Joseph LABBE

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April 20, 1751 , L'Islet, Canada, New France

Died

February 24, 1835 , Saint-Pascal, Quebec, Canada

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Jean-Francois LABBE Marie-Josephe GAULIN (GOLIN)

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Born: April 20, 1751 in L'Islet, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Francois LABBE

Mother: Marie-Josephe GAULIN (GOLIN)

Paternal grandparents: Jacques LABBE , Françoise DEBLOIS

Maternal grandparents: Robert GAULIN (GOLIN) , Elisabeth LÉTOURNEAU

Joseph had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Joseph married Marie-Ursule DUCROS dite LATERREUR November 3, 1776 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Ursule DUCROS dite LATERREUR was born abt. 1758 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Marie-Ursule died November 28, 1846 in Saint-Pascal, Kamouraksa, Québec, Canada. Marie-Ursule was the child of Nicolas-Antoine DUCROS dit LATERREUR and Marie-Ursule CHOUINARD.

Joseph LABBE died February 24, 1835 in Saint-Pascal, Quebec, Canada.
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Joseph LABBE married

Marie-Ursule DUCROS dite LATERREUR
Marriage date: November 3, 1776
Marriage place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Ursule DUCROS dite LATERREUR was the child of Nicolas-Antoine DUCROS dit LATERREUR and Marie-Ursule CHOUINARD

Children of Joseph LABBE and Marie-Ursule DUCROS dite LATERREUR

Julie LABBE

Born: abt. 1791, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean VAILLANCOURT 3 August 1812 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Genevieve LABBE

Born: January 27, 1802, Kamouraska, Lower Canada
Died: April 27, 1837, Saint-Pascal, Quebec, Canada

Married: Pierre-Remi LANDRY January 7, 1822 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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Birth — 1751
April 20, 1751
L'Islet, Canada, New France

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.

Revolutionary War
LABE,Joseph (Laba, Labay, Labie, Labbe). Private, Ha2en's Regt., 1783 (Mooers List); BLWt. 13360—lC0—Pvt.Iss. 10/ 12/ 1790. No papers (RWPI);
Labc. Joseph, Cont., Canadian, Mary Ursule, W20387. See claim of Joseph Labo and reports relative to Canadian Regt. in file of John Cauley (RWPIV; . aged 79 or R1 in 1830. Resided in Canada 30 leagues below Quebec for 45 years. Came to U.S. only for the pension hearing (NROA,file of John Gauley); enlisted 1777 at Albany in Cosse1in's Co., d. 8 or 24 Feb. 1835, St. Pascal, Can., Private (N804); m. 3 Nov. 1776 St-Jean-Port-Joli (Jn.Frs. & Josette Gaulin) Ursule Ducros (Nicolas & Ursula Chouinard);
(M804); N.Y. land 80 acre lot no. 171 and 420 acre lot no. 102 (RC 217).

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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.

1776 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LABBE and Marie-Ursule DUCROS dite LATERREUR November 3, 1776, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.

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 Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1802 Birth of Child
Marie-Genevieve LABBE was born January 27, 1802, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Joseph was 50 years old.

1812 Marriage of Child
Julie LABBE married 3 August 1812, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Jean VAILLANCOURT

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - 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 England

1822 Marriage of Child
Marie-Genevieve LABBE married January 7, 1822, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Pierre-Remi LANDRY

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England