Joseph
LETENDRE
Born
21 March 1762
,
Québec Province, Canada
Died
23 August 1832
,
Sorel, Lower Canada
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Born: 21 March 1762 in Québec Province, Canada
Father:
Augustin LETENDRE
Mother:
Therese FAFARD
Paternal grandparents:
Pierre LETENDRE
, Madeleine GUEVREMONT
Maternal grandparents:
Joseph-Noel FAFARD
, Marie-Josephte LEMAITRE dite AUGER
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Marie-Genevieve FORCIER 28 April 1783 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Genevieve FORCIER was born 13 August 1766 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Genevieve died 18 December 1795 in Sorel, Lower Canada . Marie-Genevieve was the child of Antoine-Augustin FORCIER and Marie-Thérèse BIBEAU.
Joseph LETENDRE died 23 August 1832 in Sorel, Lower Canada .
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Recorded occupation: Bedeau
Spouse & Children of Joseph LETENDRE
Joseph LETENDRE married Marie-Genevieve FORCIER
Marriage date: 28 April 1783
Marriage place: Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Genevieve FORCIER was the child of Antoine-Augustin FORCIER and Marie-Thérèse BIBEAU
Marie-Genevieve FORCIERMarriage date: 28 April 1783
Marriage place: Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Genevieve FORCIER was the child of Antoine-Augustin FORCIER and Marie-Thérèse BIBEAU
Children of Joseph LETENDRE and Marie-Genevieve FORCIER
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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 — 176221 March 1762
Québec Province, Canada
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.
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.
1783 Marriage / PartnerJoseph LETENDRE and Marie-Genevieve FORCIER 28 April 1783, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
He was 21 years old.
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 Canada1791 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne LETENDRE was born 18 January 1791, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Joseph was 28 years old.
1795 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Genevieve FORCIER died 18 December 1795, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
1811 Marriage of ChildMarie-Anne LETENDRE married 4 November 1811, Yamaska, Lower Canada to Francois CANTARA
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 England1823 Death of ChildMarie-Anne LETENDRE died 25 November 1823, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
Joseph was 61 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of EnglandDeath — 183223 August 1832
Sorel, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 70.
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