Joseph LEGARE

(b. 1 August 1722 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. , )

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Joseph LEGARE was born 1 August 1722 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Joseph LEGARE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEGARE and Angélique CLOUTIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas LEGARE and Anne DUPRÉ (maternal) Jean CLOUTIER and Louise BELANGER

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

Joseph married Marie-Therese CLOUTIER 30 March 1761 in Château-Richer, Canada . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie-Therese CLOUTIER was born 21 August 1738 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Marie-Therese was the child of Louis CLOUTIER and Thérèse GOULET.

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 LEGARE married

Marie-Therese CLOUTIER-- Date: 30 March 1761 Place: Château-Richer, Canada
Marie-Therese CLOUTIER was the child of Louis CLOUTIER and Thérèse GOULET

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Children of Joseph LEGARE and Marie-Therese CLOUTIER:

Joseph LÉGARÉ (b.3 January 1762, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada d. 20 February 1826, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada )

Jean-Baptiste LÉGARÉ (b.11 July 1763, L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Paul LÉGARÉ (b.22 November 1764, L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada d. 27 October 1838, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada )
m. Dorothee-Monique DESCOT 10 January 1785 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marie LÉGARÉ (b.15 April 1766, L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada d. 17 November 1780, Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada )

Marie-Anne LÉGARÉ (b.26 July 1768, Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada d. 26 November 1858, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada East* )

Louis LÉGARÉ (b.17 September 1770, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 July 1845, Saint-Jacques, Canada East )

Pierre LÉGARÉ (b.11 March 1772, Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Marie-Therese LÉGARÉ (b.21 May 1774, Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Zacharie LÉGARÉ (b.24 October 1777, Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 May 1784, Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada )

Francois LÉGARÉ (b.17 December 1779, Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

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1722 Birth
1 August 1722
Château-Richer, Canada, New France

1761 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LEGARE and Marie-Therese CLOUTIER 30 March 1761, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 38 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Joseph LÉGARÉ was born 3 January 1762, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Joseph was 39 years old.

1763 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LÉGARÉ was born 11 July 1763, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Joseph was 40 years old.

1764 Birth of Child
Paul LÉGARÉ was born 22 November 1764, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Joseph was 42 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Marie LÉGARÉ was born 15 April 1766, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Joseph was 43 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne LÉGARÉ was born 26 July 1768, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Joseph was 46 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Louis LÉGARÉ was born 17 September 1770, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 48 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Pierre LÉGARÉ was born 11 March 1772, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Joseph was 49 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Marie-Therese LÉGARÉ was born 21 May 1774, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Joseph was 51 years old.

1777 Birth of Child
Zacharie LÉGARÉ was born 24 October 1777, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Joseph was 55 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Francois LÉGARÉ was born 17 December 1779, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Joseph was 57 years old.

Added: 4/14/2017 3:08:43 PM - Updated: 2/28/2019 11:06:10 AM