Joseph CELLIER

(b. abt. 1748 , Acadia, Canada d. 2 July 1818 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada )

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Joseph CELLIER was born abt. 1748 in Acadia, Canada

Joseph CELLIER was the child of Joseph CELLIER and Anne HEBERT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre CELLIER dit NORMAND and Marie Josephe Aimee LEJEUNE dite BREILLARD (maternal) Louis HEBERT and Anne Marie LABAUVE

Joseph was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
To learn more about the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement, visit: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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Joseph married Elisabeth LEFEBVRE 5 October 1767 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada . Elisabeth LEFEBVRE was born 15 September 1737 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Elisabeth died 21 February 1810 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Elisabeth was the child of Claude LEFEBVRE dit DESCÔTEAUX and Catherine DESROCHES.

Joseph CELLIER died 2 July 1818 in Saint-François-du-Lac, 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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Elisabeth LEFEBVRE-- Date: 5 October 1767 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
Elisabeth LEFEBVRE was the child of Claude LEFEBVRE dit DESCÔTEAUX and Catherine DESROCHES

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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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Joseph CELLIER and Elisabeth LEFEBVRE 5 October 1767, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

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.