Joseph GEOFFRION

Born

18 March 1708 , Varennes, Canada, New France

Died

30 December 1772 , Pointe Coupee, Territory of Orleans

Parents & Family of Joseph GEOFFRION

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Born: 18 March 1708 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Parents of Joseph GEOFFRION

Father

Jean GEOFFRION (JOFFRION)

Mother

Catherine MILLOT dite LAVAL

Grandparents of Joseph GEOFFRION

Paternal grandparents

Pierre GEOFFRION (JOFFRION) (JOUFRIAU) Marie PRIAULT (BRIAULT)

Maternal grandparents

Jacques MILLOT dit LAVAL Jeanne HÉBERT

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

Joseph married Marie-Anne COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE 6 April 1728 in Varennes, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE was born 1 August 1705 in Varennes, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne died 5 August 1775 in Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Anne was the child of Jean-Baptiste COUILLARD dit LAROCQUE and Anne-Jeanne CÉLÉRIER dite DESLAURIERS.

Joseph GEOFFRION died 30 December 1772 in Pointe Coupee, Territory of Orleans.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph GEOFFRION

Joseph GEOFFRION married

Marie-Anne COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE
Marriage date: 6 April 1728
Marriage place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE was the child of Jean-Baptiste COUILLARD dit LAROCQUE and Anne-Jeanne CÉLÉRIER dite DESLAURIERS

Children of Joseph GEOFFRION and Marie-Anne COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE

Marie-Anne GEOFFROIN

Born: 21 January 1729, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 17 October 1800, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Married: Claude LAFOND 18 October 1746 Place: Varennes, Canada, New France

Married: Augustin-Joseph CÔTÉ 12 February 1776 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada

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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 — 1708
18 March 1708
Varennes, Canada, New France

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

1728 Marriage / Partner
Joseph GEOFFRION and Marie-Anne COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE 6 April 1728, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 20 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne GEOFFROIN was born 21 January 1729, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Joseph was 20 years old.

1746 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne GEOFFROIN married 18 October 1746 , Varennes, Canada, New France to Claude LAFOND

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