Joseph married Genevieve BERNIER
27 October 1760
in L'Islet, Canada
.
The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Genevieve BERNIER
was born
19 September 1734
in L'Islet, Canada, New France .
Genevieve died
31 August 1777
in L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada .
Genevieve was the child of Louis BERNIER and Marguerite-Francoise LEMIEUX.
Joseph BELANGER died
27 April 1820
in Maskinongé, Lower Canada .
m. Bernier Genevieve m. D'Astous Reine
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Birth — 1738 11 May 1738 L'Islet, Canada, New France
1760 Marriage / Partner Joseph BELANGER and Genevieve BERNIER 27 October 1760, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
He was 22 years old.
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.
1765 Birth of Child François BELANGER was born 10 August 1765, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
Joseph was 27 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.
1777 Death of Spouse/Partner Genevieve BERNIER died 31 August 1777, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
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Genevieve BERNIER
Birth — 1738
1760 Marriage / Partner
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.
1777 Death of Spouse/Partner
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
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