Joseph GRENIER

(b. 22 July 1762 , Yamachiche, Canada d. 12 August 1824 , Lavaltrie, Lower Canada )

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Joseph GRENIER was born 22 July 1762 in Yamachiche, Canada

Joseph GRENIER was the child of Francois-Bonaventure GARNIER (GRENIER) and Genevieve MILLET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Isaac-Joseph GARNIER (GRENIER) and Marie HOUDE (maternal) Mathieu MILLET and Marie-Geneviève BANLIAC

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Joseph married Ursule HETU 12 January 1795 in Saint-Sulpice, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Ursule HETU was born 20 April 1769 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie). Ursule died 16 November 1828 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Ursule was the child of Benoit-Antoine HETU and Marie-Josephte DALCOURT dite GUIGNARD.

Joseph GRENIER died 12 August 1824 in Lavaltrie, Lower Canada .
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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 GRENIER married

Ursule HETU-- Date: 12 January 1795 Place: Saint-Sulpice, Lower Canada
Ursule HETU was the child of Benoit-Antoine HETU and Marie-Josephte DALCOURT dite GUIGNARD

Children of Joseph GRENIER and Ursule HETU:

Angelique GRENIER (b.12 February 1798, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada d. 19 March 1853, St-Patrice-de-Rawdon, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada)
m. Antoine PERRAULT 19 November 1822 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Angelique GRENIER (b.abt. 1800, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Euphrosine GRENIER (b.27 September 1809, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada d. , )

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1762 Birth
22 July 1762
Yamachiche, Canada

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.