Joseph RENAUD

Born

20 November 1715 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

19 May 1784 , Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada

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Michel RENAUD dit CANARD Marie-Renée RHÉAUME

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Born: 20 November 1715 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Michel RENAUD dit CANARD

Mother: Marie-Renée RHÉAUME

Paternal grandparents: Mathurin RENAUD , Marie PELLETIER

Maternal grandparents: René RHÉAUME , Marie CHEVREAU

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Joseph married Catherine BEAUCHAMP 2 April 1738 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine BEAUCHAMP was born 2 June 1714 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus). Catherine died 31 March 1787 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus). Catherine was the child of Jean BEAUCHAMP and Jeanne MULOUIN.

Joseph RENAUD died 19 May 1784 in Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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.

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Catherine BEAUCHAMP
Marriage date: 2 April 1738
Marriage place: Lachenaie, Canada, New France
Catherine BEAUCHAMP was the child of Jean BEAUCHAMP and Jeanne MULOUIN

Children of Joseph RENAUD and Catherine BEAUCHAMP

Jean-Baptiste RENAUD

Born: 10 August 1743, Lachenaie, Canada, New France
Died: 5 April 1810, Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite MAGUET (MAILLET) 28 August 1768 Place: Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

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Birth — 1715
20 November 1715
Québec Province, Canada

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1738 Marriage / Partner
Joseph RENAUD and Catherine BEAUCHAMP 2 April 1738, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

He was 22 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste RENAUD was born 10 August 1743, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Joseph was 27 years old.

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.

1768 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste RENAUD married 28 August 1768, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to Marguerite MAGUET (MAILLET)

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.