Joseph PAQUIN

(b. abt. 1706 , Québec Province, Canada d. 19 May 1776 , Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joseph PAQUIN was born abt. 1706 in Québec Province, Canada

Joseph PAQUIN was the child of Nicolas PAQUIN and Marie-Anne PERRAULT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas PAQUIN and Marie-Françoise PLANTE (maternal) Paul PERRAULT dit LAGORCE (PERROT) and Marie CHRETIEN

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

Joseph married Anne MARCOTTE 24 November 1734 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Anne MARCOTTE was born 29 March 1709 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Anne died 4 January 1748 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Anne was the child of Jacques MARCOTTE and Louise BEAUDET.

Joseph married (2) Angelique GAUTHIER 27 July 1750 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angelique GAUTHIER was born 26 March 1719 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada. Angelique died 22 March 1789 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Angelique was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER and Catherine LEMAY.

Joseph PAQUIN died 19 May 1776 in Cap-Santé, 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 PAQUIN married

Anne MARCOTTE-- Date: 24 November 1734 Place: Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Anne MARCOTTE was the child of Jacques MARCOTTE and Louise BEAUDET

Children of Joseph PAQUIN and Anne MARCOTTE:

Joseph PAQUIN (b.14 September 1735, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 16 March 1825, Saint-Luc, Lower Canada)
m. Catherine NAULT 26 October 1767 in Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Françoise PAQUIN (b.26 March 1742, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Augustin ALARIE 8 August 1763 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Paul PAQUIN (b.31 March 1744, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 7 July 1812, Deschambault, Lower Canada )
m. Charlotte RICHAUME 4 August 1801 in Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Joseph PAQUIN married

Angelique GAUTHIER-- Date: 27 July 1750 Place: Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Angelique GAUTHIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER and Catherine LEMAY

Children of Joseph PAQUIN and Angelique GAUTHIER:

Augustin PAQUIN (b.13 October 1756, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Pelagie LÉCUYER 14 October 1777 in Grondines, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Grondines)

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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 PAQUIN and Anne MARCOTTE 24 November 1734, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1735 Birth of Child
Joseph PAQUIN was born 14 September 1735, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1742 Birth of Child
Françoise PAQUIN was born 26 March 1742, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1744 Birth of Child
Paul PAQUIN was born 31 March 1744, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1748 Death of Spouse/Partner
Anne MARCOTTE died 4 January 1748, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1750 Marriage / Partner
Joseph PAQUIN and Angelique GAUTHIER 27 July 1750, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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

1756 Birth of Child
Augustin PAQUIN was born 13 October 1756, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Françoise PAQUIN married 8 August 1763, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Augustin ALARIE

1767 Marriage of Child
Joseph PAQUIN married 26 October 1767, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault) to Catherine NAULT

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.