Joseph SENET (SENEZ)

Born

26 December 1735 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Died

3 October 1788 , Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

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Joseph-Francois SENET (SENEZ)Angélique VAUDRY

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Born: 26 December 1735 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Father: Joseph-Francois SENET (SENEZ)

Mother: Angélique VAUDRY

Paternal grandparents: Nicolas SENET dit LALIBERTE , Marie-Gertrude DAUNAIS (DAUNAY)

Maternal grandparents: François VAUDRY , Marie BROUILLET dite LAVIOLETTE

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Joseph married Marie CADORET 7 January 1765 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada* . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie CADORET was born 31 August 1748 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie was the child of François CADORET and Marie-Jeanne JACQUES dite PIERRE.

Joseph SENET (SENEZ) died 3 October 1788 in Lachine, Montréal, 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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Marie CADORET
Marriage date: 7 January 1765
Marriage place: Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada*
Marie CADORET was the child of François CADORET and Marie-Jeanne JACQUES dite PIERRE

Children of Joseph SENET (SENEZ) and Marie CADORET

Marie-Archange SENET (SENEZ)

Born: 29 January 1779, Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 11 November 1843, Montréal, Canada East

Married: Pierre GIROUARD dit MALOUIN 18 October 1802 Place: Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

Marie-Anne SENEZ dite LALIBERTÉ (SENET)

Born: 12 August 1785, Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre LAMOTHE dit COCHON 29 April 1805 Place: Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

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Birth — 1735
26 December 1735
Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, 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.

1765 Marriage / Partner
Joseph SENET (SENEZ) and Marie CADORET 7 January 1765, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

He was 29 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.

1779 Birth of Child
Marie-Archange SENET (SENEZ) was born 29 January 1779, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Joseph was 43 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne SENEZ dite LALIBERTÉ (SENET) was born 12 August 1785, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Joseph was 49 years old.