Joseph LAVOIE

Born

15 July 1757 , Kamouraska, Canada, New France

Died

31 March 1833 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Joseph married Monique HÉDOUIN 18 July 1785 in L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Monique HÉDOUIN was born 29 March 1765 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . Monique died abt. 1808 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . Monique was the child of François HÉDOUIN dit LAFORGE and Marie-Anne LEMOINE .

Parents & Family of Joseph LAVOIE

Parents of Joseph LAVOIE

Father

Joseph-Marie LAVOIE

Mother

Thérèse BÉCHARD

Grandparents of Joseph LAVOIE

Paternal grandparents

Augustin LAVOIE Marguerite MICHAUD

Maternal grandparents

Louis BÉCHARD Catherine-Francoise GUENETTE

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph LAVOIE

Joseph LAVOIE married

Monique HÉDOUIN
Marriage date: 18 July 1785
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
Monique HÉDOUIN was the child of François HÉDOUIN dit LAFORGE and Marie-Anne LEMOINE

Children of Joseph LAVOIE and Monique HÉDOUIN

Lucie LAVOIE

Born: 30 April 1800, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre RHÉAUME 10 February 1817 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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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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Birth — 1757
15 July 1757
Kamouraska, 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)

1785 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LAVOIE and Monique HÉDOUIN 18 July 1785, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

He was 28 years old.

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)

1800 Birth of Child
Lucie LAVOIE was born 30 April 1800, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Joseph was 42 years old.

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

1817 Marriage of Child
Lucie LAVOIE married 10 February 1817, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Pierre RHÉAUME

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

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)