Joseph LORRAIN

Born

11 April 1732 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

12 August 1795 , Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada

Joseph married Marie-Amable QUEVILLON 20 January 1755 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Amable QUEVILLON was born 14 September 1735 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France . Marie-Amable died 16 November 1826 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada. Marie-Amable was the child of François QUEVILLON and Marie-Louise VILLERAY .

Parents & Family of Joseph LORRAIN

Parents of Joseph LORRAIN

Father

Pierre LORRAIN

Mother

Marie-Ursule DRAPEAU

Grandparents of Joseph LORRAIN

Paternal grandparents

Thierry-Pierre LORRAIN Marie-Anne-Jeanne MATOU (MATHON) dite LABRIE

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste DRAPEAU Marie-Ursule BOLDUC

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph LORRAIN

Joseph LORRAIN married

Marie-Amable QUEVILLON
Marriage date: 20 January 1755
Marriage place: Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Amable QUEVILLON was the child of François QUEVILLON and Marie-Louise VILLERAY

Children of Joseph LORRAIN and Marie-Amable QUEVILLON

François LORRAIN

Born: 24 October 1762, Montréal, Canada
Died: 9 March 1801, Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Louise DEPAUCAS (DEPOCA) 8 February 1796 Place: Saint-Martin, Laval, 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 — 1732
11 April 1732
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

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

1755 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LORRAIN and Marie-Amable QUEVILLON 20 January 1755, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

He was 22 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
François LORRAIN was born 24 October 1762, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Joseph was 30 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.

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.