Joseph VERRET

(b. 5 October 1724 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 28 May 1770 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Joseph VERRET was born 5 October 1724 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Joseph VERRET was the child of Pierre VERRET and Marie-Madeleine BOUNILOT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel VERRET dit LAVERDURE and Marie GALARNEAU (maternal) Michel BOUNILOT and Marie-Madeleine FISET

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Joseph married Marie-Madeleine PAGEAU (PAGEOT) 20 October 1749 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Marie-Madeleine PAGEAU (PAGEOT) was born 7 July 1734 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Marie-Madeleine died 26 October 1761 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Thomas PAGEOT (PAGEAU) and Marie-Madeleine GERVAIS.

Joseph VERRET died 28 May 1770 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Joseph VERRET

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Joseph VERRET married

Marie-Madeleine PAGEAU (PAGEOT)-- Date: 20 October 1749 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Madeleine PAGEAU (PAGEOT) was the child of Thomas PAGEOT (PAGEAU) and Marie-Madeleine GERVAIS

Children of Joseph VERRET and Marie-Madeleine PAGEAU (PAGEOT):

Pierre VERRET dit LAVERDURE (b.3 March 1755, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 23 April 1811, Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Lower Canada )
m. Euphrosine GENEST 31 January 1780 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

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1724 Birth
5 October 1724
Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

1749 Marriage / Partner
Joseph VERRET and Marie-Madeleine PAGEAU (PAGEOT) 20 October 1749, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

He was 25 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1755 Birth of Child
Pierre VERRET dit LAVERDURE was born 3 March 1755, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Joseph was 30 years old.

1761 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Madeleine PAGEAU (PAGEOT) died 26 October 1761, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

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.