Joseph STEBENNE

Born

20 November 1735 , Chambly, Canada, New France

Died

20 April 1796 , Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Joseph STEBBENS Marguerite JAMES dite SANSOUCY

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Born: 20 November 1735 in Chambly, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph STEBBENS

Mother: Marguerite JAMES dite SANSOUCY

Paternal grandparents: John STEBBENS , Dorothee ALEXANDER

Maternal grandparents: William JAMES , Catherine LIMOUSIN

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Joseph married Marie-Barbe VALLIERE (VALLIERES) 17 November 1760 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Barbe VALLIERE (VALLIERES) was born 11 November 1741 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus). Marie-Barbe was the child of Antoine VALLIERE (VALLIERES) and Suzanne-Marie BOURHIS.

Joseph married (2) Marie-Amable BOMBARDIER 7 January 1767 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Amable BOMBARDIER was born 2 March 1745 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Marie-Amable died 4 March 1826 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier). Marie-Amable was the child of Jacques BOMBARDIER and Françoise THIBAULT.

Joseph STEBENNE died 20 April 1796 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, 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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Marie-Barbe VALLIERE (VALLIERES)
Marriage date: 17 November 1760
Marriage place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Canada
Marie-Barbe VALLIERE (VALLIERES) was the child of Antoine VALLIERE (VALLIERES) and Suzanne-Marie BOURHIS

Children of Joseph STEBENNE and Marie-Barbe VALLIERE (VALLIERES)

Marie STEBENNE

Born: 21 November 1762, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Charles LAGUE dit SANSCARTIER 26 January 1784 Place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Joseph STEBENNE married

Marie-Amable BOMBARDIER
Marriage date: 7 January 1767
Marriage place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Amable BOMBARDIER was the child of Jacques BOMBARDIER and Françoise THIBAULT

Children of Joseph STEBENNE and Marie-Amable BOMBARDIER

Josephte-Angelique STEBENNE

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

Married: Jean-Baptiste VIENS 16 August 1802

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Birth — 1735
20 November 1735
Chambly, Canada, New France

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

1760 Marriage / Partner
Joseph STEBENNE and Marie-Barbe VALLIERE (VALLIERES) 17 November 1760, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

He was 25 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Marie STEBENNE was born 21 November 1762, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Joseph was 27 years old.

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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Joseph STEBENNE and Marie-Amable BOMBARDIER 7 January 1767, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

He was 31 years old.

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)

1784 Marriage of Child
Marie STEBENNE married 26 January 1784, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Charles LAGUE dit SANSCARTIER

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

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