Joseph JANOT

(b. 28 July 1739 , Repentigny, Canada, New France d. 30 April 1796 , L'Assomption, Lower Canada )

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Joseph JANOT was born 28 July 1739 in Repentigny, Canada, New France

Joseph JANOT was the child of Andre JANOT and Marie-Catherine BROUILLET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre JANOT dit LACHAPELLE and Petronille TESSIER (maternal) Bernard BROUILLET dit LAVIOLETTE and Marie CHARTIER

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

Joseph married Marie-Josephte ROY 20 October 1766 in Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephte ROY was born 9 April 1740 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte died 21 April 1804 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite). Marie-Josephte was the child of Jacques ROY and Marie-Anne TABAULT (TABEAU).

Joseph JANOT died 30 April 1796 in L'Assomption, 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 JANOT married

Marie-Josephte ROY-- Date: 20 October 1766 Place: Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte ROY was the child of Jacques ROY and Marie-Anne TABAULT (TABEAU)

Children of Joseph JANOT and Marie-Josephte ROY:

Marie-Josephe JANOT dite LACHAPELLE (b.17 September 1768, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada d. 8 April 1793, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada)
m. Jacques NOUVION dit SANSCARTIER 17 August 1789 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

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1739 Birth
28 July 1739
Repentigny, Canada, New France

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.

1766 Marriage / Partner
Joseph JANOT and Marie-Josephte ROY 20 October 1766, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

He was 27 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe JANOT dite LACHAPELLE was born 17 September 1768, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Joseph was 29 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1789 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe JANOT dite LACHAPELLE married 17 August 1789, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite) to Jacques NOUVION dit SANSCARTIER

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

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