HELP! flag male ancestor  Joseph  DUFOUR

  (b. 3 March 1729 Batiscan, Canada, New France   d. 2 April 1806 Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Lower Canada )  

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Joseph DUFOUR was born 3 March 1729 in Batiscan, Canada, New France

Joseph DUFOUR was the child of Pierre DUFOUR dit LATOUR   and   Geneviève GUIGNARD and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Pierre GUIGNARD and Geneviève VANIER dite LAFONTAINE

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Joseph  married  Marie-Marguerite SENET (SENEZ) dite DELACHESNAYE 24 October 1752 in Montréal, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 2 children. Marie-Marguerite SENET (SENEZ) dite DELACHESNAYE  was born 6 December 1730 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).  Marie-Marguerite died 1 November 1796 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine).  Marie-Marguerite was the child of Esprit SENET (SENEZ) and Marguerite BRAZEAU.

Joseph DUFOUR died 2 April 1806 in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Lower Canada.
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Did You Know? 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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Joseph DUFOUR married flag female ancestor Marie-Marguerite SENET (SENEZ) dite DELACHESNAYE-- Date: 24 October 1752 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Marguerite SENET (SENEZ) dite DELACHESNAYE was the child of Esprit SENET (SENEZ) and Marguerite BRAZEAU




Children of Joseph DUFOUR and Marie-Marguerite SENET (SENEZ) dite DELACHESNAYE:


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birth1729 Birth
3 March 1729
Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)
marriage1752 Marriage / Partner
Joseph DUFOUR and Marie-Marguerite SENET (SENEZ) dite DELACHESNAYE 24 October 1752, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 23 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
1765 Birth of Child
Thérèse DUFOUR dite LATOUR was born 11 October 1765, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Joseph was 36 years old.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1781 Marriage of Child
Thérèse DUFOUR dite LATOUR married 29 October 1781, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine) to Pierre LIENARD dit MONDOR
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1796 Marriage of Child
Marguerite DUFOUR dite LATOUR married 8 February 1796, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada to Pierre HAM dit CHAUSSE
1796 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Marguerite SENET (SENEZ) dite DELACHESNAYE died 1 November 1796, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)
death1806 Death
2 April 1806
Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 77.
Added: 5/15/2018 11:44:13 AM - Updated: 12/16/2022 1:04:49 AM

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