Joseph ROULEAU

Born

21 December 1738 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

19 May 1820 , Vaudreuil, Lower Canada

Joseph married Marie-Louise PILON 30 January 1758 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Louise PILON was born 3 May 1737 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France . Marie-Louise died 3 October 1829 in Vaudreuil, Lower Canada . Marie-Louise was the child of Pierre PILON and Anne-Jeanne DAOUST .

Parents & Family of Joseph ROULEAU

Parents of Joseph ROULEAU

Father

Joseph-Marie ROULEAU

Mother

Anne LAUZON

Grandparents of Joseph ROULEAU

Paternal grandparents

Louis ROULEAU Françoise GEOFFRION (JOFFRION)

Maternal grandparents

Michel LAUZON Marie-Anne COITOU dite ST-JEAN

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph ROULEAU

Joseph ROULEAU married

Marie-Louise PILON
Marriage date: 30 January 1758
Marriage place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Louise PILON was the child of Pierre PILON and Anne-Jeanne DAOUST

Children of Joseph ROULEAU and Marie-Louise PILON

Marie-Josephte ROULEAU

Born: 8 November 1761, Oka, Canada
Died: 9 November 1832, Rigaud, Lower Canada

Married: Guillaume SÉGUIN dit LADÉROUTE 13 February 1775 Place: Vaudreuil, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Louise ROULEAU

Born: 1 July 1766, Oka, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 11 August 1850, Rigaud, Canada East

Married: Hyacinthe SEGUIN 7 February 1785 Place: Vaudreuil, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Marguerite ROULEAU

Born: 11 September 1773, Vaudreuil, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 19 November 1850, Rigaud, Canada East

Married: Francois CHEVRIER 24 January 1791 Place: Vaudreuil, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1738
21 December 1738
Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
Joseph ROULEAU and Marie-Louise PILON 30 January 1758, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

He was 19 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte ROULEAU was born 8 November 1761, Oka, Québec, Canada (Mission du Lac-des-Deux-Montagnes)

Joseph was 22 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise ROULEAU was born 1 July 1766, Oka, Québec, Canada (Mission du Lac-des-Deux-Montagnes)

Joseph was 27 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite ROULEAU was born 11 September 1773, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

Joseph was 34 years old.

1775 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte ROULEAU married 13 February 1775, Vaudreuil, Province of Québec, Canada to Guillaume SÉGUIN dit LADÉROUTE

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.