Joseph ALAIN

Born

3 November 1718 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Died

12 April 1764 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph married Marie-Josephte PETITCLERC 27 November 1741 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Josephte PETITCLERC was born 10 December 1719 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France. Marie-Josephte was the child of Charles PETITCLERC and Catherine-Jacqueline PREVOST .

Parents & Family of Joseph ALAIN

Parents of Joseph ALAIN

Father

Pierre ALAIN

Mother

Anne RACINE

Grandparents of Joseph ALAIN

Paternal grandparents

Simon ALAIN Jeanne MAUFAY

Maternal grandparents

François RACINE Marie BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET)

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph ALAIN

Joseph ALAIN married

Marie-Josephte PETITCLERC
Marriage date: 27 November 1741
Marriage place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephte PETITCLERC was the child of Charles PETITCLERC and Catherine-Jacqueline PREVOST

Children of Joseph ALAIN and Marie-Josephte PETITCLERC

Joseph ALAIN

Born: 28 September 1742, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Anne DERY 15 February 1768 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada

Geneviève ALAIN

Born: 19 August 1750, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Joseph BOIVIN 14 February 1774 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, 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 — 1718
3 November 1718
L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

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

1741 Marriage / Partner
Joseph ALAIN and Marie-Josephte PETITCLERC 27 November 1741, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Joseph ALAIN was born 28 September 1742, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Joseph was 23 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Geneviève ALAIN was born 19 August 1750, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Joseph was 31 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.