Joseph FILION

(b. abt. 1733 , Québec Province, Canada d. 17 March 1813 , Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada )

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Joseph FILION was born abt. 1733 in Québec Province, Canada

Joseph FILION was the child of Joseph FEUILLON (FILION) and Thérèse HUS PAUL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine FEUILLON (FILION) and Marie-Françoise LATOUCHE (maternal) Louis-Pierre HUS PAUL and Marie-Angélique NIQUET dite MONTY

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

Joseph married Marguerite MARSET (MARCÉ) 23 February 1756 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite MARSET (MARCÉ) was born abt. 1725 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marguerite died 7 June 1769 in Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne). Marguerite was the child of François MARSET (MARCÉ) and Madeleine COTINEAU.

Joseph married (2) Marie-Elisabeth-Francoise ROBIN dite LAPOINTE 5 February 1770 in Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Elisabeth-Francoise ROBIN dite LAPOINTE was born 23 May 1750 in Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne). Marie-Elisabeth-Francoise died 31 December 1829 in Sainte-Thérèse, Québec, Canada (Blainville). Marie-Elisabeth-Francoise was the child of Pierre ROBIN dit LAPOINTE and Thérèse MARIER (LEMARIÉ).

Joseph FILION died 17 March 1813 in Saint-Eustache, 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 FILION married

Marguerite MARSET (MARCÉ)-- Date: 23 February 1756 Place: Lachenaie, Canada, New France
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Marguerite MARSET (MARCÉ) was the child of François MARSET (MARCÉ) and Madeleine COTINEAU

Children of Joseph FILION and Marguerite MARSET (MARCÉ):

Marguerite FILION (b.17 August 1760, Terrebonne, Canada d. 17 April 1838, Sainte-Scholastique, Mirabel, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph ÉTHIER 29 April 1811 in Sainte-Thérèse, Québec, Canada (Blainville)

Joseph FILION married

Marie-Elisabeth-Francoise ROBIN dite LAPOINTE-- Date: 5 February 1770 Place: Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Elisabeth-Francoise ROBIN dite LAPOINTE was the child of Pierre ROBIN dit LAPOINTE and Thérèse MARIER (LEMARIÉ)

Children of Joseph FILION and Marie-Elisabeth-Francoise ROBIN dite LAPOINTE:

Marie-Rose-Apolline FILION (b.15 October 1779, Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada d. 20 July 1857, Saint-Augustin, Mirabel, Canada East)
m. Joseph DESJARDINS 3 May 1802 in Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Joseph FILION and Marguerite MARSET (MARCÉ) 23 February 1756 , Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

1760 Birth of Child
Marguerite FILION was born 17 August 1760, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite MARSET (MARCÉ) died 7 June 1769, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

1770 Marriage / Partner
Joseph FILION and Marie-Elisabeth-Francoise ROBIN dite LAPOINTE 5 February 1770, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

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.