Joseph-Jean-Marie OUELLET

(b. 29 August 1753 , Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France d. 26 July 1834 , Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada )

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Joseph-Jean-Marie OUELLET was born 29 August 1753 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France

Joseph-Jean-Marie OUELLET was the child of François-Thomas OUELLET and Marie-Madeleine PELLETIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Sebastien OUELLET and Madeleine LIZOTTE (maternal) Joseph PELLETIER and Marie-Anne BOUCHER

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Joseph-Jean-Marie married Reine PELLETIER 11 October 1784 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Reine PELLETIER was born 23 July 1764 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Reine died 5 October 1794 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Reine was the child of Charles-François PELLETIER and Marthe FORTIN.

Joseph-Jean-Marie OUELLET died 26 July 1834 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada.
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Did you know that René Ouellet is likely the ancestor of all the descendants bearing the names Ouellet and Ouellette in North America? The name Ouellet(te) ranks 11th among the most common surnames in Quebec! If you're last name is Ouellet, there's a really good chance that you are directly descended from René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and one of his two wives (Anne Rivet and Marie-Therese Mignault).

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-Jean-Marie OUELLET married

Reine PELLETIER-- Date: 11 October 1784 Place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada

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Reine PELLETIER was the child of Charles-François PELLETIER and Marthe FORTIN

Children of Joseph-Jean-Marie OUELLET and Reine PELLETIER:

Francois OUELLET (b.17 April 1792, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada d. 2 July 1836, Québec, Lower Canada )
m. Josephte ROUILLARD 1822

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1753 Birth
29 August 1753
Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France

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.

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)

1784 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Jean-Marie OUELLET and Reine PELLETIER 11 October 1784, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

He was 31 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1792 Birth of Child
Francois OUELLET was born 17 April 1792, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Jean-Marie was 38 years old.

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