Joseph MORIER

(b. 12 April 1765 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 February 1843 , Chambly, Canada East )

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Joseph MORIER was born 12 April 1765 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph MORIER was the child of Eustache MORIER and Marie-Amable LEFEBVRE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Mathurin MORIER and Marie-Jeanne CHORET (maternal) Charles LEFEBVRE dit ST-JEAN and Françoise GAUDRY

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

Joseph married Marie-Charlotte ROBERT 19 July 1784 in Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Charlotte ROBERT was born 1 December 1761 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Charlotte died 20 April 1850 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Marie-Charlotte was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE and Marie-Angélique LAPORTE.

Joseph MORIER died 21 February 1843 in Chambly, Canada East .
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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 MORIER married

Marie-Charlotte ROBERT-- Date: 19 July 1784 Place: Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Charlotte ROBERT was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE and Marie-Angélique LAPORTE

Children of Joseph MORIER and Marie-Charlotte ROBERT:

Charlotte MORIER (b.6 July 1787, Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 August 1864, Chambly, Canada East )
m. Joseph-Pantaleon HERBEC (HERBECQ) 12 September 1808 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Charles MORIER (b.24 May 1794, Chambly, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Judith FONTAINE dite BIENVENU 11 January 1825 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

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1765 Birth
12 April 1765
Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Marriage / Partner
Joseph MORIER and Marie-Charlotte ROBERT 19 July 1784, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

He was 19 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Charlotte MORIER was born 6 July 1787, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Joseph was 22 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Birth of Child
Charles MORIER was born 24 May 1794, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Joseph was 29 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1808 Marriage of Child
Charlotte MORIER married 12 September 1808, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Joseph-Pantaleon HERBEC (HERBECQ)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England