Joseph
GRAVEL
Born
21 June 1781
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
7 February 1848
,
Sainte-Agnès, Canada East
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Joseph GRAVEL married 
Marie-Luce MCNICOLL
Marriage date: 7 April 1807
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Marie-Luce MCNICOLL was the child of Agapit MCNICOLL and Angelique DALLAIRE (ALLAIRE)
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Marie-Luce MCNICOLLMarriage date: 7 April 1807
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Marie-Luce MCNICOLL was the child of Agapit MCNICOLL and Angelique DALLAIRE (ALLAIRE)
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph GRAVEL and Marie-Luce MCNICOLL
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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 — 178121 June 1781
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
1807 Marriage / PartnerJoseph GRAVEL and Marie-Luce MCNICOLL 7 April 1807, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
He was 25 years old.
1815 Birth of ChildJoseph GRAVEL was born 1 July 1815, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
Joseph was 34 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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1839 Marriage of ChildJoseph GRAVEL married 27 May 1839, Sainte-Agnès, Lower Canada to Alexandrine RATTÉ (RATE)
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)
Death — 18487 February 1848
Sainte-Agnès, Canada East
He died at the age of 66.
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