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flag male ancestor  Basile  LAROCQUE (ROCBRUNE)

Born
13 March 1799 Rigaud, Lower Canada
Died
9 April 1887 Gatineau, Québec, Canada

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Basile LAROCQUE (ROCBRUNE) was born 13 March 1799 in Rigaud, Lower Canada

Basile LAROCQUE (ROCBRUNE) was the child of Joseph LAROCQUE   and   Josephte GEORGETEAU dite JOLICOEUR
and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste LAROCQUE dit COUILLARD and Marie-Charlotte SÉGUIN dite LADÉROUTE (maternal)  Louis GEORGETEAU dit JOLICOEUR and Catherine LEMAY dite DELORME

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Basile  married  Marie-Archange MENARD 28 January 1828 in Rigaud, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Archange MENARD  was born 9 August 1808 in Rigaud, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud).  Marie-Archange died 30 September 1893 in Gatineau, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Gatineau) (Touraine) (East Templeton) (West Templeton).  Marie-Archange was the child of Joseph MENARD and Marie-Helene CHARLEBOIS.

Basile LAROCQUE (ROCBRUNE) died 9 April 1887 in Gatineau, Québec, Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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Family and Children of Basile LAROCQUE (ROCBRUNE)

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Basile LAROCQUE (ROCBRUNE) married flag female ancestor Marie-Archange MENARD-- Date: 28 January 1828 Place: Rigaud, Lower Canada
Marie-Archange MENARD was the child of Joseph MENARD and Marie-Helene CHARLEBOIS




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Children of Basile LAROCQUE (ROCBRUNE) and Marie-Archange MENARD

flag female ancestor Cleree LAROCQUE (b.8 August 1835, Rigaud, Lower Canada   d. 9 April 1872, Maple Hill, Williamstown, Oswego, New York, USA)
m. Edouard PELLETIER 29 June 1852 in Gatineau, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Gatineau) (Touraine) (East Templeton) (West Templeton)



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birth1799 Birth
13 March 1799
Rigaud, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1828 Marriage / Partner
Basile LAROCQUE (ROCBRUNE) and Marie-Archange MENARD 28 January 1828, Rigaud, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud)

He was 28 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1835 Birth of Child
Cleree LAROCQUE was born 8 August 1835, Rigaud, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud)

Basile was 36 years old.
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
marriage1852 Marriage of Child
Cleree LAROCQUE married 29 June 1852, Gatineau, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Gatineau) (Touraine) (East Templeton) (West Templeton) to Edouard PELLETIER
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1872 Death of Child
Cleree LAROCQUE died 9 April 1872, Maple Hill, Williamstown, Oswego, New York, USA

Basile was 73 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
death1887 Death
9 April 1887
Gatineau, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 88.
Added: 4/8/2021 9:23:30 AM - Updated: 4/9/2025 11:46:57 PM

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