Joseph LAQUERRE

(b. 1 March 1706 , La-Pérade, Canada, New France d. 28 January 1779 , La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joseph LAQUERRE was born 1 March 1706 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Joseph LAQUERRE was the child of Pierre LAQUERRE and Marie-Anne PICARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean LAQUERRE (LAGUERRE, LATIERE) and Marie CROISET (maternal) Jean-Baptiste PICARD and Anne GAUTHIER dite BOISVERDUN

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Joseph married Geneviève BARIL dite DUCHENY 6 February 1741 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Geneviève BARIL dite DUCHENY was born 19 September 1710 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Geneviève died 16 November 1792 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Geneviève was the child of Jean BARIL dit DUCHENAY and Jeanne-Judith BLANCHET.

Joseph LAQUERRE died 28 January 1779 in La-Pérade, 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 LAQUERRE married

Geneviève BARIL dite DUCHENY-- Date: 6 February 1741 Place: La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Geneviève BARIL dite DUCHENY was the child of Jean BARIL dit DUCHENAY and Jeanne-Judith BLANCHET

Children of Joseph LAQUERRE and Geneviève BARIL dite DUCHENY:

Geneviève LAQUERRE (b.28 March 1744, La-Pérade, Canada, New France d. 4 April 1815, La-Pérade, Lower Canada )
m. Antoine CHAREST 24 February 1772 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Françoise LAQUERRE (b.14 August 1746, La-Pérade, Canada, New France d. 3 January 1924, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Francois DEMERS 27 October 1777 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

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1706 Birth
1 March 1706
La-Pérade, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1741 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LAQUERRE and Geneviève BARIL dite DUCHENY 6 February 1741, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

He was 34 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Geneviève LAQUERRE was born 28 March 1744, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Joseph was 38 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Françoise LAQUERRE was born 14 August 1746, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Joseph was 40 years old.

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.

1772 Marriage of Child
Geneviève LAQUERRE married 24 February 1772, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Antoine CHAREST

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.