Died: 19 December 1809, Louiseville, Lower Canada
Joseph LEMAY
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Born: abt. 1733 in Québec Province, Canada
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Joseph married Marie-Catherine GAUTHIER 22 July 1756 in Lotbinière, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Catherine GAUTHIER was born abt. 1738 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie-Catherine died 20 July 1783 in Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Catherine was the child of Joseph GAUTHIER and Marie-Jeanne FOUCHER (FAUCHER).
Joseph LEMAY died 13 December 1813 in Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Lower Canada .
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Spouse & Children of Joseph LEMAY
Marriage date: 22 July 1756
Marriage place: Lotbinière, Canada, New France
Marie-Catherine GAUTHIER was the child of Joseph GAUTHIER and Marie-Jeanne FOUCHER (FAUCHER)
Children of Joseph LEMAY and Marie-Catherine GAUTHIER
Died: 19 December 1809, Louiseville, Lower Canada
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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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Joseph LEMAY and Marie-Catherine GAUTHIER 22 July 1756, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)
1758 Birth of ChildJoseph LEMAY was born 3 February 1758, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)
Marie-Catherine GAUTHIER died 20 July 1783, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)
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Joseph LEMAY married 14 August 1786, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada to Marguerite MELANCON
Joseph LEMAY died 19 December 1809, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)
13 December 1813
Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Lower Canada
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