Joseph ROUILLARD

(b. 17 January 1703 , Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France d. 27 February 1771 , Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joseph ROUILLARD was born 17 January 1703 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France

Joseph ROUILLARD was the child of Noel ROUILLARD and Anne-Madeleine LARCHEVEQUE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine ROUILLARD and Marie GIRARD (maternal) Jean LARCHEVEQUE and Marie-Anne POUSSIN

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

Joseph married Jeanne-Therese LECOMPTE 12 September 1724 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jeanne-Therese LECOMPTE was born 20 September 1699 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Jeanne-Therese died 3 April 1784 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) . Jeanne-Therese was the child of Jean LECOMPTE and Marie Madeleine WILLIS.

Joseph ROUILLARD died 27 February 1771 in Nicolet, Province of Québec, 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 ROUILLARD married

Jeanne-Therese LECOMPTE-- Date: 12 September 1724 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
Jeanne-Therese LECOMPTE was the child of Jean LECOMPTE and Marie Madeleine WILLIS

Children of Joseph ROUILLARD and Jeanne-Therese LECOMPTE:

Jean-Joseph ROUILLARD (b.12 August 1725, Québec, Canada, New France d. 29 December 1796, Nicolet, Lower Canada )
m. Marguerite PINARD dite BEAUCHEMIN 17 November 1749 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

Pierre ROUILLARD dit LECOMPTE (b.abt. 1744, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Therese LEMIRE 5 November 1764 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

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1703 Birth
17 January 1703
Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1724 Marriage / Partner
Joseph ROUILLARD and Jeanne-Therese LECOMPTE 12 September 1724, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 21 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Jean-Joseph ROUILLARD was born 12 August 1725, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph was 22 years old.

1749 Marriage of Child
Jean-Joseph ROUILLARD married 17 November 1749, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) to Marguerite PINARD dite BEAUCHEMIN

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Pierre ROUILLARD dit LECOMPTE married 5 November 1764, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre) to Therese LEMIRE