Joseph BENOIT

(b. 13 October 1802 , Yamaska, Lower Canada d. , )

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Joseph BENOIT was born 13 October 1802 in Yamaska, Lower Canada

Joseph BENOIT was the child of Basile BENOIT and Madeleine GAGNE dite POITEVIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph BENOIT and Anne Jeanne THIBODEAU (maternal) Louis GAGNE dit POITEVIN and Marie-Madeleine RENAUD

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

Joseph married Marie-Modeste MARTIN 18 August 1822 in Yamaska, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Modeste MARTIN was born 5 October 1804 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Marie-Modeste died 10 January 1849 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Marie-Modeste was the child of Michel MARTIN and Marie-Rose LORD.

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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