Joseph PEPIN

(b. 15 January 1737 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 1 May 1808 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )

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Joseph PEPIN was born 15 January 1737 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Joseph PEPIN was the child of Joseph-Marie PEPIN and Geneviève DELAGE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Gervais PEPIN and Marie-Madeleine FORTIER (maternal) Charles DELAGE and Marguerite PLANTE

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

Joseph married Josephe ALLAIRE 18 October 1757 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Josephe ALLAIRE was born 17 January 1738 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Josephe died 14 January 1823 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Josephe was the child of Joseph ALLAIRE (DALLAIRE) and Anne GAGNON.

Joseph PEPIN died 1 May 1808 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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 PEPIN married

Josephe ALLAIRE-- Date: 18 October 1757 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Josephe ALLAIRE was the child of Joseph ALLAIRE (DALLAIRE) and Anne GAGNON

Children of Joseph PEPIN and Josephe ALLAIRE:

Antoine PEPIN (b.13 February 1765, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada d. 2 August 1822, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada )
m. Madeleine BLOUIN 26 October 1795 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Barthelemy PEPIN dit LACHANCE (b.14 December 1771, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada d. 11 February 1860, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada East)
m. Charlotte BLOUIN 23 November 1801 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

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1737 Birth
15 January 1737
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Joseph PEPIN and Josephe ALLAIRE 18 October 1757, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

He was 20 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.

1765 Birth of Child
Antoine PEPIN was born 13 February 1765, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 28 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Barthelemy PEPIN dit LACHANCE was born 14 December 1771, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Joseph was 34 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.

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)

1795 Marriage of Child
Antoine PEPIN married 26 October 1795 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean) to Madeleine BLOUIN

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

1801 Marriage of Child
Barthelemy PEPIN dit LACHANCE married 23 November 1801, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean) to Charlotte BLOUIN