Joseph LUCAS

Born

abt. 1745 , Acadia, Canada

Died

1 April 1813 , Berthierville, Lower Canada

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Born: abt. 1745 in Acadia, Canada

Parents of Joseph LUCAS

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Joseph LUCAS

Mother

Marguerite LEJEUNE dite BRIARD

Grandparents of Joseph LUCAS

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Maternal grandparents

Germain LEJEUNE dit BRIARD Anne Marie TRAHAN

Joseph was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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

Joseph married Marie-Madeleine-Anne EZECHIEL dite CHIQUET 26 July 1773 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Madeleine-Anne EZECHIEL dite CHIQUET was born 9 February 1754 in Québec, Canada, New France . Marie-Madeleine-Anne died 9 March 1841 in Châteauguay, Canada East . Marie-Madeleine-Anne was the child of Yves EZECHIEL dit CHIQUET and Marie-Françoise ENOUILLE dite LANOIX.

Joseph LUCAS died 1 April 1813 in Berthierville, Lower Canada .
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A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

Les acadiens : du grand derangement au grand remplacement (VERITES POUR L')

Scattered to the Four Winds: An Acadian Family's Journey

ACADIAN Ancestry Mug: Ask Me About My Deported Ancestors from 1755! - Ceramic Coffee Mug

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph LUCAS

Joseph LUCAS married

Marie-Madeleine-Anne EZECHIEL dite CHIQUET
Marriage date: 26 July 1773
Marriage place: Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Madeleine-Anne EZECHIEL dite CHIQUET was the child of Yves EZECHIEL dit CHIQUET and Marie-Françoise ENOUILLE dite LANOIX

Children of Joseph LUCAS and Marie-Madeleine-Anne EZECHIEL dite CHIQUET

Louis LUCAS

Born: 7 October 1776, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Catherine GERVAIS 4 February 1799 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

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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

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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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.

1773 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LUCAS and Marie-Madeleine-Anne EZECHIEL dite CHIQUET 26 July 1773, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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.