Joseph
GRAVEL
(b.
17 May 1805
,
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
d.
18 February 1847
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East
)
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Joseph GRAVEL was born 17 May 1805 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Joseph GRAVEL was the child of Charles GRAVEL and Geneviève SIMARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GRAVEL and Marie-Anne BUREAU (maternal) Jean-Baptiste-Noel SIMARD and Elisabeth BRADETTE dite LAFORGE (PRADET)Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Agnes POTVIN 7 November 1826 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Agnes POTVIN was born 18 March 1806 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Agnes died 2 June 1876 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Agnes was the child of Michel POTVIN and Josephte SIMARD.
Joseph GRAVEL died 18 February 1847 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 GRAVEL
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Agnes POTVIN-- Date: 7 November 1826 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Agnes POTVIN was the child of Michel POTVIN and Josephte SIMARD
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph GRAVEL and Agnes POTVIN:
Sarah GRAVEL (b.4 March 1829, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 11 February 1904, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada )
m. Liberal LAVOIE 29 February 1848 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Eugenie GRAVEL (b.12 October 1832, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Faustin BOUCHARD 13 January 1852 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Agnes POTVIN-- Date: 7 November 1826 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada Agnes POTVIN was the child of Michel POTVIN and Josephte SIMARD
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph GRAVEL and Agnes POTVIN:
Sarah GRAVEL (b.4 March 1829, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 11 February 1904, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada )m. Liberal LAVOIE 29 February 1848 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Eugenie GRAVEL (b.12 October 1832, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. , )m. Faustin BOUCHARD 13 January 1852 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
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1805 Birth 17 May 1805
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
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 England
1826 Marriage / PartnerJoseph GRAVEL and Agnes POTVIN 7 November 1826, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
He was 21 years old.
1829 Birth of ChildSarah GRAVEL was born 4 March 1829, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Joseph was 23 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1832 Birth of ChildEugenie GRAVEL was born 12 October 1832, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Joseph was 27 years old.
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)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1847 Death 18 February 1847
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East
He died at the age of 41.
Added: 9/27/2024 2:05:29 PM
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