Joseph ROCHON (ROCHERON)

Born

24 June 1727 , Lachenaie, Canada, New France

Died

18 February 1792 , Mascouche, Lower Canada

Joseph married Agathe BEAUCHAMP 22 November 1751 in Mascouche, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Agathe BEAUCHAMP was born 18 February 1734 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France . Agathe died 27 December 1803 in Mascouche, Lower Canada . Agathe was the child of Joseph BEAUCHAMP and Marguerite VAILLANCOURT .

Parents & Family of Joseph ROCHON (ROCHERON)

Parents of Joseph ROCHON (ROCHERON)

Father

Jean-Charles ROCHON (ROCHERON)

Mother

Geneviève GARNIER

Grandparents of Joseph ROCHON (ROCHERON)

Paternal grandparents

Simon ROCHON (ROCHERON) Mathurine BUISSON

Maternal grandparents

Julien GARNIER Geneviève HUBOUT (HUBOULT) (HOUBOU)

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph ROCHON (ROCHERON)

Joseph ROCHON (ROCHERON) married

Agathe BEAUCHAMP
Marriage date: 22 November 1751
Marriage place: Mascouche, Canada, New France
Agathe BEAUCHAMP was the child of Joseph BEAUCHAMP and Marguerite VAILLANCOURT

Children of Joseph ROCHON (ROCHERON) and Agathe BEAUCHAMP

Joseph-Marie ROCHON

Born: 31 July 1774, Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 29 September 1807, Mascouche, Lower Canada

Married: Josephte ÉTHIER 30 October 1804 Place: Mascouche, 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 — 1727
24 June 1727
Lachenaie, Canada, New France

1751 Marriage / Partner
Joseph ROCHON (ROCHERON) and Agathe BEAUCHAMP 22 November 1751, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

He was 24 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.

1774 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie ROCHON was born 31 July 1774, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

Joseph was 47 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.