Joseph CRÉPEAU

Born

25 September 1712 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

13 January 1782 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

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Born: 25 September 1712 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Parents of Joseph CRÉPEAU

Father

Maurice CRÉPEAU

Mother

Marie AUDET dite LAPOINTE

Grandparents of Joseph CRÉPEAU

Paternal grandparents

Maurice CRÉPEAU Marguerite LAVERDURE

Maternal grandparents

Nicolas AUDET dit LAPOINTE Madeleine DESPRÉS

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

Joseph married Genevieve TURCOTTE 27 November 1736 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Genevieve TURCOTTE was born 1 May 1718 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France. Genevieve died 3 May 1790 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada. Genevieve was the child of Francois TURCOT (TURCOTTE) and Genevieve BOUCHARD dite DORVAL.

Joseph CRÉPEAU died 13 January 1782 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph CRÉPEAU

Joseph CRÉPEAU married

Genevieve TURCOTTE
Marriage date: 27 November 1736
Marriage place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Genevieve TURCOTTE was the child of Francois TURCOT (TURCOTTE) and Genevieve BOUCHARD dite DORVAL

Children of Joseph CRÉPEAU and Genevieve TURCOTTE

Angelique CRÉPEAU

Born: 25 September 1752, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 26 October 1823, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Married: Ignace MARTEL 23 November 1773 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne CRÉPEAU

Born: 11 December 1754, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 22 November 1796, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph LETOURNEAU 14 November 1774 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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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Birth — 1712
25 September 1712
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1736 Marriage / Partner
Joseph CRÉPEAU and Genevieve TURCOTTE 27 November 1736, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 24 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Angelique CRÉPEAU was born 25 September 1752, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 40 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne CRÉPEAU was born 11 December 1754, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 42 years old.

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.

1773 Marriage of Child
Angelique CRÉPEAU married 23 November 1773, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada to Ignace MARTEL

1774 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne CRÉPEAU married 14 November 1774, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada to Joseph LETOURNEAU

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.