flag male ancestor  Joseph-Lucien  POITRAS

  (b. 7 December 1750 Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France   d. 24 June 1831 Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada )  

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Joseph-Lucien POITRAS was born 7 December 1750 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France

Joseph-Lucien POITRAS was the child of François-Lucien POITRAS   and   Marie-Marguerite GUENETTE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph-Lucien POITRAS and Geneviève MOISAN (maternal)  Jacques-Francois GUENETTE and Marie-Louise BOIVIN

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Joseph-Lucien  married  Therese LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE 22 June 1778 in Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Therese LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE  was born 14 May 1759 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage).  Therese was the child of Francois LANGLOIS dit LACHAPELLE and Marie-Louise PROVOST.

Joseph-Lucien POITRAS died 24 June 1831 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada.
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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Joseph-Lucien POITRAS married flag female ancestor Therese LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE-- Date: 22 June 1778 Place: Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada
Therese LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE was the child of Francois LANGLOIS dit LACHAPELLE and Marie-Louise PROVOST




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birth1750 Birth
7 December 1750
Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1778 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Lucien POITRAS and Therese LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE 22 June 1778, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

He was 27 years old.
1781 Birth of Child
Joseph-Francois POITRAS dit TURENNE was born 10 January 1781, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Joseph-Lucien was 30 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1804 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Francois POITRAS dit TURENNE married 14 May 1804, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne SENECAL (SENECHAL)
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
death1831 Death
24 June 1831
Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 80.
Added: 12/23/2019 12:53:23 PM - Updated: 12/23/2019 12:55:12 PM

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