Joseph BRAULT

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17 November 1768 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

23 November 1840 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Joseph BREAU (BRAULT)Marie PICOT

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Born: 17 November 1768 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Joseph BREAU (BRAULT)

Mother: Marie PICOT

Paternal grandparents: Joseph BREAU (BRAULT) , Isabelle Élisabeth THIBODEAU

Maternal grandparents: Michel PICOT , Anne BLAIN

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Joseph married Marie-Anne DURANCEAU (DURAND) 15 October 1792 in Châteauguay, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne DURANCEAU (DURAND) was born 23 November 1765 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) . Marie-Anne was the child of Jacques DURANCEAU and Marguerite LEBER dite HUBERT.

Joseph BRAULT died 23 November 1840 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
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Marie-Anne DURANCEAU (DURAND)
Marriage date: 15 October 1792
Marriage place: Châteauguay, Lower Canada
Marie-Anne DURANCEAU (DURAND) was the child of Jacques DURANCEAU and Marguerite LEBER dite HUBERT

Children of Joseph BRAULT and Marie-Anne DURANCEAU (DURAND)

Louis BRAULT

Born: 7 May 1804, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Flavie LAZURE 11 September 1826 Place: Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1768
17 November 1768
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

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

1792 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BRAULT and Marie-Anne DURANCEAU (DURAND) 15 October 1792, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

He was 23 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1804 Birth of Child
Louis BRAULT was born 7 May 1804, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Joseph was 35 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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 England