Joseph
DUFOUR
(b.
11 October 1790
,
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
30 April 1863
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East
)
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Joseph DUFOUR was born 11 October 1790 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph DUFOUR was the child of Jean-Baptiste DUFOUR and Genevieve BOUCHARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Bonaventure DUFOUR and Marie-Elisabeth TREMBLAY (maternal) Jean-Baptiste BOUCHARD and Marie-Charlotte TREMBLAYSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Marie-Anne GUAY 23 August 1814 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Anne GUAY was born abt. 1789 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Anne was the child of François GUAY (CASTONGUAY) and Marie-Josephte ALLAIRE.
Joseph DUFOUR died 30 April 1863 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Joseph DUFOUR
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Marie-Anne GUAY-- Date: 23 August 1814 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Marie-Anne GUAY was the child of François GUAY (CASTONGUAY) and Marie-Josephte ALLAIRE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph DUFOUR and Marie-Anne GUAY:
Florent DUFOUR (b.23 May 1817, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 18 July 1905, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada )
m. Eulalie FORTIN 19 January 1836 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Maxime DUFOUR (b.25 March 1821, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Adelaide ALLARD 10 January 1843 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Marie-Anne GUAY-- Date: 23 August 1814 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada Marie-Anne GUAY was the child of François GUAY (CASTONGUAY) and Marie-Josephte ALLAIRE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph DUFOUR and Marie-Anne GUAY:
Florent DUFOUR (b.23 May 1817, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 18 July 1905, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada )m. Eulalie FORTIN 19 January 1836 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Maxime DUFOUR (b.25 March 1821, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. , )m. Adelaide ALLARD 10 January 1843 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
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1790 Birth 11 October 1790
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Province of Québec, Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1814 Marriage / PartnerJoseph DUFOUR and Marie-Anne GUAY 23 August 1814, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
He was 23 years old.
1817 Birth of ChildFlorent DUFOUR was born 23 May 1817, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Joseph was 26 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1821 Birth of ChildMaxime DUFOUR was born 25 March 1821, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Joseph was 30 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1836 Marriage of ChildFlorent DUFOUR married 19 January 1836, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Eulalie FORTIN
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1843 Marriage of ChildMaxime DUFOUR married 10 January 1843, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Adelaide ALLARD
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1863 Death 30 April 1863
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East
He died at the age of 72.
Added: 3/21/2024 5:39:19 PM
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