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  (b. 28 January 1765 Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 3 October 1853 Ste-Ursule, Quebec, Canada )  

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Joseph BLAIS was born 28 January 1765 in Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph BLAIS was the child of Jacques BLAIS   and   Marie MILLET and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jacques BLAIS and Louise-Angélique CARTIER (maternal)  Mathieu MILLET and Marie-Geneviève BANLIAC

Joseph BLAIS died 3 October 1853 in Ste-Ursule, Quebec, Canada.

m. Branchaud Tharsile
m. Ferron Marie
m. Trottier Marie


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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.

Thanks to Micheline MacDonald for providing this information.

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birth1765 Birth
28 January 1765
Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
death1853 Death
3 October 1853
Ste-Ursule, Quebec, Canada

He died at the age of 88.
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