Joseph
DUCHESNE
Born
5 October 1778
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
5 August 1856
,
Les Éboulements, Canada East
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Joseph DUCHESNE married Madeleine TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 11 September 1804
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
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Madeleine TREMBLAY was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Victoire SAVARD
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Madeleine TREMBLAYMarriage date: 11 September 1804
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
See marriage record for Joseph DUCHESNE and Madeleine TREMBLAYMadeleine TREMBLAY was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Victoire SAVARD
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph DUCHESNE and Madeleine TREMBLAY
Marie-Monique DUCHESNE
Born: 1 May 1808, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 29 January 1886, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada
Died: 29 January 1886, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada
Married: Louis GAUTHIER 16 January 1827 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Madeleine DUCHESNE
Born: 29 September 1813, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 8 September 1875, Saint-Hilarion, Québec, Canada
Died: 8 September 1875, Saint-Hilarion, Québec, Canada
Married: Germain TREMBLAY 17 November 1840 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Thomas DUCHESNE
Born: 29 December 1817, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 12 May 1886, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada
Died: 12 May 1886, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada
Adelaide DUCHESNE
Born: 19 October 1818, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Denis TREMBLAY 9 February 1836 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Hermine DUCHESNE
Born: 28 February 1820, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Jean-Noel TREMBLAY 9 February 1836 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Josephte DUCHESNE
Born: 11 August 1823, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 21 April 1897, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada
Died: 21 April 1897, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, 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 — 17785 October 1778
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1804 Marriage / PartnerJoseph DUCHESNE and Madeleine TREMBLAY 11 September 1804, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
He was 25 years old.
1805 Birth of ChildMarguerite DUCHESNE was born 3 August 1805, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Joseph was 26 years old.
1808 Birth of ChildMarie-Monique DUCHESNE was born 1 May 1808, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Joseph was 29 years old.
1813 Birth of ChildMadeleine DUCHESNE was born 29 September 1813, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Joseph was 35 years old.
1817 Birth of ChildThomas DUCHESNE was born 29 December 1817, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Joseph was 39 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1818 Birth of ChildAdelaide DUCHESNE was born 19 October 1818, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Joseph was 40 years old.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1820 Birth of ChildHermine DUCHESNE was born 28 February 1820, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Joseph was 41 years old.
1823 Birth of ChildJosephte DUCHESNE was born 11 August 1823, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Joseph was 44 years old.
1825 Birth of ChildDenis DUCHESNE was born 18 September 1825, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Joseph was 46 years old.
1827 Marriage of ChildMarie-Monique DUCHESNE married 16 January 1827, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada to Louis GAUTHIER
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1836 Marriage of ChildAdelaide DUCHESNE married 9 February 1836, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada to Denis TREMBLAY
1836 Marriage of ChildHermine DUCHESNE married 9 February 1836, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada to Jean-Noel TREMBLAY
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1840 Marriage of ChildMadeleine DUCHESNE married 17 November 1840, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada to Germain TREMBLAY
1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
Death — 18565 August 1856
Les Éboulements, Canada East
He died at the age of 77.
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