Joseph
PRECOURT
(b.
30 June 1759
,
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
d.
19 August 1834
,
Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada
)
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Joseph PRECOURT was born 30 June 1759 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Joseph PRECOURT was the child of Louis VANASSE dit PRÉCOURT and Therese LEMAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) François VANASSE dit PRÉCOURT and Marie-Josephte LEFETTEY (maternal) Michel LEMAY and Marie-Genevieve MAROTTE dite LABONTÉJoseph PRECOURT died 19 August 1834 in Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada .
m. Delorme Marie-Josephte
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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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Postcards and Memories of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
1759 Birth 30 June 1759
Trois-Rivières, 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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1834 Death 19 August 1834
Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 75.
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