Joseph DUFAYE (DUPHILY)

Born

5 April 1742 , Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

24 September 1807 , Verchères, Lower Canada

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Étienne DUFAYE Charlotte AUBÉ dite ST-ONGE

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Born: 5 April 1742 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Étienne DUFAYE

Mother: Charlotte AUBÉ dite ST-ONGE

Maternal grandparents: Louis AUBÉ dit ST-ONGE , Madeleine BUY dite LAVERGNE

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Joseph married Marie-Thérèse FOISY 17 October 1768 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Thérèse FOISY was born 26 March 1750 in Verchères, Canada, New France . Marie-Thérèse died 10 November 1771 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Thérèse was the child of Pierre-Basile FOISY and Marie-Anne DESMARAIS.

Joseph married (2) Anastasie VINCENT 20 July 1772 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anastasie VINCENT was born abt. 1748 in Acadia, Canada. Anastasie died 26 February 1786 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada . Anastasie was the child of Jean Baptiste VINCENT and Elisabeth COMEAU.

Joseph DUFAYE (DUPHILY) died 24 September 1807 in Verchères, Lower Canada .
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Joseph DUFAYE (DUPHILY) married

Marie-Thérèse FOISY
Marriage date: 17 October 1768
Marriage place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Thérèse FOISY was the child of Pierre-Basile FOISY and Marie-Anne DESMARAIS

Children of Joseph DUFAYE (DUPHILY) and Marie-Thérèse FOISY

Louis DUFAYE

Born: abt. 1781, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Madeleine GEOFFRION 6 October 1806 Place: Varennes, Lower Canada

Joseph DUFAYE (DUPHILY) married

Anastasie VINCENT
Marriage date: 20 July 1772
Marriage place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
Anastasie VINCENT was the child of Jean Baptiste VINCENT and Elisabeth COMEAU

Children of Joseph DUFAYE (DUPHILY) and Anastasie VINCENT

Marie SEIGNEUR dite DUPHILY

Born: abt. 1780, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Augustin FONTAINE dit BIENVENU 28 January 1799 Place: Verchères, Lower Canada

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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 — 1742
5 April 1742
Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France

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

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.

1768 Marriage / Partner
Joseph DUFAYE (DUPHILY) and Marie-Thérèse FOISY 17 October 1768, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 26 years old.

1771 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Thérèse FOISY died 10 November 1771, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

1772 Marriage / Partner
Joseph DUFAYE (DUPHILY) and Anastasie VINCENT 20 July 1772, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 30 years old.

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.