flag male ancestor  Joseph  LECLAIR (LECLERC)

  (b. 8 June 1738 Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France   d. 3 March 1813 Berthierville, Lower Canada )  

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Joseph LECLAIR (LECLERC) was born 8 June 1738 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Joseph LECLAIR (LECLERC) was the child of Jean LECLERC   and   Marie-Thérèse COTE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Charles LECLERC and Marguerite BAUCHER dite MORENCY (maternal)  Jean COTE dit LEFRISÉ and Marie-Anne LANGLOIS dite TRAVERSY

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Joseph  married  Marguerite FORTIN 16 June 1767 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite FORTIN  was born 27 December 1744 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada.  Marguerite died 23 March 1804 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier).  Marguerite was the child of Julien FORTIN and Marie NAVERS.

Joseph LECLAIR (LECLERC) died 3 March 1813 in Berthierville, Lower Canada .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Joseph LECLAIR (LECLERC) married flag female ancestor Marguerite FORTIN-- Date: 16 June 1767 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite FORTIN was the child of Julien FORTIN and Marie NAVERS




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birth1738 Birth
8 June 1738
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1767 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LECLAIR (LECLERC) and Marguerite FORTIN 16 June 1767, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

He was 29 years old.
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.
1780 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LECLAIR (LECLERC) was born 20 March 1780, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Joseph was 41 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1804 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite FORTIN died 23 March 1804, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)
marriage1808 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste LECLAIR (LECLERC) married 7 November 1808, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Marie GENEREUX
death1813 Death
3 March 1813
Berthierville, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 74.
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