Joseph PEPIN

(b. 14 June 1726 , Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 4 April 1806 , Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )

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Joseph PEPIN was born 14 June 1726 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Joseph PEPIN was the child of Antoine PEPIN dit LACHANCE and Rose LEPAGE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Ignace PEPIN dit LACHANCE and Marie-Angélique LEFORT (maternal) Louis LEPAGE and Sebastienne LOIGNON

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

Joseph married Marie-Louise BOULAY 24 August 1750 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Louise BOULAY was born abt. 1723 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Louise died 14 November 1813 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Louise was the child of Jacques BOULET (BOULAY) and Agathe MORIN.

Joseph PEPIN died 4 April 1806 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower 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 PEPIN married

Marie-Louise BOULAY-- Date: 24 August 1750 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Marie-Louise BOULAY was the child of Jacques BOULET (BOULAY) and Agathe MORIN

Children of Joseph PEPIN and Marie-Louise BOULAY:

Marie-Louise PEPIN (b.31 October 1752, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 28 June 1829, L'Acadie, Lower Canada )
m. Louis GENDREAU 16 August 1780 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Louis PEPIN (b.13 October 1755, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 3 February 1833, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada)
m. Louise HOULE dite GERVAIS 16 January 1786 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

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1726 Birth
14 June 1726
Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Joseph PEPIN and Marie-Louise BOULAY 24 August 1750, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

He was 24 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise PEPIN was born 31 October 1752, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 26 years old.

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

1755 Birth of Child
Louis PEPIN was born 13 October 1755, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 29 years old.

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.

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.