Joseph ROUSSEAU

(b. 5 February 1730 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. , )

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Joseph ROUSSEAU was born 5 February 1730 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Joseph ROUSSEAU was the child of Joseph ROUSSEAU dit LABONTÉ and Marie-Josephte LEMIEUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine ROUSSEAU dit LABONTÉ and Marie-Barbe ROANNES (ROINAY) (maternal) Gabriel LEMIEUX and Jeanne ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX)

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

Joseph married Marguerite-Louise BOYER 6 August 1770 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite-Louise BOYER was born 25 August 1748 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marguerite-Louise was the child of Joseph BOYER and Marie-Michelle LAMARQUE dite SANSOUCY.

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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