Joseph
LETOURNEAU
Born
18 March 1743
,
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died
24 February 1821
,
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada
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Joseph LETOURNEAU was born 18 March 1743 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis LÉTOURNEAU and Anne BLOUIN (maternal) Germain DEBLOIS and Marie DUPONTSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Marie-Anne CRÉPEAU 14 November 1774 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne CRÉPEAU was born 11 December 1754 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Anne died 22 November 1796 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Anne was the child of Joseph CRÉPEAU and Genevieve TURCOTTE.
Joseph LETOURNEAU died 24 February 1821 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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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Marie-Anne CRÉPEAU-- Date: 14 November 1774 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne CRÉPEAU was the child of Joseph CRÉPEAU and Genevieve TURCOTTE
Marie-Anne CRÉPEAU-- Date: 14 November 1774 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, CanadaMarie-Anne CRÉPEAU was the child of Joseph CRÉPEAU and Genevieve TURCOTTE
Children of Joseph LETOURNEAU and Marie-Anne CRÉPEAU
Marie LETOURNEAU (b.8 April 1787, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada d. 5 June 1817, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada)m. Michel TREMBLAY 10 November 1806 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
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1743 Birth 18 March 1743
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, 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.
1774 Marriage / PartnerJoseph LETOURNEAU and Marie-Anne CRÉPEAU 14 November 1774, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
He was 31 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)
1787 Birth of ChildMarie LETOURNEAU was born 8 April 1787, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 44 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1796 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Anne CRÉPEAU died 22 November 1796, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
1806 Marriage of ChildMarie LETOURNEAU married 10 November 1806, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Michel TREMBLAY
1817 Death of ChildMarie LETOURNEAU died 5 June 1817, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 74 years old.
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 England1821 Death 24 February 1821
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 77.
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- Updated: 12/13/2023 3:42:44 PM
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