Joseph CARON

(b. 6 June 1716 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 27 February 1780 , Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joseph CARON was born 6 June 1716 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Joseph CARON was the child of Augustin CARON and Marie-Madeleine GAULIN (GOLIN) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Robert CARON and Marguerite CLOUTIER (maternal) Robert GAULIN (GOLIN) and Elisabeth LÉTOURNEAU

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Joseph married Marie-Françoise SAUCIER 17 July 1742 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Françoise SAUCIER was born 4 October 1723 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Marie-Françoise died 9 February 1783 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Marie-Françoise was the child of Charles-François SAUCIER and Rosalie BOUCHARD.

Joseph CARON died 27 February 1780 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 CARON married

Marie-Françoise SAUCIER-- Date: 17 July 1742 Place: La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Marie-Françoise SAUCIER was the child of Charles-François SAUCIER and Rosalie BOUCHARD

Children of Joseph CARON and Marie-Françoise SAUCIER:

Jean-Baptiste CARON (b.22 June 1745, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France d. 27 April 1810, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada)
m. Madeleine PELLETIER 5 February 1781 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Charles CARON (b.23 May 1747, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France d. 17 February 1813, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada)
m. Louise SYLVESTRE 13 April 1779 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Reine CARON (b.8 January 1749, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France d. 12 December 1810, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada)
m. Pierre OUELLET 17 February 1772 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Jean-François CARON (b.5 January 1759, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France d. 11 April 1790, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Madeleine CAZES 11 October 1784 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

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1716 Birth
6 June 1716
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

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

1742 Marriage / Partner
Joseph CARON and Marie-Françoise SAUCIER 17 July 1742, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

He was 26 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste CARON was born 22 June 1745, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 29 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Charles CARON was born 23 May 1747, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 30 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Reine CARON was born 8 January 1749, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 32 years old.

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

1759 Birth of Child
Jean-François CARON was born 5 January 1759, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 42 years old.

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.

1772 Marriage of Child
Reine CARON married 17 February 1772, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Pierre OUELLET

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.