Joseph GRANGER

(b. 1 February 1712 , Port Royal, Acadia d. 6 July 1792 , Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada )

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Joseph GRANGER was born 1 February 1712 in Port Royal, Acadia

Joseph GRANGER was the child of Claude GRANGER and Jeanne GUILBAULT (GUILBEAU) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Lawrence (Laurent) GRANGER and Marie LANDRY (maternal) Pierre GUILBAULT (GUILBEAU) and Catherine THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

Joseph was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
To learn more about the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement, visit: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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

Joseph married Marie Josephe ROBICHAUD 10 February 1737 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie Josephe ROBICHAUD was born 10 April 1712 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Marie Josephe was the child of Alexandre ROBICHAUD and Anne MELANÇON (MELANSON).

Joseph married (2) Anastasie DOUCET 31 December 1765 American Colonies . Anastasie DOUCET was born 11 October 1733 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Anastasie died 3 November 1812 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan). Anastasie was the child of Jean Charles DOUCET and Madeleine PRÉJEAN.

Joseph GRANGER died 6 July 1792 in Saint-Jacques, Lower 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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Family and Children of Joseph GRANGER

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Joseph GRANGER married

Marie Josephe ROBICHAUD-- Date: 10 February 1737 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Marie Josephe ROBICHAUD was the child of Alexandre ROBICHAUD and Anne MELANÇON (MELANSON)

Children of Joseph GRANGER and Marie Josephe ROBICHAUD:

Pierre GRANGER (b.04 September 1744, Port Royal, Acadia d. 20 February 1809, L'Acadie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie Josephte LANOUE 1769 in , Connecticut, USA
m. Madeleine GRENIER 3 March 1794 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Marin GRANGER (b.16 December 1746, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )
m. Marguerite LANOUE 1771 in , United States (USA) (American Colonies)

Joseph GRANGER married

Anastasie DOUCET-- Date: 31 December 1765 Place: American Colonies
Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Anastasie DOUCET was the child of Jean Charles DOUCET and Madeleine PRÉJEAN

marriage reaffirmed 6 September 1772
L'Assomption, Quebec

Children of Joseph GRANGER and Anastasie DOUCET:

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1712 Birth
1 February 1712
Port Royal, Acadia

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1737 Marriage / Partner
Joseph GRANGER and Marie Josephe ROBICHAUD 10 February 1737 , Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

He was 25 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Pierre GRANGER was born 04 September 1744, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Joseph was 32 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Marin GRANGER was born 16 December 1746, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Joseph was 34 years old.

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

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.

1765 Marriage / Partner
Joseph GRANGER and Anastasie DOUCET 31 December 1765, , United States (USA) (American Colonies)

He was 53 years old.

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.