Joachim THERRIEN

(b. 1 March 1720 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 15 March 1790 , Laval, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joachim THERRIEN was born 1 March 1720 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Joachim THERRIEN was the child of Ignace THERRIEN and Marguerite PLANTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre THERRIEN and Gabrielle MINEAU (maternal) Thomas PLANTE and Marie-Marthe PAILLEREAU

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

Joachim married Marie-Françoise BRISSON 1 March 1745 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Françoise BRISSON was born 15 July 1710 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Marie-Françoise died 25 April 1791 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite). Marie-Françoise was the child of Charles BRISSON and Marie LETARTRE (LETARTE).

Joachim THERRIEN died 15 March 1790 in Laval, 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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Joachim THERRIEN married

Marie-Françoise BRISSON-- Date: 1 March 1745 Place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
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Marie-Françoise BRISSON was the child of Charles BRISSON and Marie LETARTRE (LETARTE)

PRDH indicates that Joachim Therrien and Marie Francoise Brisson were married in Chateau Richer in 1745

Children of Joachim THERRIEN and Marie-Françoise BRISSON:

Marie-Louise THERRIEN (b.17 November 1745, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 11 May 1811, Repentigny, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph LACROIX dit DEFOY January 1769 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Charlotte THERRIEN (b.18 November 1745, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 11 September 1822, Montréal, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Pierre TOUPIN 25 January 1779 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Joachim THERRIEN (b.3 July 1747, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 31 March 1820, Repentigny, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephte-Veronique PAUZE (POSÉ) 21 October 1771 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Charles THERRIEN (b.17 May 1749, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 17 December 1749, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )

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1720 Birth
1 March 1720
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1745 Marriage / Partner
Joachim THERRIEN and Marie-Françoise BRISSON 1 March 1745, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 25 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise THERRIEN was born 17 November 1745, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Joachim was 25 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Charlotte THERRIEN was born 18 November 1745, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Joachim was 25 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Joachim THERRIEN was born 3 July 1747, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Joachim was 27 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Charles THERRIEN was born 17 May 1749, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Joachim was 29 years old.

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

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.

1769 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise THERRIEN married January 1769 , Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie) to Joseph LACROIX dit DEFOY

1771 Marriage of Child
Joachim THERRIEN married 21 October 1771, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie) to Marie-Josephte-Veronique PAUZE (POSÉ)

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.

1779 Marriage of Child
Charlotte THERRIEN married 25 January 1779, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus) to Jean-Pierre TOUPIN

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)