Joseph married Marie-Louise MERCIER
20 February 1775
in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
.
The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Louise MERCIER
was born
28 February 1756
in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France .
Marie-Louise died
June 1804
in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada .
Marie-Louise was the child of Joseph MERCIER and Marie-Genevieve ASSELIN.
Joseph MARCEAU died
21 March 1832
in Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada.
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Birth — 1753 2 June 1753 Saint-Vallier, 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 Marriage / Partner Joseph MARCEAU and Marie-Louise MERCIER 20 February 1775, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
He was 21 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.
1786 Birth of Child Usule MARCEAU was born 11 October 1786, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
Joseph was 33 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1804 Death of Spouse/Partner Marie-Louise MERCIER died June 1804, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
1806 Marriage of Child Usule MARCEAU married 11 November 1806, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada to Germain MORIN
Joseph
MARCEAU
Marie-Louise MERCIER
Birth — 1753
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 Marriage / Partner
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)
1804 Death of Spouse/Partner
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