flag male ancestor  Joseph  MARTEL

  (b. 30 July 1770 Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 3 April 1858 Drummondville, Canada East )  

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Joseph MARTEL was born 30 July 1770 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph MARTEL was the child of Michel MARTEL   and   Marie Josephe (Josette) CAYA (CAILLA) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Michel-Gabriel MARTEL and Geneviève-Catherine SENNEVILLE dite LEFEBVRE (maternal)  Joseph CAYA (CAILLA) and Marie-Anne TROTTIER dite BEAUBIEN

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

Joseph  married  Josette MANSEAU 20 September 1796 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Josette MANSEAU  was born abt. 1780 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Josette died 17 February 1805 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre).  Josette was the child of Jean-Baptiste MANSEAU and Therese LAFOND.

Joseph  married  (2) Josephte HOUDE (HOULE) 18 January 1808 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Josephte HOUDE (HOULE)  was born abt. 1785 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Josephte was the child of Joseph HOUDE and Therese PROULX.

Joseph MARTEL died 3 April 1858 in Drummondville, Canada East .
Details of the family tree of Joseph appear below.

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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Family and Children of Joseph MARTEL

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Joseph MARTEL married flag female ancestor Josette MANSEAU-- Date: 20 September 1796 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada
Josette MANSEAU was the child of Jean-Baptiste MANSEAU and Therese LAFOND




Children of Joseph MARTEL and Josette MANSEAU:

flag male ancestor François MARTEL (b.3 February 1800, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. 8 December 1880, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada )

flag female ancestor Josephte MARTEL (b.7 August 1801, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag baby boy ancestor Louis-Joseph MARTEL (b.25 April 1803, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. 1 July 1803, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )

flag female ancestor Thérèse MARTEL (b.17 November 1804, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. , )




Joseph MARTEL married flag female ancestor Josephte HOUDE (HOULE)-- Date: 18 January 1808 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada
Josephte HOUDE (HOULE) was the child of Joseph HOUDE and Therese PROULX




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Children of Joseph MARTEL and Josephte HOUDE (HOULE):

flag male ancestor Jean-Baptiste MARTEL (b.abt. 1807, , Québec Province, Canada   d. 17 December 1866, Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval, Canada East )

flag female ancestor Catherine MARTEL (b.abt. 1808, , Québec Province, Canada   d. , )

flag male ancestor Zephirin MARTEL (b.24 September 1810, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag female ancestor Eleonore MARTEL (b.11 September 1812, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag baby boy ancestor Michel MARTEL (b.27 November 1814, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. 26 May 1815, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )

flag female ancestor Julie MARTEL (b.30 May 1820, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag male ancestor Alexandre MARTEL (b.4 October 1823, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada   d. , )



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birth1770 Birth
30 July 1770
Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1796 Marriage / Partner
Joseph MARTEL and Josette MANSEAU 20 September 1796, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

He was 26 years old.
1800 Birth of Child
François MARTEL was born 3 February 1800, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Joseph was 29 years old.
1801 Birth of Child
Josephte MARTEL was born 7 August 1801, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Joseph was 31 years old.
1803 Birth of Child
Louis-Joseph MARTEL was born 25 April 1803, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Joseph was 32 years old.
1804 Birth of Child
Thérèse MARTEL was born 17 November 1804, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Joseph was 34 years old.
1805 Death of Spouse/Partner
Josette MANSEAU died 17 February 1805, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
marriage1808 Marriage / Partner
Joseph MARTEL and Josephte HOUDE (HOULE) 18 January 1808, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

He was 37 years old.
1810 Birth of Child
Zephirin MARTEL was born 24 September 1810, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Joseph was 40 years old.
1812 Birth of Child
Eleonore MARTEL was born 11 September 1812, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Joseph was 42 years old.
1814 Birth of Child
Michel MARTEL was born 27 November 1814, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Joseph was 44 years old.
1815 Death of Child
Michel MARTEL died 26 May 1815, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Joseph was 44 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1820 Birth of Child
Julie MARTEL was born 30 May 1820, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Joseph was 49 years old.
1823 Birth of Child
Alexandre MARTEL was born 4 October 1823, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Joseph was 53 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
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