Joseph ST LAURENT

(b. 10 April 1745 , Rimouski, Canada, New France d. 3 November 1807 , Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada )

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Joseph ST LAURENT was born 10 April 1745 in Rimouski, Canada, New France

Joseph ST LAURENT was the child of Joseph ST-LAURENT and Louise RIOUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre LAURENT dit ST-LAURENT and Constance GARINET (GUÉRINET) (maternal) Nicolas RIOUX and Louise ANCELIN (ASSELIN)

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Joseph married Reine COTE 13 July 1767 in L'Isle-Verte, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Reine COTE was born abt. 1744 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Reine died 10 November 1807 in Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges). Reine was the child of Pierre CÔTÉ and Marie-Anne LEPAGE.

Joseph ST LAURENT died 3 November 1807 in Trois-Pistoles, 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
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Joseph ST LAURENT married

Reine COTE-- Date: 13 July 1767 Place: L'Isle-Verte, Province of Québec, Canada
Reine COTE was the child of Pierre CÔTÉ and Marie-Anne LEPAGE

Children of Joseph ST LAURENT and Reine COTE:

Marie-Geneviève ST LAURENT (b.15 August 1771, Trois-Pistoles, Province of Québec, Canada d. 8 April 1811, L'Isle-Verte, Lower Canada )
m. Alexandre MARQUIS 27 August 1792 in Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges)

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1745 Birth
10 April 1745
Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Joseph ST LAURENT and Reine COTE 13 July 1767, L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte)

He was 22 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève ST LAURENT was born 15 August 1771, Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges)

Joseph was 26 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

1792 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève ST LAURENT married 27 August 1792, Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges) to Alexandre MARQUIS

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