Joseph DESAUTELS

Born

23 March 1746 , Longueuil, Canada, New France

Died

19 June 1797 , Beloeil, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Joseph DESAUTELS

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Born: 23 March 1746 in Longueuil, Canada, New France

Parents of Joseph DESAUTELS

Father

Joseph-Marie DESAUTELS

Mother

Françoise-Josephte BOUTEILLER (BOUTHILLIER) (BOUTILLIER)

Grandparents of Joseph DESAUTELS

Paternal grandparents

Gilbert DESAUTELS Charlotte ETIENNE

Maternal grandparents

Antoine BOUTEILLER (BOUTHILLIER) (BOUTILLIER) Marie-Louise GOYAU

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Joseph married Geneviève-Angelique TETREAULT 15 October 1770 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Geneviève-Angelique TETREAULT was born 10 December 1748 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France. Geneviève-Angelique died 27 May 1824 in Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Lower Canada . Geneviève-Angelique was the child of François TETREAU (TETREAULT) and Marie-Angélique MARTEL.

Joseph DESAUTELS died 19 June 1797 in Beloeil, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph DESAUTELS

Joseph DESAUTELS married

Geneviève-Angelique TETREAULT
Marriage date: 15 October 1770
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Geneviève-Angelique TETREAULT was the child of François TETREAU (TETREAULT) and Marie-Angélique MARTEL

Children of Joseph DESAUTELS and Geneviève-Angelique TETREAULT

Dominique DESAUTELS

Born: 16 July 1784, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 13 April 1824, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Louise ADAM 1 February 1813 Place: Beloeil, Lower Canada

Apoline DESAUTELS

Born: 12 January 1793, Beloeil, Lower Canada
Died: 22 December 1828, Verchères, Lower Canada

Married: François-Xavier ADAM 21 February 1814 Place: Beloeil, 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 — 1746
23 March 1746
Longueuil, Canada, New France

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

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.

1770 Marriage / Partner
Joseph DESAUTELS and Geneviève-Angelique TETREAULT 15 October 1770, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 24 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.