flag male ancestor  Joseph  BENOIT

  (b. 13 October 1802 Yamaska, Lower Canada   d. )  

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Joseph BENOIT was born 13 October 1802 in Yamaska, Lower Canada

Joseph BENOIT was the child of Basile BENOIT   and   Madeleine GAGNE dite POITEVIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph BENOIT and Anne Jeanne THIBODEAU (maternal)  Louis GAGNE dit POITEVIN and Marie-Madeleine RENAUD

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Joseph  married  Marie-Modeste MARTIN 18 August 1822 in Yamaska, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Modeste MARTIN  was born 5 October 1804 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska).  Marie-Modeste died 10 January 1849 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska).  Marie-Modeste was the child of Michel MARTIN and Marie-Rose LORD.
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 BENOIT married flag female ancestor Marie-Modeste MARTIN-- Date: 18 August 1822 Place: Yamaska, Lower Canada
Marie-Modeste MARTIN was the child of Michel MARTIN and Marie-Rose LORD




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birth1802 Birth
13 October 1802
Yamaska, Lower Canada
marriage1822 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BENOIT and Marie-Modeste MARTIN 18 August 1822, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

He was 19 years old.
1833 Birth of Child
Antoine BENOIT was born 29 March 1833, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Joseph was 30 years old.
Added: 11/17/2023 11:14:28 AM - Updated: 7/28/2025 6:15:49 PM

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