flag male ancestor  Joseph  LAVOIE

  (b. 25 September 1746 Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France   d. 9 November 1802 Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )  

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Joseph LAVOIE was born 25 September 1746 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Joseph LAVOIE was the child of Jacques LAVOIE   and   Marie-Madeleine GUAY (CASTONGUAY) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jacques LAVOIE and Angélique GARAND (maternal)  Noel GUAY (CASTONGUAY) and Catherine SIMARD

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Joseph  married  Genevieve GAGNON 26 October 1772 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Genevieve GAGNON  was born 17 August 1750 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul).  Genevieve died 28 February 1841 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada.  Genevieve was the child of Etienne GAGNON and Marie-Geneviève BOUCHARD.

Joseph LAVOIE died 9 November 1802 in Baie-Saint-Paul, 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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birth1746 Birth
25 September 1746
Baie-Saint-Paul, 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.
marriage1772 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LAVOIE and Genevieve GAGNON 26 October 1772, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 26 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.
1783 Birth of Child
Marie-Olive LAVOIE was born 23 July 1783, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 36 years old.
1785 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LAVOIE was born 18 February 1785, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 38 years old.
1787 Birth of Child
Marcel LAVOIE was born 11 February 1787, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 40 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1802 Death
9 November 1802
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 56.
Added: 2/14/2024 3:23:10 PM - Updated: 1/24/2025 5:27:06 PM

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