Joseph MIGNER (MIGNIER)

(b. 28 December 1706 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 24 December 1778 , Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joseph MIGNER (MIGNIER) was born 28 December 1706 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Joseph MIGNER (MIGNIER) was the child of Andre MIGNIER dit LAGACÉ (MIGNER) and Françoise OUELLET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Andre MIGNIER dit LAGACÉ (MIGNER) and Jacquette MICHAUD (MICHEL) (maternal) René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and Marie-Thérèse MIGNAULT

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

Joseph married Felicite CAOUETTE (CAOUET) 16 August 1730 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Felicite CAOUETTE (CAOUET) was born 24 March 1709 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Felicite died 11 December 1783 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Felicite was the child of Pierre CAOUETTE (CAOUET) and Anne GAUDREAU.

Joseph MIGNER (MIGNIER) died 24 December 1778 in Cap-St-Ignace, 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 MIGNER (MIGNIER) married

Felicite CAOUETTE (CAOUET)-- Date: 16 August 1730 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Felicite CAOUETTE (CAOUET) was the child of Pierre CAOUETTE (CAOUET) and Anne GAUDREAU

Children of Joseph MIGNER (MIGNIER) and Felicite CAOUETTE (CAOUET):

Louis MIGNIER dit LAGACÉ (MIGNER) (b.3 June 1734, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 14 November 1761, )
m. Marie-Josephe BOURGELAS 27 November 1758 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Madeleine MIGNIER dite LAGACÉ (MIGNER) (b.28 October 1746, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 15 September 1822, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada)
m. Jean-François THIBOUTOT 12 June 1773 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

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1706 Birth
28 December 1706
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1730 Marriage / Partner
Joseph MIGNER (MIGNIER) and Felicite CAOUETTE (CAOUET) 16 August 1730, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

He was 23 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Louis MIGNIER dit LAGACÉ (MIGNER) was born 3 June 1734, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Joseph was 27 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Madeleine MIGNIER dite LAGACÉ (MIGNER) was born 28 October 1746, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Joseph was 39 years old.

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

1758 Marriage of Child
Louis MIGNIER dit LAGACÉ (MIGNER) married 27 November 1758, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Marie-Josephe BOURGELAS

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.

1773 Marriage of Child
Madeleine MIGNIER dite LAGACÉ (MIGNER) married 12 June 1773, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Jean-François THIBOUTOT

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.