flag male ancestor  Joseph  DURAND

  (b. 18 January 1733 Champlain, Canada, New France   d. 17 March 1807 Champlain, Lower Canada )  

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Joseph DURAND was born 18 January 1733 in Champlain, Canada, New France

Joseph DURAND was the child of François DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS   and   Madeleine DAVID dite BARTHÉLEMY and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS and Jeanne-Renée CHARTIER (maternal)  Barthelemy DAVID and Catherine DESHAYES (DESHAIES)

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Joseph  married  Genevieve BEAUDOIN 4 February 1765 in Champlain, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Genevieve BEAUDOIN  was born 14 December 1745 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation).  Genevieve died 12 April 1789 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation).  Genevieve was the child of Etienne-Joseph BAUDOIN (BEAUDOIN) and Elisabeth RAUX (RAOUL) (RHEAULT).

Joseph DURAND died 17 March 1807 in Champlain, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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birth1733 Birth
18 January 1733
Champlain, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1765 Marriage / Partner
Joseph DURAND and Genevieve BEAUDOIN 4 February 1765, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

He was 32 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1780 Birth of Child
Therese DURAND was born 17 October 1780, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

Joseph was 47 years old.
1789 Death of Spouse/Partner
Genevieve BEAUDOIN died 12 April 1789, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1802 Marriage of Child
Therese DURAND married 18 January 1802, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation) to Jean-Baptiste BRONSARD dit LANGEVIN
death1807 Death
17 March 1807
Champlain, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 74.
Added: 6/11/2025 7:49:03 AM - Updated: 9/3/2025 12:11:36 PM

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