Joseph ÉTHIER

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21 June 1755 , Laval, Canada, New France

Died

6 March 1821 , Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada

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Claude-Joseph ÉTHIER Marie-Geneveive BEAUCHAMP

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Born: 21 June 1755 in Laval, Canada, New France

Father: Claude-Joseph ÉTHIER

Mother: Marie-Geneveive BEAUCHAMP

Paternal grandparents: Joseph ÉTHIER dit LECUYER , Angélique LABELLE

Maternal grandparents: Pierre BEAUCHAMP , Geneviève ROCHON (ROCHERON)

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Joseph married Marguerite CHARBONNEAU 7 August 1775 in Laval, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite CHARBONNEAU was born 30 October 1755 in Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche). Marguerite died 28 June 1804 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima). Marguerite was the child of Joseph CHARBONNEAU and Élizabeth VANDANDAIGUE.

Joseph married (2) Marguerite FILION 29 April 1811 in Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada . Marguerite FILION was born 17 August 1760 in Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne). Marguerite died 17 April 1838 in Sainte-Scholastique, Mirabel, Québec, Canada. Marguerite was the child of Joseph FILION and Marguerite MARSET (MARCÉ).

Joseph ÉTHIER died 6 March 1821 in Sainte-Thérèse, 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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Spouse & Children of Joseph ÉTHIER

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Joseph ÉTHIER married

Marguerite CHARBONNEAU
Marriage date: 7 August 1775
Marriage place: Laval, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite CHARBONNEAU was the child of Joseph CHARBONNEAU and Élizabeth VANDANDAIGUE

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Joseph Ethier 01 Sep 1776 m. Ouellet Marguerite

Jean-Baptiste Ethier 28 Mar 1781 m. Audet Marie

Andre Ethier 18 Jun 1784 m. Sureau Marie-Angelique

Children of Joseph ÉTHIER and Marguerite CHARBONNEAU

André ETHIER

Born: 18 June 1784, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Angélique SUREAU dite BLONDIN 12 February 1811 Place: Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

Joseph ÉTHIER married

Marguerite FILION
Marriage date: 29 April 1811
Marriage place: Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada
Marguerite FILION was the child of Joseph FILION and Marguerite MARSET (MARCÉ)

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Birth — 1755
21 June 1755
Laval, 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 Marriage / Partner
Joseph ÉTHIER and Marguerite CHARBONNEAU 7 August 1775 , Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

He was 20 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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
André ETHIER was born 18 June 1784, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Joseph was 29 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1804 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite CHARBONNEAU died 28 June 1804, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

1811 Marriage / Partner
Joseph ÉTHIER and Marguerite FILION 29 April 1811 , Sainte-Thérèse, Québec, Canada (Blainville)

He was 55 years old.

1811 Marriage of Child
André ETHIER married 12 February 1811, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne) to Marie-Angélique SUREAU dite BLONDIN

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

Death — 1821
6 March 1821
Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 65.

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