Joseph DERY

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24 May 1719 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Died

27 May 1759 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

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Joseph DERY Marie-Anne VOYER

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Born: 24 May 1719 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph DERY

Mother: Marie-Anne VOYER

Paternal grandparents: Maurice DERY (D'HERY) , Madeleine PHILIPPEAU

Maternal grandparents: Barthelemy VOYER , Marie-Anne JOBIDON

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Joseph married Marguerite CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) 27 January 1744 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marguerite CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) was born 7 February 1721 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Marguerite died 29 July 1769 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Marguerite was the child of Pierre CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) and Marie-Geneviève ALLARD.

Joseph DERY died 27 May 1759 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France .
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Joseph DERY married

Marguerite CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)
Marriage date: 27 January 1744
Marriage place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Marguerite CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) was the child of Pierre CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) and Marie-Geneviève ALLARD

Children of Joseph DERY and Marguerite CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)

Brigitte DERY

Born: 22 October 1744, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 21 February 1804, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Married: Etienne ISOIRE dit PROVENÇAL 23 February 1767 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Joseph DERY

Born: 9 December 1748, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 1 May 1812, Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada

Marie-Josephe DERY

Born: 19 September 1749, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Louis DERY

Born: abt. 1754, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 13 February 1816, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Lower Canada

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Birth — 1719
24 May 1719
Château-Richer, Canada, New France

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

1744 Marriage / Partner
Joseph DERY and Marguerite CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) 27 January 1744, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

He was 24 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Brigitte DERY was born 22 October 1744, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Joseph was 25 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Joseph DERY was born 9 December 1748, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Joseph was 29 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe DERY was born 19 September 1749, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Joseph was 30 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)