Joseph-Marie LEMIEUX

(b. 4 March 1758 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France d. 19 April 1840 , La Présentation, Lower Canada )

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Joseph-Marie LEMIEUX was born 4 March 1758 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Joseph-Marie LEMIEUX was the child of Charles-Prisque LEMIEUX and Marie-Elisabeth BOULAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph LEMIEUX and Elisabeth FRANQUELIN (maternal) Charles BOULET (BOULAY) and Marthe MIVILLE

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

Joseph-Marie married Helene-Elisabeth LAVOIE 9 October 1787 in Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Helene-Elisabeth LAVOIE was born 29 September 1764 in Isle-aux-Grues, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Helene-Elisabeth died 13 February 1820 in La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge) . Helene-Elisabeth was the child of Pierre LAVOIE and Marie-Reine DUFOUR.

Joseph-Marie LEMIEUX died 19 April 1840 in La Présentation, 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-Marie LEMIEUX married

Helene-Elisabeth LAVOIE-- Date: 9 October 1787 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada
Helene-Elisabeth LAVOIE was the child of Pierre LAVOIE and Marie-Reine DUFOUR

Children of Joseph-Marie LEMIEUX and Helene-Elisabeth LAVOIE:

Marie-Josephe LEMIEUX (b.abt. 1789, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Michel PEPIN dit LACHANCE 7 February 1809 in La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)

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1758 Birth
4 March 1758
Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Marie LEMIEUX and Helene-Elisabeth LAVOIE 9 October 1787, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

He was 29 years old.

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)

1809 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe LEMIEUX married 7 February 1809, La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge) to Michel PEPIN dit LACHANCE

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England