flag male ancestor  Joseph-François  OUELLET

  (b. 11 July 1755 La Pocatière, Canada, New France   d. 14 May 1842 La Pocatière, Canada East )  

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Joseph-François OUELLET was born 11 July 1755 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Joseph-François OUELLET was the child of Joseph-Francois OUELLET   and   Marie-Françoise SIROIS dite DUPLESSIS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Francois OUELLET and Felicite PINEL dite LAFRANCE (maternal)  François SIROIS dit DUPLESSIS and Marie-Anne THIBODEAU (THIBOUTOT)

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Joseph-François  married  Marie-Louise ROULEAU 15 February 1799 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise ROULEAU  was born abt. 1756 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Marie-Louise died 8 September 1825 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere).  Marie-Louise was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROULEAU and Marie-Marguerite COUTANCEAU dite LANGEVIN.

Joseph-François OUELLET died 14 May 1842 in La Pocatière, Canada East .
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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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Joseph-François OUELLET married flag female ancestor Marie-Louise ROULEAU-- Date: 15 February 1799 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
Marie-Louise ROULEAU was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROULEAU and Marie-Marguerite COUTANCEAU dite LANGEVIN




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birth1755 Birth
11 July 1755
La Pocatière, 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.
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.
1781 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste OUELLET was born 24 March 1781, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Joseph-François was 25 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1799 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-François OUELLET and Marie-Louise ROULEAU 15 February 1799, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 43 years old.
marriage1809 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste OUELLET married 18 July 1809, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Genevieve OUELLET
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
1825 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Louise ROULEAU died 8 September 1825, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
death1842 Death
14 May 1842
La Pocatière, Canada East

He died at the age of 86.
Added: 8/17/2022 12:32:22 PM - Updated: 8/17/2022 12:34:16 PM

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