Joseph BERTRAND

(b. 18 March 1722 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 16 April 1800 , Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada )

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Joseph BERTRAND was born 18 March 1722 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Joseph BERTRAND was the child of Guillaume BERTRAND and Marie-Angélique DUBUC and the grandchild of: (paternal) Guillaume BERTRAND and Marguerite FERRON (maternal) Romain DUBUC and Anne PINEL

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

Joseph married Josephte DUSSAULT 22 November 1756 in Donnacona, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephte DUSSAULT was born 12 September 1733 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Josephte died 14 February 1801 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Josephte was the child of Denis DUSSAULT and Marie-Madeleine LAROCHE.

Joseph BERTRAND died 16 April 1800 in Neuville, Portneuf, 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 BERTRAND married

Josephte DUSSAULT-- Date: 22 November 1756 Place: Donnacona, Canada, New France
Josephte DUSSAULT was the child of Denis DUSSAULT and Marie-Madeleine LAROCHE

Children of Joseph BERTRAND and Josephte DUSSAULT:

Augustin BERTRAND (b.16 March 1767, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada d. 10 November 1814, Québec, Lower Canada )
m. Josephte ROCHEREAU 17 June 1794 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1722 Birth
18 March 1722
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BERTRAND and Josephte DUSSAULT 22 November 1756, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

He 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.

1767 Birth of Child
Augustin BERTRAND was born 16 March 1767, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Joseph was 45 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.