Joseph AUGER

(b. abt. 1735 , Lotbinière, Canada, New France d. 26 December 1809 , L'Assomption, Lower Canada )

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Joseph AUGER was born abt. 1735 in Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Joseph AUGER was the child of Joseph AUGER and Elisabeth MAILLOT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis AUGER and Marie-Antoinette BARABÉ (maternal) Pierre-René MAILLOT and Françoise-Marguerite GAURON

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

Joseph married Rosalie LESAGE 5 July 1763 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rosalie LESAGE was born 13 August 1745 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Rosalie died 19 December 1809 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Rosalie was the child of Jean-Baptiste LESAGE and Therese GAUDRY.

Joseph AUGER died 26 December 1809 in L'Assomption, 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 AUGER married

Rosalie LESAGE-- Date: 5 July 1763 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Rosalie LESAGE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LESAGE and Therese GAUDRY

Children of Joseph AUGER and Rosalie LESAGE:

Joseph AUGER (b.15 March 1768, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 8 May 1854, St-Liguori, Quebec, Canada)
m. Geneviève CHAMPOUX dite JOLICOEUR 19 January 1790 in Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie)

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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.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Joseph AUGER and Rosalie LESAGE 5 July 1763, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

1768 Birth of Child
Joseph AUGER was born 15 March 1768, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1790 Marriage of Child
Joseph AUGER married 19 January 1790, Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie) to Geneviève CHAMPOUX dite JOLICOEUR

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)