flag male ancestor  Joseph-Henri  OUELLET

  (b. 7 June 1752 La Pocatière, Canada, New France   d. 28 June 1810 Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada )  

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Joseph-Henri OUELLET was born 7 June 1752 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Joseph-Henri OUELLET was the child of Joseph OUELLET   and   Marie-Madeleine FORTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph OUELLET and Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD (maternal)  Pierre FORTIN and Gertrude HUDON dite BEAULIEU

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Joseph-Henri  married  Marie-Josephte LURET dite ROCHEFORT (HURET) 21 April 1777 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephte LURET dite ROCHEFORT (HURET)  was born abt. 1752 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Marie-Josephte died 14 September 1840 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Josephte was the child of Joseph LURET dit ROCHEFORT and Marie-Françoise DEVIN.

Joseph-Henri OUELLET died 28 June 1810 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada.
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Did You Know? 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-Henri OUELLET married flag female ancestor Marie-Josephte LURET dite ROCHEFORT (HURET)-- Date: 21 April 1777 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte LURET dite ROCHEFORT (HURET) was the child of Joseph LURET dit ROCHEFORT and Marie-Françoise DEVIN




Children of Joseph-Henri OUELLET and Marie-Josephte LURET dite ROCHEFORT (HURET):

flag male ancestor Joseph-Henri OUELLET (b.27 July 1779, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada  d. 28 February 1844, Saint-Denis, Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada)
m. Marie-Modeste CHOUINARD 12 January 1801 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada



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birth1752 Birth
7 June 1752
La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1777 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Henri OUELLET and Marie-Josephte LURET dite ROCHEFORT (HURET) 21 April 1777, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

He was 24 years old.
1779 Birth of Child
Joseph-Henri OUELLET was born 27 July 1779, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Henri was 27 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1801 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Henri OUELLET married 12 January 1801, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada to Marie-Modeste CHOUINARD
death1810 Death
28 June 1810
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 58.
Added: 1/29/2025 3:58:55 PM - Updated: 1/29/2025 4:02:46 PM

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