Joseph FOREST

Born

abt. 1730 , Acadia, Canada

Died

9 June 1815 , Yamaska, Lower Canada

Joseph married Agathe BADAILLAC dite LAPLANTE 16 September 1765 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Agathe BADAILLAC dite LAPLANTE was born 7 April 1740 in Yamaska, Canada, New France . Agathe died 23 November 1794 in Yamaska, Lower Canada . Agathe was the child of Gilles BADAILLAC dit LAPLANTE and Marie-Madeleine TESSIER dite LAVIGNE .

Parents & Family of Joseph FOREST

Parents of Joseph FOREST

Father

François FOREST

Mother

Jeanne GIROURARD

Grandparents of Joseph FOREST

Paternal grandparents

René FOREST Françoise DUGAS

Maternal grandparents

Alexandre GIROUARD Marie Madeleine LEBORGNE DE BELISLE

m. Badayac Agathe
m. Lapointe Catherine

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph FOREST

Joseph FOREST married

Agathe BADAILLAC dite LAPLANTE
Marriage date: 16 September 1765
Marriage place: Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Agathe BADAILLAC dite LAPLANTE was the child of Gilles BADAILLAC dit LAPLANTE and Marie-Madeleine TESSIER dite LAVIGNE

Children of Joseph FOREST and Agathe BADAILLAC dite LAPLANTE

Marie-Agathe FOREST

Born: 12 October 1772, Pierreville, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste GIGUERE 10 August 1795 Place: Yamaska, Lower Canada

Jeanne FOREST

Born: abt. 1777, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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 Marriage / Partner
Joseph FOREST and Agathe BADAILLAC dite LAPLANTE 16 September 1765, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

1772 Birth of Child
Marie-Agathe FOREST was born 12 October 1772, Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas)

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.