flag male ancestor  Joseph  GRAVEL

  (b. 19 April 1744 Château-Richer, Canada, New France   d. 28 January 1829 Montréal, Lower Canada )  

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Joseph GRAVEL was born 19 April 1744 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Joseph GRAVEL was the child of Joseph GRAVEL   and   Angélique THIBAULT and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph GRAVEL and Marie BELANGER (maternal)  François THIBAULT and Marie-Anne DUPRÉ

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Joseph  married  Louise LECOUR 17 October 1774 in Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louise LECOUR  was born 18 April 1756 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada.  Louise was the child of Jacques LECOUR and Madeleine REGNIER.

Joseph GRAVEL died 28 January 1829 in Montréal, 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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birth1744 Birth
19 April 1744
Château-Richer, Canada, New France
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.
marriage1774 Marriage / Partner
Joseph GRAVEL and Louise LECOUR 17 October 1774, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 30 years old.
1775 Birth of Child
Joseph GRAVEL was born 21 July 1775, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Joseph was 31 years old.
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.
1780 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne GRAVEL was born 26 July 1780, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Joseph was 36 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1802 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne GRAVEL married 8 February 1802, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to François CHEVRIER
marriage1814 Marriage of Child
Joseph GRAVEL married 7 February 1814, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Marie-Clemence DUVAL
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
death1829 Death
28 January 1829
Montréal, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 84.


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