flag male ancestor  Joseph  VILLENEUVE

  (b. 15 May 1786 La Malbaie, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 4 May 1865 La Malbaie, Canada East )  

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Joseph VILLENEUVE was born 15 May 1786 in La Malbaie, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph VILLENEUVE was the child of Joseph AMIOT dit VILLENEUVE   and   Marie-Louise SAVARD and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph AMIOT dit VILLENEUVE and Marie-Anne GAGNÉ (maternal)  François-Louis SAVARD and Marie-Anne-Victoire GIRARD

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Joseph  married  Marguerite BRISSON 11 November 1805 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite BRISSON  was born abt. 1786 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Marguerite died 11 January 1844 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic).  Marguerite was the child of Ignace-Lazare BRISSON and Marie-Rosalie MARTEL.

Joseph VILLENEUVE died 4 May 1865 in La Malbaie, 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 VILLENEUVE married flag female ancestor Marguerite BRISSON-- Date: 11 November 1805 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Marguerite BRISSON was the child of Ignace-Lazare BRISSON and Marie-Rosalie MARTEL




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birth1786 Birth
15 May 1786
La Malbaie, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1805 Marriage / Partner
Joseph VILLENEUVE and Marguerite BRISSON 11 November 1805, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 19 years old.
1811 Birth of Child
Victoire VILLENEUVE was born 25 April 1811, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Joseph was 24 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
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
marriage1832 Marriage of Child
Victoire VILLENEUVE married 27 November 1832, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Claude BILODEAU
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
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1844 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite BRISSON died 11 January 1844, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1865 Death
4 May 1865
La Malbaie, Canada East

He died at the age of 79.
Added: 2/15/2024 4:58:39 PM - Updated: 2/15/2024 5:00:08 PM

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