Joseph MAGUET (MAILLET)

Born

11 July 1710 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

28 January 1784 , Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre MAGUET Catherine PERTHUIS

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Born: 11 July 1710 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre MAGUET

Mother: Catherine PERTHUIS

Maternal grandparents: Pierre PERTHUIS dit LALIME , Claude DAMISÉ

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Joseph married Marie-Josephte ROY dite DESJARDINS 11 February 1732 in Repentigny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie-Josephte ROY dite DESJARDINS was born 15 May 1708 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Marie-Josephte died 27 November 1760 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte was the child of Pierre ROY dit DESJARDINS LAUZIER and Marie-Anne MARTIN.

Joseph married (2) Marie-Josephte LAURIN (LORRAIN) 20 June 1763 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Josephte LAURIN (LORRAIN) was born 31 May 1721 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte died 21 December 1776 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte was the child of Simon LAURIN (LORRAIN) and Marie-Louise BESSIERE dite MORASSE.

Joseph MAGUET (MAILLET) died 28 January 1784 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Spouse & Children of Joseph MAGUET (MAILLET)

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Joseph MAGUET (MAILLET) married

Marie-Josephte ROY dite DESJARDINS
Marriage date: 11 February 1732
Marriage place: Repentigny, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephte ROY dite DESJARDINS was the child of Pierre ROY dit DESJARDINS LAUZIER and Marie-Anne MARTIN

Children of Joseph MAGUET (MAILLET) and Marie-Josephte ROY dite DESJARDINS

Amable MAGUET (MAILLET)

Born: 5 January 1734, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 2 October 1816, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Married: Marie GAZAILLE 12 January 1761 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josette MAGUET (MAILLET)

Born: 21 February 1736, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 23 April 1803, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph CIRCE dit ST-MICHEL 10 February 1755 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Judith MAGUET (MAILLET)

Born: 1 April 1738, Lanoraie, Canada, New France
Died: 22 September 1826, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Married: Etienne BOURGAULT dit LACROIX 22 February 1762 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Genevieve MAGUET (MAILLET)

Born: 16 May 1741, Lavaltrie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Jean-Baptiste MAILLET (MAYÉ)

Born: abt. 1746, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 10 November 1796, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Married: Anne-Esther CLOPIN dite ST-SAUVEUR 7 January 1766 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Amable NORMANDIN 5 November 1787 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marguerite MAILLET

Born: 8 September 1748, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Pierre BOURGAULT dit LACROIX 17 November 1766 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie MAGUET (MAILLET)

Born: abt. 1748, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Joseph MAGUET (MAILLET) married

Marie-Josephte LAURIN (LORRAIN)
Marriage date: 20 June 1763
Marriage place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte LAURIN (LORRAIN) was the child of Simon LAURIN (LORRAIN) and Marie-Louise BESSIERE dite MORASSE

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Birth — 1710
11 July 1710
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1732 Marriage / Partner
Joseph MAGUET (MAILLET) and Marie-Josephte ROY dite DESJARDINS 11 February 1732, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

He was 21 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Amable MAGUET (MAILLET) was born 5 January 1734, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Joseph was 23 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Marie-Josette MAGUET (MAILLET) was born 21 February 1736, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Joseph was 25 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Marie-Judith MAGUET (MAILLET) was born 1 April 1738, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Joseph was 27 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Marie-Genevieve MAGUET (MAILLET) was born 16 May 1741, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Joseph was 30 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Marguerite MAILLET was born 8 September 1748, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Joseph was 38 years old.

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

1755 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josette MAGUET (MAILLET) married 10 February 1755, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Joseph CIRCE dit ST-MICHEL

1760 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephte ROY dite DESJARDINS died 27 November 1760, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1761 Marriage of Child
Amable MAGUET (MAILLET) married 12 January 1761, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie GAZAILLE

1762 Marriage of Child
Marie-Judith MAGUET (MAILLET) married 22 February 1762, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Etienne BOURGAULT dit LACROIX

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.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Joseph MAGUET (MAILLET) and Marie-Josephte LAURIN (LORRAIN) 20 June 1763, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

He was 52 years old.

1766 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste MAILLET (MAYÉ) married 7 January 1766, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Anne-Esther CLOPIN dite ST-SAUVEUR

1766 Marriage of Child
Marguerite MAILLET married 17 November 1766, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Pierre BOURGAULT dit LACROIX

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.