Joseph PLOUFFE

(b. 3 August 1721 , Laval, Canada, New France d. 11 March 1802 , Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )

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Joseph PLOUFFE was born 3 August 1721 in Laval, Canada, New France

Joseph PLOUFFE was the child of Louis PLOUFFE and Marie TRUCHON dite LÉVEILLÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean PLOUFFE and Marie-Madeleine GUILLEBOEUF (maternal) Louis TRUCHON dit LÉVEILLÉ and Marie-Françoise BEAUCHAMP

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Joseph married Ursule-Marie RONDEAU 14 August 1746 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Ursule-Marie RONDEAU was born 29 September 1721 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Ursule-Marie died 10 March 1801 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Ursule-Marie was the child of Joseph RONDEAU and Marie PASSERIEU dite BONNEFOND.

Joseph PLOUFFE died 11 March 1802 in Saint-Ours, Lower 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 PLOUFFE married

Ursule-Marie RONDEAU-- Date: 14 August 1746 Place: Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Ursule-Marie RONDEAU was the child of Joseph RONDEAU and Marie PASSERIEU dite BONNEFOND

Children:

Joseph Plouffe 1750-1821
Louis Plouffe 1751-1825
Catherine Plouffe 1754-
Marie-Louise Plouffe 1757-

Children of Joseph PLOUFFE and Ursule-Marie RONDEAU:

Joseph PLOUFFE (b.10 February 1750, Contrecœur, Canada, New France d. 24 March 1821, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )
m. Marguerite ASSELIN 14 January 1771 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
m. Marie DORVAL dite LAGARCE

Catherine PLOUFFE (b.20 October 1754, Contrecœur, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Charles COMEAU 2 March 1772 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

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1721 Birth
3 August 1721
Laval, Canada, New France

1746 Marriage / Partner
Joseph PLOUFFE and Ursule-Marie RONDEAU 14 August 1746, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

He was 25 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Joseph PLOUFFE was born 10 February 1750, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Joseph was 28 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Catherine PLOUFFE was born 20 October 1754, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Joseph was 33 years old.

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.

1771 Marriage of Child
Joseph PLOUFFE married 14 January 1771, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Marguerite ASSELIN

1772 Marriage of Child
Catherine PLOUFFE married 2 March 1772, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Charles COMEAU

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.