Joachim PRIMEAU

(b. 8 March 1711 , Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 24 April 1786 , Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joachim PRIMEAU was born 8 March 1711 in Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

Joachim PRIMEAU was the child of François PRIMEAU and Marie-Thérèse DENEAU (DENIAU) and the grandchild of: (maternal) Marin DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DESTAILLIS, dit SULLY and Louise-Marie-Thérèse LEBREUIL (DUBREUIL)

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Joachim married Madeleine BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS 18 January 1734 in Longueuil, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Madeleine BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS was born 30 July 1708 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil). Madeleine died 6 July 1786 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil). Madeleine was the child of Laurent BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS and Marie-Françoise TETREAU (TETREAULT).

Joachim PRIMEAU died 24 April 1786 in Châteauguay, 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 PRIMEAU married

Madeleine BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS-- Date: 18 January 1734 Place: Longueuil, Canada, New France
Madeleine BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS was the child of Laurent BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS and Marie-Françoise TETREAU (TETREAULT)

Children of Joachim PRIMEAU and Madeleine BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS:

Marguerite PRIMEAU (b.29 April 1741, Châteauguay, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Martial DUQUET 8 February 1768 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

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1711 Birth
8 March 1711
Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1734 Marriage / Partner
Joachim PRIMEAU and Madeleine BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS 18 January 1734, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

He was 22 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Marguerite PRIMEAU was born 29 April 1741, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

Joachim was 30 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.

1768 Marriage of Child
Marguerite PRIMEAU married 8 February 1768, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) to Martial DUQUET

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.