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Joseph  married  Marie-Genevieve SENECHAL 20 January 1777 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada . 
Marie-Genevieve SENECHAL  was born 21 March 1756 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France.  Marie-Genevieve died 2 November 1829 in Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada .  Marie-Genevieve was the child of Jacques SENECHAL and Josephte PELLETIER .

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Joseph  married  Marie-Genevieve SENECHAL 20 January 1777 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada .  Marie-Genevieve SENECHAL  was born 21 March 1756 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France.  Marie-Genevieve died 2 November 1829 in Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada .  Marie-Genevieve was the child of Jacques SENECHAL and Josephte PELLETIER.
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Cloutier Family Heritage - Ceramic Mug 11ozCloutier Family Heritage - Ceramic Mug 11oz

Sip your morning coffee in style with the Cloutier Family Heritage Mug, a tribute to the rich legacy of Zacharie Cloutier and Xainte (Sainte) Dupont, pioneers who embarked on a journey to New France from Mortagne-au-Perche, France in the 1630s.
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Recorded occupation: Journalier

The journalier, or day labourer, was a worker employed by the day, typically in the agricultural sector. He usually only worked during the summer months, for low wages, which meant that day labourers were among the poorest of the inhabitants of New France.
Source: tfcq.ca

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Joseph CLOUTIER married flag female ancestor Marie-Genevieve SENECHAL
Marriage date: 20 January 1777
Marriage place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Genevieve SENECHAL was the child of Jacques SENECHAL and Josephte PELLETIER

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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

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BirthBirth — 1755
14 March 1755
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1777 Marriage / Partner
Joseph CLOUTIER and Marie-Genevieve SENECHAL 20 January 1777, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

He was 21 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and 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
1829 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Genevieve SENECHAL died 2 November 1829, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
DeathDeath — 1832
24 October 1832
Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 77.
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