Joseph GUELTE

(b. 2 November 1759 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 18 April 1815 , Saint-Sulpice, Lower Canada )

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Joseph GUELTE was born 2 November 1759 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Joseph GUELTE was the child of Pierre-Georges GUELTE and Marie-Charlotte BOULAY (BOULET) and the grandchild of: (maternal) Nicolas-Louis BOULAY and Marie-Madeleine MARILAC

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Joseph married Marie-Louise LOYER dite DESNOYERS 25 October 1790 in Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise LOYER dite DESNOYERS was born 29 October 1768 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite). Marie-Louise died 14 December 1827 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Marie-Louise was the child of Noel-Joseph LOYER and Marie-Louise CHEVIGNY dite DURAND.

Joseph GUELTE died 18 April 1815 in Saint-Sulpice, 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 GUELTE married

Marie-Louise LOYER dite DESNOYERS-- Date: 25 October 1790 Place: Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise LOYER dite DESNOYERS was the child of Noel-Joseph LOYER and Marie-Louise CHEVIGNY dite DURAND

Children of Joseph GUELTE and Marie-Louise LOYER dite DESNOYERS:

Genevieve GUELTE (b.5 September 1799, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Charles POLIQUIN 29 September 1818 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

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1759 Birth
2 November 1759
Montréal, 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)

1790 Marriage / Partner
Joseph GUELTE and Marie-Louise LOYER dite DESNOYERS 25 October 1790, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

He was 31 years old.

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

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

1799 Birth of Child
Genevieve GUELTE was born 5 September 1799, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

Joseph was 39 years old.

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