Joseph MARCHAND

Born

abt. 1750 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

14 January 1837 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

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Born: abt. 1750 in Québec Province, Canada

Parents of Joseph MARCHAND

Father

Jean-François MARCHAND

Mother

Josephte LAMBERT dite CHAMPAGNE

Grandparents of Joseph MARCHAND

Paternal grandparents

François MARCHAND Catherine PAULET

Maternal grandparents

Pierre-François LAMBERT Marie-Louise HOUDE dite BELLEFEUILLE

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

Joseph married Marie-Josephte DESHAIES 10 June 1776 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephte DESHAIES was born abt. 1752 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie-Josephte was the child of Augustin DESHAIES and Anne-Celeste BOURBEAU.

Joseph MARCHAND died 14 January 1837 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph MARCHAND

Joseph MARCHAND married

Marie-Josephte DESHAIES
Marriage date: 10 June 1776
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte DESHAIES was the child of Augustin DESHAIES and Anne-Celeste BOURBEAU

Children of Joseph MARCHAND and Marie-Josephte DESHAIES

Marie MARCHAND

Born: abt. 1787, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 25 September 1854, Princeville, Canada

Married: Joseph MORISSET 26 April 1803 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, 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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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.

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.

1776 Marriage / Partner
Joseph MARCHAND and Marie-Josephte DESHAIES 10 June 1776, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

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

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

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1803 Marriage of Child
Marie MARCHAND married 26 April 1803, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada to Joseph MORISSET

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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 England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)