flag male ancestor  Joseph  DUFOUR

  (b. 7 October 1744 Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France   d. 15 December 1829 Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada )  

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Joseph DUFOUR was born 7 October 1744 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France

Joseph DUFOUR was the child of Bonaventure DUFOUR   and   Marie-Elisabeth TREMBLAY and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Gabriel-Robert DUFOUR and Louise GAGNÉ (maternal)  Louis TREMBLAY and Françoise MOREL

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Joseph  married  Marie-Charlotte TREMBLAY 2 September 1771 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Charlotte TREMBLAY  was born 12 February 1746 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres).  Marie-Charlotte died 5 September 1792 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres).  Marie-Charlotte was the child of Guillaume TREMBLAY and Marie-Jeanne GLINEL (DELINEL).

Joseph DUFOUR died 15 December 1829 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada .
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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 DUFOUR married flag female ancestor Marie-Charlotte TREMBLAY-- Date: 2 September 1771 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Charlotte TREMBLAY was the child of Guillaume TREMBLAY and Marie-Jeanne GLINEL (DELINEL)




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birth1744 Birth
7 October 1744
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, 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.
marriage1771 Marriage / Partner
Joseph DUFOUR and Marie-Charlotte TREMBLAY 2 September 1771, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

He was 26 years old.
1774 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève DUFOUR was born 3 June 1774, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Joseph was 29 years old.
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.
1777 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte DUFOUR was born 8 November 1777, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Joseph was 33 years old.
1783 Birth of Child
Marie-Constance DUFOUR was born 27 April 1783, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Joseph was 38 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1792 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Charlotte TREMBLAY died 5 September 1792, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
1793 Death of Child
Marie-Geneviève DUFOUR died 22 July 1793, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Joseph was 48 years old.
marriage1798 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte DUFOUR married 12 February 1798, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Joseph-Louis DESGAGNES
1804 Death of Child
Marie-Constance DUFOUR died 30 April 1804, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Joseph was 59 years old.
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
death1829 Death
15 December 1829
Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 85.
Added: 11/30/2023 10:56:49 PM - Updated: 12/11/2023 11:37:24 PM

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