Joseph-Henri PARENT

(b. 23 May 1708 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 22 February 1782 , Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada )

Am I Your Ancestor?
PARENT Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!

What started out as our family is now your’s too!

Joseph-Henri PARENT was born 23 May 1708 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Joseph-Henri PARENT was the child of Michel PARENT and Jeanne CHEVALIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre PARENT and Jeanne BADEAU (BADAULT) (maternal) René CHEVALIER and Jeanne LANGLOIS

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

Joseph-Henri married Marie-Anne BONODEAU dite CHATELLERAULT 8 October 1731 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Marie-Anne BONODEAU dite CHATELLERAULT was born 14 October 1714 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Anne died 16 May 1743 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Anne was the child of Louis BONNEDEAU dit CHATELLERAULT and Marie-Anne GAGNON.

Joseph-Henri PARENT died 22 February 1782 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada .

Alternate death
23 March 1788
Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska, Quebec, Canada

Details of the family tree of Joseph-Henri appear below.

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

A Glimpse into Everyday Life: The Average Man in 18th Century Quebec

The Definitive Guide for Researching Your French-Canadian Ancestors in 2025

Family and Children of Joseph-Henri PARENT

[Hide/Show]

Joseph-Henri PARENT married

Marie-Anne BONODEAU dite CHATELLERAULT-- Date: 8 October 1731 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Marie-Anne BONODEAU dite CHATELLERAULT was the child of Louis BONNEDEAU dit CHATELLERAULT and Marie-Anne GAGNON

According to PRDH, a marriage took place in Quebec, QC, Canada in 1731 between Henri Parent and Marie Anne Chatellerault

Marriage record found at Notre-Dame-de-Quebec in Drouin Collection -- nearly impossible to read, but could read enough to determine that information is correct.

Children of Joseph-Henri PARENT and Marie-Anne BONODEAU dite CHATELLERAULT:

Marie-Anne PARENT (b.7 April 1732, Québec, Canada, New France d. 31 May 1733, Québec, Canada, New France )

Joseph PARENT (b.14 June 1733, Québec, Canada, New France d. 26 June 1733, Québec, Canada, New France )

Joseph PARENT (b.5 December 1734, Québec, Canada, New France d. abt. 1761, )
m. Marie-Louise DEROME dite DESCARREAUX 1 June 1761 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie-Therese PARENT (b.8 March 1736, Québec, Canada, New France d. 18 April 1737, Québec, Canada, New France )

Louis PARENT (b.26 July 1737, Québec, Canada, New France d. abt. 1835, Yamaska, Lower Canada )
m. Thérèse FORCIER 8 June 1762 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Marie-Anne PARENT (b.14 March 1739, Québec, Canada, New France d. 31 October 1740, Québec, Canada, New France )

Marie-Geneviève PARENT (b.10 November 1740 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 22 December 1804 , Québec, Lower Canada )

Marie-Josephe PARENT (b.30 May 1742, Québec, Canada, New France d. 6 February 1756, Québec, Canada, New France )

Share the History, Life Events, and Stories of Joseph-Henri PARENT
(Add details like birth, baptism, census records, military service, obituary, personal achievements, and more.)

[Hide/Show]

Discovering the Ancestry of Joseph-Henri PARENT: Events, Photos & Historical Records

1708 Birth
23 May 1708
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Joseph-Henri PARENT - Baptism Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativite, Beauport, Quebec

Baptism Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativite, Beauport, Quebec

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1731 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Henri PARENT and Marie-Anne BONODEAU dite CHATELLERAULT 8 October 1731, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 23 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne PARENT was born 7 April 1732, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph-Henri was 23 years old.

1733 Death of Child
Marie-Anne PARENT died 31 May 1733, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph-Henri was 25 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Joseph PARENT was born 14 June 1733, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph-Henri was 25 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Joseph PARENT was born 5 December 1734, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph-Henri was 26 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Marie-Therese PARENT was born 8 March 1736, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph-Henri was 27 years old.

1737 Death of Child
Marie-Therese PARENT died 18 April 1737, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph-Henri was 28 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Louis PARENT was born 26 July 1737, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph-Henri was 29 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne PARENT was born 14 March 1739, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph-Henri was 30 years old.

1740 Death of Child
Marie-Anne PARENT died 31 October 1740, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph-Henri was 32 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève PARENT was born 10 November 1740 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph-Henri was 32 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe PARENT was born 30 May 1742, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph-Henri was 34 years old.

1743 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Anne BONODEAU dite CHATELLERAULT died 16 May 1743, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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

1756 Death of Child
Marie-Josephe PARENT died 6 February 1756, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph-Henri was 47 years old.

1761 Marriage of Child
Joseph PARENT married 1 June 1761, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Marie-Louise DEROME dite DESCARREAUX

1762 Marriage of Child
Louis PARENT married 8 June 1762, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Thérèse FORCIER

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.

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.