Joseph-Noel GROMELIN

Born

16 February 1709 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France

Died

12 May 1785 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

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Noel GROMELIN dit LAFORME Marie BALAN dite LACOMBE

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Born: 16 February 1709 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France

Father: Noel GROMELIN dit LAFORME

Mother: Marie BALAN dite LACOMBE

Maternal grandparents: Pierre BALAN dit LACOMBE , Renee BIRET

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Joseph-Noel married Suzanne LABRECQUE 27 July 1727 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Suzanne LABRECQUE was born 14 September 1694 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Suzanne died 9 May 1780 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada. Suzanne was the child of Mathurin LABRECQUE and Marie-Marthe LEMIEUX.

Joseph-Noel GROMELIN died 12 May 1785 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, 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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Joseph-Noel GROMELIN married

Suzanne LABRECQUE
Marriage date: 27 July 1727
Marriage place: Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Suzanne LABRECQUE was the child of Mathurin LABRECQUE and Marie-Marthe LEMIEUX

Children of Joseph-Noel GROMELIN and Suzanne LABRECQUE

Marie-Josephe GROMELIN dite LAFORME

Born: 13 June 1728, La Durantaye, Canada, New France
Died: 13 March 1760, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste PATRY 15 January 1748 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1709
16 February 1709
Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1727 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Noel GROMELIN and Suzanne LABRECQUE 27 July 1727, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

He was 18 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe GROMELIN dite LAFORME was born 13 June 1728, La Durantaye, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Noel was 19 years old.

1748 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe GROMELIN dite LAFORME married 15 January 1748, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste PATRY

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1760 Death of Child
Marie-Josephe GROMELIN dite LAFORME died 13 March 1760, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Noel was 51 years old.

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.