Joseph ROBITAILLE

(b. 13 March 1745 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 31 May 1787 , Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joseph ROBITAILLE was born 13 March 1745 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Joseph ROBITAILLE was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROBITAILLE and Marguerite DROLET and the grandchild of: (paternal) André ROBITAILLE and Marguerite HAMEL (maternal) Pierre DROLET and Catherine ROUTIER (ROUTHIER)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Joseph married Marie-Louise PELLETIER 16 November 1767 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise PELLETIER was born 27 April 1751 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Marie-Louise died 20 March 1774 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Marie-Louise was the child of François-Desales PELLETIER and Louise-Angélique HAN dite CHAUSSE.

Joseph ROBITAILLE died 31 May 1787 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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 ROBITAILLE married

Marie-Louise PELLETIER-- Date: 16 November 1767 Place: Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise PELLETIER was the child of François-Desales PELLETIER and Louise-Angélique HAN dite CHAUSSE

Children of Joseph ROBITAILLE and Marie-Louise PELLETIER:

Joseph ROBITAILLE (b.28 October 1769, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Josephte CHARRON dite DUCHARME 9 January 1792 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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1745 Birth
13 March 1745
L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 - 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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Joseph ROBITAILLE and Marie-Louise PELLETIER 16 November 1767, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

He was 22 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Joseph ROBITAILLE was born 28 October 1769, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Joseph was 24 years old.

1774 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Louise PELLETIER died 20 March 1774, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

1775 - 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.