Joseph THERRIEN

(b. 14 October 1769 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 January 1825 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada )

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Joseph THERRIEN was born 14 October 1769 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph THERRIEN was the child of Joseph-Marie THERRIEN and Catherine GOSSELIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph-Marie THERRIEN and Marie-Josephte THIVIERGE (maternal) Ignace GOSSELIN and Catherine ROUSSEAU

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

Joseph married Marie-Domithilde DROUIN 7 February 1802 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Domithilde DROUIN was born 26 March 1778 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Domithilde died 25 May 1848 in Plessisville, Québec, Canada (Somerset). Marie-Domithilde was the child of Jean-Baptiste DROUIN and Marie-Josephte ROBERGE.

Joseph THERRIEN died 30 January 1825 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, 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 THERRIEN married

Marie-Domithilde DROUIN-- Date: 7 February 1802 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada
Marie-Domithilde DROUIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste DROUIN and Marie-Josephte ROBERGE

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Children of Joseph THERRIEN and Marie-Domithilde DROUIN:

Louise THERRIEN (b.8 February 1811, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada d. 24 May 1861, Saint-Jérôme, Canada East )
m. Louis DUBOIS 16 November 1830 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

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1769 Birth
14 October 1769
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

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)

1802 Marriage / Partner
Joseph THERRIEN and Marie-Domithilde DROUIN 7 February 1802, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 32 years old.

1811 Birth of Child
Louise THERRIEN was born 8 February 1811, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 41 years old.

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