Joseph PAYET

(b. 1 March 1741 , L'Assomption, Canada, New France d. 10 November 1802 , L'Assomption, Lower Canada )

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Joseph PAYET was born 1 March 1741 in L'Assomption, Canada, New France

Joseph PAYET was the child of Claude PAYET dit ST-AMOUR and Marie-Apolline BEAUDRY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre-Guillaume PAYETTE (PAYET) dit ST-AMOUR and Geneviève MENARD (maternal) Louis BEAUDRY and Catherine PICARD dite DESTROISMAISONS

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Joseph married Marguerite PELLETIER 7 February 1763 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . Marguerite PELLETIER was born abt. 1742 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marguerite died 23 July 1783 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Marguerite was the child of Étienne PELLETIER and Marie-Josephe PEPIN.

Joseph married (2) Agathe LOYER 3 August 1784 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . Agathe LOYER was born 12 January 1738 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite). Agathe died 17 March 1810 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Agathe was the child of Gabriel LOYER dit DESNOYERS and Marie-Angélique BEAUDOIN.

Joseph PAYET died 10 November 1802 in L'Assomption, 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 PAYET married

Marguerite PELLETIER-- Date: 7 February 1763 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite PELLETIER was the child of Étienne PELLETIER and Marie-Josephe PEPIN

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Joseph PAYET married

Agathe LOYER-- Date: 3 August 1784 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Agathe LOYER was the child of Gabriel LOYER dit DESNOYERS and Marie-Angélique BEAUDOIN

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1741 Birth
1 March 1741
L'Assomption, Canada, New France

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.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Joseph PAYET and Marguerite PELLETIER 7 February 1763, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

He was 21 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.