flag male ancestor  Joseph  PROULX

  (b. abt. 1731 Québec Province, Canada   d. 19 May 1822 Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada )  

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Joseph PROULX was born abt. 1731 in Québec Province, Canada

Joseph PROULX was the child of Joseph PROULX   and   Marie-Marthe GAGNE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste PROULX and Louise ROUSSEAU (maternal)  Jean GAGNÉ (GASNIER) and Marie-Madeleine LANGLOIS

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Joseph  married  Genevieve JANOT (JANEAU) 22 January 1753 .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Genevieve JANOT (JANEAU)  was born abt. 1733 Genevieve died 9 April 1797 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce).  Genevieve was the child of Jean-Baptiste JANOT (JANEAU) and Anne MARTIN.

Joseph  married  (2) Genevieve BERARD dite LEPINE 16 August 1802 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada .  Genevieve BERARD dite LEPINE  was born 4 March 1739 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Genevieve died 23 June 1824 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada.  Genevieve was the child of Pierre BÉRARD and Marie-Catherine JOLY.

Joseph PROULX died 19 May 1822 in Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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 PROULX married  female ancestor Genevieve JANOT (JANEAU)-- Date: 22 January 1753 Place: 
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Genevieve JANOT (JANEAU) was the child of Jean-Baptiste JANOT (JANEAU) and Anne MARTIN




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Joseph PROULX married flag female ancestor Genevieve BERARD dite LEPINE-- Date: 16 August 1802 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Genevieve BERARD dite LEPINE was the child of Pierre BÉRARD and Marie-Catherine JOLY




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marriage1753 Marriage / Partner
Joseph PROULX and Genevieve JANOT (JANEAU) 22 January 1753,
1760 Birth of Child
Augustin PROULX was born 8 November 1760, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)
1762 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste PROULX was born 11 September 1762, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1786 Marriage of Child
Augustin PROULX married 24 January 1786, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to Catherine-Sophie-Louise FORBES
marriage1787 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste PROULX married 6 February 1787, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce) to Anne GAGNE
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1797 Death of Spouse/Partner
Genevieve JANOT (JANEAU) died 9 April 1797, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)
marriage1802 Marriage / Partner
Joseph PROULX and Genevieve BERARD dite LEPINE 16 August 1802, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1819 Death of Child
Augustin PROULX died 15 August 1819, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
death1822 Death
19 May 1822
Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada
Added: 5/27/2020 2:00:24 PM - Updated: 5/31/2024 6:53:21 PM

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