Joseph LORANGER

Born

March 12, 1755 , Batiscan, Canada, New France

Died

23 November 1822 , Yamachiche, Lower Canada

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Joseph LORANGER dit RIVARD Geneviève COTE

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Born: March 12, 1755 in Batiscan, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph LORANGER dit RIVARD

Mother: Geneviève COTE

Paternal grandparents: Claude RIVARD dit LORANGER , Marie-Catherine ROY dite CHÂTELLERAULT

Maternal grandparents: Jean COTE , Geneviève TREPANIER (TRÉPAGNY)

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Joseph married Marguerite ARSENAULT 11 May 1772 in Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite ARSENAULT was born 6 November 1755 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup). Marguerite died 21 July 1793 in Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph). Marguerite was the child of Pierre-Paul ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) and Marie-Anne GUIGNARD (GIGNARD).

Joseph LORANGER died 23 November 1822 in Yamachiche, 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 LORANGER married

Marguerite ARSENAULT
Marriage date: 11 May 1772
Marriage place: Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite ARSENAULT was the child of Pierre-Paul ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) and Marie-Anne GUIGNARD (GIGNARD)

Children of Joseph LORANGER and Marguerite ARSENAULT

Joseph-Pierre-Edouard RIVARD dit LORANGER

Born: May 11, 1773, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: February 24, 1846, Louiseville, Canada East

Married: Marie-Anne TOUPIN 26 April 1802 Place: Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)

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Birth — 1755
March 12, 1755
Batiscan, 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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LORANGER and Marguerite ARSENAULT 11 May 1772, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

He was 17 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Joseph-Pierre-Edouard RIVARD dit LORANGER was born May 11, 1773, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Joseph was 18 years old.

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)

1793 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite ARSENAULT died 21 July 1793, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)

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

1802 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Pierre-Edouard RIVARD dit LORANGER married 26 April 1802, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine) to Marie-Anne TOUPIN

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

Death — 1822
23 November 1822
Yamachiche, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 67.

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