Joseph-Lucien DROLET

Born

15 December 1727 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Died

15 April 1806 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada

Joseph-Lucien married Angélique MOISAN 14 January 1765 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angélique MOISAN was born 23 March 1741 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France . Angélique died 29 July 1820 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada . Angélique was the child of Pierre-Etienne MOISAN and Madeleine MATHIEU .

Parents & Family of Joseph-Lucien DROLET

Parents of Joseph-Lucien DROLET

Father

Jean-Baptiste DROLET

Mother

Josephte-Catherine VERRET

Grandparents of Joseph-Lucien DROLET

Paternal grandparents

Pierre DROLET Catherine ROUTIER (ROUTHIER)

Maternal grandparents

Joseph VERRET dit LAVERDURE Louise RENAUD

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph-Lucien DROLET

Joseph-Lucien DROLET married

Angélique MOISAN
Marriage date: 14 January 1765
Marriage place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada
Angélique MOISAN was the child of Pierre-Etienne MOISAN and Madeleine MATHIEU

Children of Joseph-Lucien DROLET and Angélique MOISAN

Joseph DROLET

Born: 19 March 1767, L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 May 1818, L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada

Married: Marie ROBITAILLE 29 January 1798 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower 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 — 1727
15 December 1727
L'Ancienne Lorette, 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-Lucien DROLET and Angélique MOISAN 14 January 1765, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

He was 37 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Joseph DROLET was born 19 March 1767, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Joseph-Lucien was 39 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.