Joseph-Marie GOYETTE

(b. 10 September 1765 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada d. 27 April 1826 , Iberville, Lower Canada )

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Joseph-Marie GOYETTE was born 10 September 1765 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph-Marie GOYETTE was the child of Basile GOGUET (GOYETTE) and Marguerite BISSONNETTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques-Jean GOGUET (GOYETTE) and Catherine FOISY (maternal) Michel BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Marie-Catherine LUSSIER

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Joseph-Marie married Cecile-Scholastique BERARD 13 February 1797 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Cecile-Scholastique BERARD was born 22 February 1777 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Cecile-Scholastique died 12 February 1850 in Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury). Cecile-Scholastique was the child of Michel BERARD dit LEPINE and Cecile BURELLE (BUREL).

Joseph-Marie GOYETTE died 27 April 1826 in Iberville, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Joseph-Marie GOYETTE married

Cecile-Scholastique BERARD-- Date: 13 February 1797 Place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Cecile-Scholastique BERARD was the child of Michel BERARD dit LEPINE and Cecile BURELLE (BUREL)

Children of Joseph-Marie GOYETTE and Cecile-Scholastique BERARD:

Marie Cecile GOYETTE (b.5 January 1798, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada d. 27 July 1875, Vergennes, Vermont, USA)
m. Antoine ROUSSEL 24 July 1815 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie GOYETTE (b.abt. 1817, , Québec Province, Canada d. abt. 1893, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada)
m. Julien-Lucien DARAGON dit LAFRANCE 16 June 1835 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

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1765 Birth
10 September 1765
Verchères, 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

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

1797 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Marie GOYETTE and Cecile-Scholastique BERARD 13 February 1797, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

He was 31 years old.

1798 Birth of Child
Marie Cecile GOYETTE was born 5 January 1798, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville)

Joseph-Marie was 32 years old.

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

1815 Marriage of Child
Marie Cecile GOYETTE married 24 July 1815, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Antoine ROUSSEL

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