Joseph PERRAULT

Born

5 April 1755 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Died

10 April 1814 , Lavaltrie, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste PERRAULT Madeleine ROBILLARD

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Born: 5 April 1755 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste PERRAULT

Mother: Madeleine ROBILLARD

Paternal grandparents: Claude PERRAULT , Marie GOULET

Maternal grandparents: Pierre ROBILLARD , Catherine COUTU (COTTU)

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Joseph married Genevieve RACETTE 18 August 1783 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Genevieve RACETTE was born 6 April 1768 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada. Genevieve died 1 January 1852 in Lavaltrie, Canada East . Genevieve was the child of Jacques RACETTE and Louise THIBAULT.

Joseph PERRAULT died 10 April 1814 in Lavaltrie, Lower Canada .
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Genevieve RACETTE
Marriage date: 18 August 1783
Marriage place: Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Genevieve RACETTE was the child of Jacques RACETTE and Louise THIBAULT

Children of Joseph PERRAULT and Genevieve RACETTE

Louise PERRAULT

Born: 12 February 1787, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Genevieve PERREAULT

Born: 8 April 1788, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 13 September 1861, Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildare, Canada East

Married: Francois HETU 4 April 1815 Place: Lavaltrie, Lower 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 — 1755
5 April 1755
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

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.