Joseph LAVOIE

(b. abt. 1749 , Québec Province, Canada d. 9 April 1820 , Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada )

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Joseph LAVOIE was born abt. 1749 in Québec Province, Canada

Joseph LAVOIE was the child of Michel LAVOIE and Marie-Geneviève GAGNON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph LAVOIE and Marie-Françoise GUIMOND (maternal) François GAGNON and Marguerite BELANGER

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

Joseph married Monique-Veronique BOUCHER 29 May 1775 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Monique-Veronique BOUCHER was born 12 July 1755 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Monique-Veronique died 13 December 1816 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada (Ste-Elisabeth). Monique-Veronique was the child of Joseph-Marie BOUCHER and Josephte BAILLARGEON.

Joseph LAVOIE died 9 April 1820 in Sainte-Élisabeth, 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 LAVOIE married

Monique-Veronique BOUCHER-- Date: 29 May 1775 Place: Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
Monique-Veronique BOUCHER was the child of Joseph-Marie BOUCHER and Josephte BAILLARGEON

Children of Joseph LAVOIE and Monique-Veronique BOUCHER:

Marie LAVOIE (b.abt. 1782, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada d. 31 July 1852, Berthierville, Canada East )
m. Joseph BRISSET (BRISSETTE) 25 July 1803 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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

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.

1775 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LAVOIE and Monique-Veronique BOUCHER 29 May 1775 , Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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)

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

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

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

1803 Marriage of Child
Marie LAVOIE married 25 July 1803 , Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Joseph BRISSET (BRISSETTE)