Joseph AMIOT

(b. 11 December 1735 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 9 March 1801 , Verchères, Lower Canada )

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Joseph AMIOT was born 11 December 1735 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Joseph AMIOT was the child of Jean-Baptiste AMYOT (AMIOT) and Geneviève-Angélique GUILLEMOT dite LALANDE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles AMYOT (AMIOT) and Rosalie DUQUET (maternal) François GUILLEMOT dit LALANDE and Madeleine DUPONT

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Joseph married Marie-Madeleine PRIVÉ 12 July 1762 in Verchères, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Madeleine PRIVÉ was born 20 June 1745 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Michel PRIVÉ dit LAFRAMBOISE and Marie-Louise-Catherine LEGRIS.

Joseph married (2) Archange BROSSEAU dite LAFLEUR 16 November 1778 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Archange BROSSEAU dite LAFLEUR was born abt. 1735 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Archange died 11 March 1801 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Archange was the child of Pierre BROSSEAU dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Josephte LANGLOIS.

Joseph AMIOT died 9 March 1801 in Verchères, 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 AMIOT married

Marie-Madeleine PRIVÉ-- Date: 12 July 1762 Place: Verchères, Canada
Marie-Madeleine PRIVÉ was the child of Michel PRIVÉ dit LAFRAMBOISE and Marie-Louise-Catherine LEGRIS

Children of Joseph AMIOT and Marie-Madeleine PRIVÉ:

François AMIOT (b.29 November 1771, Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada d. 9 February 1807, Verchères, Lower Canada )
m. Charlotte MARTEL 21 April 1795 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
m. Eulalie LUSSIER 18 November 1805 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Joseph AMIOT married

Archange BROSSEAU dite LAFLEUR-- Date: 16 November 1778 Place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
Archange BROSSEAU dite LAFLEUR was the child of Pierre BROSSEAU dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Josephte LANGLOIS

Children of Joseph AMIOT and Archange BROSSEAU dite LAFLEUR:

Augustin AMIOT (b.abt. 1776, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Pierre AMIOT (b.abt. 1781, , Québec Province, Canada d. abt. 1839, Verchères, Lower Canada )
m. Charlotte BRIN 9 January 1804 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

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1735 Birth
11 December 1735
Montréal, Canada, New France

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Joseph AMIOT and Marie-Madeleine PRIVÉ 12 July 1762, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 26 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.

1771 Birth of Child
François AMIOT was born 29 November 1771, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Joseph was 35 years old.

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.

1778 Marriage / Partner
Joseph AMIOT and Archange BROSSEAU dite LAFLEUR 16 November 1778, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 42 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1795 Marriage of Child
François AMIOT married 21 April 1795, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Charlotte MARTEL

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)