joseph PARENT and Marie-Charlotte AUCLAIR 19 April 1762, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

He was 26 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.

1766 Birth of Child
Antoine PARENT was born 8 December 1766, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph was 31 years old.

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.