Joseph LEFEBVRE

Born

20 March 1739 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France

Died

6 April 1776 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph married Julie GAMELIN dite CHATEAUVIEUX 5 March 1764 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Julie GAMELIN dite CHATEAUVIEUX was born 22 May 1742 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France. Julie was the child of Antoine GAMELIN dit CHATEAUVIEUX and Marie-Angelique HERTEL .

Parents & Family of Joseph LEFEBVRE

Parents of Joseph LEFEBVRE

Father

Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BEAULAC

Mother

Catherine MESSIER

Grandparents of Joseph LEFEBVRE

Paternal grandparents

Jacques LEFEBVRE Marie BEAUDRY

Maternal grandparents

René MESSIER Catherine BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)

m. Julie Gamelin
5 March 1764
St-François-du-Lac, Quebec

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph LEFEBVRE

Joseph LEFEBVRE married

Julie GAMELIN dite CHATEAUVIEUX
Marriage date: 5 March 1764
Marriage place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada
Julie GAMELIN dite CHATEAUVIEUX was the child of Antoine GAMELIN dit CHATEAUVIEUX and Marie-Angelique HERTEL

Children of Joseph LEFEBVRE and Julie GAMELIN dite CHATEAUVIEUX

Thérèse LEFEBVRE

Born: abt. 1767, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Gabriel HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX 25 June 1804 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, 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 — 1739
20 March 1739
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France

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

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.

1764 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LEFEBVRE and Julie GAMELIN dite CHATEAUVIEUX 5 March 1764, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

He was 24 years old.

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.