Joseph PERRAULT

(b. 14 March 1729 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 9 August 1798 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )

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Joseph PERRAULT was born 14 March 1729 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Joseph PERRAULT was the child of Bertrand PERRAULT (PERROT) and Angélique SIMON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph PERRAULT (PERROT) and Marie GAGNÉ (maternal) Guillaume SIMON dit LAPOINTE and Catherine DROUIN

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

Joseph married Marie-Charlotte BLOUIN 22 July 1748 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Charlotte BLOUIN was born 16 February 1724 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Marie-Charlotte died 11 November 1765 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Charlotte was the child of Gabriel BLOUIN and Catherine JAHAN.

Joseph PERRAULT died 9 August 1798 in Sainte-Famille-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 PERRAULT married

Marie-Charlotte BLOUIN-- Date: 22 July 1748 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Marie-Charlotte BLOUIN was the child of Gabriel BLOUIN and Catherine JAHAN

Children of Joseph PERRAULT and Marie-Charlotte BLOUIN:

Marie-Helene PERREAULT (b.21 November 1750, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 10 August 1830, Sainte-Claire, Dorchester, Lower Canada)
m. Charles-Amable DROUIN 4 February 1771 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Catherine-Pelagie PERRAULT (b.25 October 1753, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 27 April 1785, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Louis POULIN 6 August 1771 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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1729 Birth
14 March 1729
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1748 Marriage / Partner
Joseph PERRAULT and Marie-Charlotte BLOUIN 22 July 1748 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

He was 19 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Marie-Helene PERREAULT was born 21 November 1750, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 21 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Catherine-Pelagie PERRAULT was born 25 October 1753, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 24 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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Charlotte BLOUIN died 11 November 1765, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

1771 Marriage of Child
Marie-Helene PERREAULT married 4 February 1771, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Charles-Amable DROUIN

1771 Marriage of Child
Catherine-Pelagie PERRAULT married 6 August 1771, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Louis POULIN

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.