Joseph MORIN

(b. 27 October 1709 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 8 January 1781 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joseph MORIN was born 27 October 1709 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Joseph MORIN was the child of Joseph MORIN and Marie-Anne BRIDEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre MORIN and Catherine LEMESLE (maternal) Jean BRIDEAU and Marie CRÊSTE (CRÊTE)

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

Joseph married Marie-Charlotte CROQUELOIS dite LAVIOLETTE 6 February 1736 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Charlotte CROQUELOIS dite LAVIOLETTE was born 30 December 1714 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Charlotte died 15 September 1769 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Charlotte was the child of Jacques CROQUELOIS dit LAVIOLETTE and Marie-Françoise DUMOCHEL.

Joseph MORIN died 8 January 1781 in Montréal, 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 MORIN married

Marie-Charlotte CROQUELOIS dite LAVIOLETTE-- Date: 6 February 1736 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Charlotte CROQUELOIS dite LAVIOLETTE was the child of Jacques CROQUELOIS dit LAVIOLETTE and Marie-Françoise DUMOCHEL

Children of Joseph MORIN and Marie-Charlotte CROQUELOIS dite LAVIOLETTE:

Catherine MORIN (b.23 November 1736, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste LABELLE 16 August 1756 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Charlotte MORIN (b.4 August 1738, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Gabriel GUILBAULT 26 September 1757 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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1709 Birth
27 October 1709
L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1736 Marriage / Partner
Joseph MORIN and Marie-Charlotte CROQUELOIS dite LAVIOLETTE 6 February 1736, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 26 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Catherine MORIN was born 23 November 1736, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Joseph was 27 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Charlotte MORIN was born 4 August 1738, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Joseph was 28 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1756 Marriage of Child
Catherine MORIN married 16 August 1756, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Jean-Baptiste LABELLE

1757 Marriage of Child
Charlotte MORIN married 26 September 1757, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Gabriel GUILBAULT

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.

1769 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Charlotte CROQUELOIS dite LAVIOLETTE died 15 September 1769, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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.