Joseph SIMARD

Born

9 July 1717 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Died

9 May 1776 , Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Province of Québec, Canada

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François-Noel SIMARD Usule PARE

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Born: 9 July 1717 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Father: François-Noel SIMARD

Mother: Usule PARE

Paternal grandparents: Noel SIMARD (SIMART) dit LOMBRETTE , Marie-Madeleine RACINE

Maternal grandparents: Noel PARÉ , Marguerite CARON

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Joseph married Cecile TREMBLAY 16 January 1742 in Les Éboulements, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Cecile TREMBLAY was born 23 April 1721 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Cecile died 6 February 1764 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Cecile was the child of Étienne TREMBLAY and Marie FORTIN dite BELLEFONTAINE.

Joseph married (2) Marie-Victoire-Desanges LAVOIE 3 November 1763 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Victoire-Desanges LAVOIE was born 21 March 1732 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Marie-Victoire-Desanges died 16 June 1805 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Marie-Victoire-Desanges was the child of Jacques LAVOIE and Marie BARBEAU.

Joseph SIMARD died 9 May 1776 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Cecile TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 16 January 1742
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Canada, New France
Cecile TREMBLAY was the child of Étienne TREMBLAY and Marie FORTIN dite BELLEFONTAINE

Children of Joseph SIMARD and Cecile TREMBLAY

Louis-Henri SIMARD

Born: 27 December 1743, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: 15 July 1813, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Married: Felicite BOIVIN 6 February 1764 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Married: Marie-Elisabeth-Justine GAUTHIER 18 June 1782 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Ursule-Sophie-Victoire SIMARD dite LOMBRET

Born: 13 May 1745, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: 24 May 1815, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Married: Louis-Jacques TREMBLAY 27 November 1764 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Married: Stanislas LAVOIE 15 July 1782 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Marie-Cecile SIMARD

Born: 10 December 1746, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: 5 November 1776, Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Marc GONTHIER 7 February 1764 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Julie-Constance SIMARD

Born: 28 May 1748, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: 3 January 1749, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Joseph-Godefroy SIMARD

Born: 26 October 1749, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: 13 February 1838 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Married: Felicite CÔTÉ 8 November 1773 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie-Luce SIMARD

Born: 12 December 1751, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: 3 December 1822, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph GAGNON 6 February 1775 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Married: Felix-Philemon PILOTE 1 May 1787 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph SIMARD dit LOMBRETTE

Born: 30 November 1753, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: 8 October 1831, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Married: Marie SIMARD 3 July 1781 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Angélique-Procule SIMARD

Born: 1 February 1756, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: 3 November 1843, Saint-Luc, Canada East

Married: Germain DANDURAND 13 October 1779 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie-Elisabeth SIMARD

Born: 13 October 1759, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
Died: 7 April 1788, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Athanase LAVOIE 3 July 1781 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph SIMARD married

Marie-Victoire-Desanges LAVOIE
Marriage date: 3 November 1763
Marriage place: Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Victoire-Desanges LAVOIE was the child of Jacques LAVOIE and Marie BARBEAU

Children of Joseph SIMARD and Marie-Victoire-Desanges LAVOIE

Marie-Anne SIMARD

Born: 5 October 1764, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 16 October 1791, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Married: Aime TREMBLAY 1 October 1782 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Julienne SIMARD

Born: 14 February 1766, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 4 March 1800, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Married: Ambroise GAUTHIER 15 February 1790 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Married: Joseph FORTIN 15 February 1790 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Jean SIMARD

Born: abt. 1770, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 2 February 1830, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Married: Catherine PERRON 11 November 1794 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Married: Olive GUAY 24 May 1803 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Louis SIMARD

Born: 14 October 1771, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 19 August 1852, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East

Married: Helene BOLDUC 13 February 1798 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Constance SIMARD

Born: abt. 1772, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 3 December 1849, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East

Married: Etienne BOLDUC 13 January 1795 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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Birth — 1717
9 July 1717
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

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

1742 Marriage / Partner
Joseph SIMARD and Cecile TREMBLAY 16 January 1742, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 24 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Louis-Henri SIMARD was born 27 December 1743, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 26 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Ursule-Sophie-Victoire SIMARD dite LOMBRET was born 13 May 1745, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 27 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Marie-Cecile SIMARD was born 10 December 1746, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 29 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Julie-Constance SIMARD was born 28 May 1748, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 30 years old.

1749 Death of Child
Julie-Constance SIMARD died 3 January 1749, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 31 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Joseph-Godefroy SIMARD was born 26 October 1749, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 32 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Marie-Luce SIMARD was born 12 December 1751, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 34 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Joseph SIMARD dit LOMBRETTE was born 30 November 1753, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 36 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Angélique-Procule SIMARD was born 1 February 1756, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 38 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Marie-Elisabeth SIMARD was born 13 October 1759, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 42 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.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Joseph SIMARD and Marie-Victoire-Desanges LAVOIE 3 November 1763, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

He was 46 years old.

1764 Death of Spouse/Partner
Cecile TREMBLAY died 6 February 1764, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

1764 Marriage of Child
Louis-Henri SIMARD married 6 February 1764, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Felicite BOIVIN

1764 Marriage of Child
Marie-Cecile SIMARD married 7 February 1764, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Jean-Marc GONTHIER

1764 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne SIMARD was born 5 October 1764, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 47 years old.

1764 Marriage of Child
Ursule-Sophie-Victoire SIMARD dite LOMBRET married 27 November 1764, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Louis-Jacques TREMBLAY

1766 Birth of Child
Julienne SIMARD was born 14 February 1766, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 48 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Louis SIMARD was born 14 October 1771, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph was 54 years old.

1773 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Godefroy SIMARD married 8 November 1773 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Felicite CÔTÉ

1775 Marriage of Child
Marie-Luce SIMARD married 6 February 1775, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Joseph GAGNON

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.