Joseph MARANDA

(b. 19 August 1710 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 5 April 1778 , Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joseph MARANDA was born 19 August 1710 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Joseph MARANDA was the child of Michel MARANDA and Marie JEANNE dite ROBERT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean MARANDEAU (MARANDA) and Jeanne COUSIN (maternal) Robert JEANNE and Françoise-Madeleine SAVARD

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

Joseph married Françoise CREPEAU 22 November 1734 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Françoise CREPEAU was born 18 April 1707 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Françoise died 12 January 1795 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Françoise was the child of Robert CRÉPEAU and Marie-Madeleine LEMELIN.

Joseph MARANDA died 5 April 1778 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, 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 MARANDA married

Françoise CREPEAU-- Date: 22 November 1734 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Françoise CREPEAU was the child of Robert CRÉPEAU and Marie-Madeleine LEMELIN

Children of Joseph MARANDA and Françoise CREPEAU:

Thérèse MARANDA (b.26 March 1737, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 6 June 1823, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada)
m. Pierre BESSE 30 June 1755 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1710 Birth
19 August 1710
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1734 Marriage / Partner
Joseph MARANDA and Françoise CREPEAU 22 November 1734, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 24 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Thérèse MARANDA was born 26 March 1737, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 26 years old.

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

1755 Marriage of Child
Thérèse MARANDA married 30 June 1755, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Pierre BESSE

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.