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Joseph
CLEROUX
Born
6 April 1774
,
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
13 June 1849
,
Sainte-Thérèse, Canada East
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Born: 6 April 1774 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Father:
Jean-Guillaume CLEROUX
Mother:
Marie-Josephte TAILLEFER
Paternal grandparents:
Jean-Guillaume CLEROUX
, Jeanne BOINEAU (BONEAU)
Maternal grandparents:
Pierre TAILLEFER
, Catherine GEOFFRION
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Therese PAQUET 11 February 1794 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada . Therese PAQUET was born 6 November 1773 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada. Therese died 30 October 1839 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada. Therese was the child of Charles PAQUET and Geneviève VANDANDAIGUE.
Joseph CLEROUX died 13 June 1849 in Sainte-Thérèse, Canada East .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Joseph CLEROUX
Joseph CLEROUX married 
Therese PAQUET
Marriage date: 11 February 1794
Marriage place: Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada
Therese PAQUET was the child of Charles PAQUET and Geneviève VANDANDAIGUE
Therese PAQUETMarriage date: 11 February 1794
Marriage place: Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada
Therese PAQUET was the child of Charles PAQUET and Geneviève VANDANDAIGUE
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Birth — 17746 April 1774
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
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)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1794 Marriage / PartnerJoseph CLEROUX and Therese PAQUET 11 February 1794, Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada
He was 19 years old.
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1839 Death of Spouse/PartnerTherese PAQUET died 30 October 1839, Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada
1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Death — 184913 June 1849
Sainte-Thérèse, Canada East
He died at the age of 75.
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