Louis-Joseph PROULX
Born: 17 October 1787, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Colombe BRASSARD 23 November 1818 Place: Nicolet, Lower Canada
Joseph
PROULX
Born
19 December 1753
,
Nicolet, Canada, New France
Died
1 April 1837
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Nicolet, Lower Canada
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Joseph PROULX married 
Genevieve CREVIER
Marriage date: 7 February 1785
Marriage place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada
Genevieve CREVIER was the child of François-Xavier CREVIER dit DESCHENAUX and Genevieve-Marguerite TRUDEAU
Genevieve CREVIERMarriage date: 7 February 1785
Marriage place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada
Genevieve CREVIER was the child of François-Xavier CREVIER dit DESCHENAUX and Genevieve-Marguerite TRUDEAU
Children of Joseph PROULX and Genevieve CREVIER
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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 — 175319 December 1753
Nicolet, Canada, New France
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1785 Marriage / PartnerJoseph PROULX and Genevieve CREVIER 7 February 1785, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada
He was 31 years old.
1787 Birth of ChildLouis-Joseph PROULX was born 17 October 1787, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)
Joseph was 33 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1818 Marriage of ChildLouis-Joseph PROULX married 23 November 1818, Nicolet, Lower Canada to Colombe BRASSARD
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Death — 18371 April 1837
Nicolet, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 83.
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