Joseph LORD

(b. abt. 1743 , Acadia, Canada d. 29 July 1777 , La Malbaie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joseph LORD was born abt. 1743 in Acadia, Canada

Joseph LORD was the child of Joseph LORD and Marie Anne BLANCHARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Alexandre LORD dit LAMONTAGNE and Marie Françoise BARIAU (BÉRIAULT) (maternal) René BLANCHARD and Marie SAVOIE

Joseph LORD died 29 July 1777 in La Malbaie, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Marguerite Simard

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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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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.

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.