Joseph TURGEON

(b. 28 June 1704 , Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 6 April 1790 , Beaumont, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joseph TURGEON was born 28 June 1704 in Beaumont, Canada, New France

Joseph TURGEON was the child of Zacharie TURGEON and Elisabeth LEROY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles TURGEON and Pasquière LEFEBVRE (maternal) Nicolas ROY and Jeanne LELIEVRE

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Joseph married Marie-Josephe JEREMIE dite DOUVILLE 26 February 1732 in Beaumont, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Marie-Josephe JEREMIE dite DOUVILLE was born 4 February 1708 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada . Marie-Josephe died 15 June 1791 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Marie-Josephe was the child of Joseph JEREMIE dit DOUVILLE and Marie-Anne ROUSSEAU.

Joseph TURGEON died 6 April 1790 in Beaumont, Province of Québec, 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 TURGEON married

Marie-Josephe JEREMIE dite DOUVILLE-- Date: 26 February 1732 Place: Beaumont, Canada, New France
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Marie-Josephe JEREMIE dite DOUVILLE was the child of Joseph JEREMIE dit DOUVILLE and Marie-Anne ROUSSEAU

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Children of Joseph TURGEON and Marie-Josephe JEREMIE dite DOUVILLE:

Marie-Josephe TURGEON (b.30 January 1733, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 27 April 1769, Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jacques HUARD 30 September 1749 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)
m. Michel BEGIN 19 February 1753 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Joseph TURGEON (b.8 May 1734, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 27 May 1760, Beaumont, Canada )

Louis TURGEON (b.25 August 1735, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. , )

Marthe TURGEON (b.12 August 1737, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 3 August 1755, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France )
m. Charles BEGIN 16 August 1756 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Marie-Madeleine TURGEON (b.28 February 1739, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 3 March 1739, Beaumont, Canada, New France )

Cecile TURGEON (b.27 February 1740, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 7 August 1806, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada)
m. Antoine EMOND 26 October 1772 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Nicolas TURGEON (b.2 October 1741, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie LARIVIERE 21 April 1774

Elisabeth TURGEON (b.25 December 1742, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 19 November 1826, Québec, Lower Canada )
m. Charles DURETTE 3 June 1765 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie-Charlotte TURGEON (b.13 March 1746, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Louis-Simon MARCOUX 8 January 1768 in La Durantaye, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne TURGEON (b.18 March 1748, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 27 July 1778, Beaumont, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Joseph BAUCHER dit MORENCY 20 August 1770 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Etienne TURGEON (b.10 August 1750, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 14 May 1795, Beaumont, Lower Canada )
m. Thecle-Therese COTE 24 April 1775 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

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1704 Birth
28 June 1704
Beaumont, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1732 Marriage / Partner
Joseph TURGEON and Marie-Josephe JEREMIE dite DOUVILLE 26 February 1732, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

He was 27 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe TURGEON was born 30 January 1733, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Joseph was 28 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Joseph TURGEON was born 8 May 1734, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Joseph was 29 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Louis TURGEON was born 25 August 1735, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Joseph was 31 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Marthe TURGEON was born 12 August 1737, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Joseph was 33 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine TURGEON was born 28 February 1739, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Joseph was 34 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Cecile TURGEON was born 27 February 1740, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Joseph was 35 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Nicolas TURGEON was born 2 October 1741, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Joseph was 37 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Elisabeth TURGEON was born 25 December 1742, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Joseph was 38 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte TURGEON was born 13 March 1746, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Joseph was 41 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne TURGEON was born 18 March 1748, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Joseph was 43 years old.

1749 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe TURGEON married 30 September 1749, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont) to Jacques HUARD

1750 Birth of Child
Etienne TURGEON was born 10 August 1750, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Joseph was 46 years old.

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe TURGEON married 19 February 1753, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Michel BEGIN

1755 Death of Child
Marthe TURGEON died 3 August 1755, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Joseph was 51 years old.

1756 Marriage of Child
Marthe TURGEON married 16 August 1756, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont) to Charles BEGIN

1760 Death of Child
Joseph TURGEON died 27 May 1760, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Joseph was 55 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.

1765 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth TURGEON married 3 June 1765, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Charles DURETTE

1768 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte TURGEON married 8 January 1768, La Durantaye, Québec, Canada to Louis-Simon MARCOUX

1769 Death of Child
Marie-Josephe TURGEON died 27 April 1769, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Joseph was 64 years old.

1770 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne TURGEON married 20 August 1770, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont) to Joseph BAUCHER dit MORENCY

1772 Marriage of Child
Cecile TURGEON married 26 October 1772, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Antoine EMOND

1775 Marriage of Child
Etienne TURGEON married 24 April 1775, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Thecle-Therese COTE

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.