Joseph MORIN

(b. 21 June 1767 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 19 October 1842 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East )

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Joseph MORIN was born 21 June 1767 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph MORIN was the child of Ignace MORIN and Marie-Josephe MESSIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste MORIN and Jeanne-Marguerite BONHOMME (maternal) François-Michel MESSIER and Marie-Josephte GUYON

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

Joseph married Louise RIOPEL 26 September 1790 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louise RIOPEL was born 25 September 1773 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Louise died 4 October 1852 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur). Louise was the child of Gabriel RIOPEL and Marie-Louise HEBERT.

Joseph MORIN died 19 October 1842 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East .
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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

Louise RIOPEL-- Date: 26 September 1790 Place: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Louise RIOPEL was the child of Gabriel RIOPEL and Marie-Louise HEBERT

Children of Joseph MORIN and Louise RIOPEL:

Joseph MORIN (b.16 June 1791, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Marguerite NOISEUX 11 October 1813 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville)

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1767 Birth
21 June 1767
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1790 Marriage / Partner
Joseph MORIN and Louise RIOPEL 26 September 1790, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1791 Birth of Child
Joseph MORIN was born 16 June 1791, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 24 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1813 Marriage of Child
Joseph MORIN married 11 October 1813, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville) to Marguerite NOISEUX

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England