Joseph LANCTOT

(b. 17 November 1745 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. July 1812 , Saint-Constant, Lower Canada )

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Joseph LANCTOT was born 17 November 1745 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Joseph LANCTOT was the child of Francois-Joseph LANCTÔT and Marie-Josephe GAGNE and the grandchild of: (paternal) François LANCTOT and Claire BADAILLAC dite LAPLANTE (BADAYAC) (maternal) Louis-Etienne GAGNÉ dit BELLAVANCE and Anne-Jeanne TESSIER

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

Joseph married Marie-Josephe BRUNEAU 9 January 1769 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephe BRUNEAU was born 13 July 1747 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Josephe died January 1826 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephe was the child of Joseph BRUNEAU and Marie-Jeanne DENEAU (DENIAU).

Joseph LANCTOT died July 1812 in Saint-Constant, Lower 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 LANCTOT married

Marie-Josephe BRUNEAU-- Date: 9 January 1769 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephe BRUNEAU was the child of Joseph BRUNEAU and Marie-Jeanne DENEAU (DENIAU)

Children of Joseph LANCTOT and Marie-Josephe BRUNEAU:

Antoine LANCTOT (b.8 March 1775, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Anne DECOSTE dite LAFLEUR 24 February 1800 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

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1745 Birth
17 November 1745
La Prairie, 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.

1769 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LANCTOT and Marie-Josephe BRUNEAU 9 January 1769, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 23 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Antoine LANCTOT was born 8 March 1775, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Joseph 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.