Joseph PARENT

Born

23 January 1704 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

4 May 1778 , Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph married Marie-Elisabeth LEFEBVRE 24 November 1727 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France .
Marie-Elisabeth LEFEBVRE was born 8 September 1707 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . Marie-Elisabeth died 5 March 1741 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . Marie-Elisabeth was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE and Marie CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) .

Joseph married Marguerite GIROUX 26 November 1742 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France .
Marguerite GIROUX was born 24 November 1719 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . Marguerite died 19 June 1760 in Beauport, Québec, Canada . Marguerite was the child of Jean-François GIROUX and Marguerite BINET .

Parents & Family of Joseph PARENT

Parents of Joseph PARENT

Father

Joseph PARENT

Mother

Marie-Josephe BELANGER

Grandparents of Joseph PARENT

Paternal grandparents

Pierre PARENT Jeanne BADEAU (BADAULT)

Maternal grandparents

Nicolas BÉLANGER Marie DERAINVILLE

m. Giroux Marguerite
m. Lefebvre Marie-Elisabeth

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph PARENT

Joseph PARENT married

Marie-Elisabeth LEFEBVRE
Marriage date: 24 November 1727
Marriage place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Elisabeth LEFEBVRE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE and Marie CRÊSTE (CRÊTE)

Children of Joseph PARENT and Marie-Elisabeth LEFEBVRE

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Joseph PARENT married

Marguerite GIROUX
Marriage date: 26 November 1742
Marriage place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Marguerite GIROUX was the child of Jean-François GIROUX and Marguerite BINET

Children of Joseph PARENT and Marguerite GIROUX

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RESEARCH CONTEXT

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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Birth — 1704
23 January 1704
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1727 Marriage / Partner
Joseph PARENT and Marie-Elisabeth LEFEBVRE 24 November 1727, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

He was 23 years old.

1741 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Elisabeth LEFEBVRE died 5 March 1741, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

1742 Marriage / Partner
Joseph PARENT and Marguerite GIROUX 26 November 1742, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

He was 38 years old.

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

1760 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite GIROUX died 19 June 1760, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

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.