flag male ancestor  Joseph-Blaise  ROUSSEAU

  (b. 1 February 1701 L'Islet, Canada, New France   d. 4 April 1775 Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada )  

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Joseph-Blaise ROUSSEAU was born 1 February 1701 in L'Islet, Canada, New France

Joseph-Blaise ROUSSEAU was the child of Martin ROUSSEAU   and   Elisabeth THIBAULT and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Thomas ROUSSEAU and Madeleine OLIVIER (maternal)  François-Louis THIBEAULT (THIBAULT) (THIBEAU) and Elisabeth-Agnes LEFEBVRE

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Joseph-Blaise  married  Marguerite LAMOTHE 6 April 1733 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marguerite LAMOTHE  was born 18 June 1707 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Marguerite died 8 March 1745 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Marguerite was the child of Jean DELAMOTHE and Anne BRUNEAU.

Joseph-Blaise ROUSSEAU died 4 April 1775 in Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, 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.

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birth1701 Birth
1 February 1701
L'Islet, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
marriage1733 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Blaise ROUSSEAU and Marguerite LAMOTHE 6 April 1733, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 32 years old.
1734 Birth of Child
Marguerite ROUSSEAU was born 7 May 1734, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph-Blaise was 33 years old.
1735 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne ROUSSEAU was born 17 July 1735, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph-Blaise was 34 years old.
1736 Birth of Child
Pierre ROUSSEAU was born 24 July 1736, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph-Blaise was 35 years old.
1738 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste ROUSSEAU was born 29 August 1738, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph-Blaise was 37 years old.
1745 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite LAMOTHE died 8 March 1745, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
marriage1752 Marriage of Child
Marguerite ROUSSEAU married 2 May 1752 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Jean-François DEGUISE dit FLAMAND
marriage1756 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne ROUSSEAU married 22 November 1756, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Vincent JANSON dit LAPALME
marriage1759 Marriage of Child
Pierre ROUSSEAU married 24 April 1759, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Therese DEGRE
marriage1762 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste ROUSSEAU married 22 November 1762 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Marie-Louise SARAULT (SARRAULT) dite LAVIOLETTE
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.
death1775 Death
4 April 1775
Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 74.
Added: 7/25/2008 12:00:00 AM - Updated: 4/1/2017 7:01:02 PM

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