Pierre-Joseph MOREAU

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30 May 1714 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

14 April 1771 , Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean-Baptiste MOREAU Marie-Anne RODRIGUE

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Born: 30 May 1714 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste MOREAU

Mother: Marie-Anne RODRIGUE

Maternal grandparents: Jean RODRIGUE , Anne ROY

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Pierre-Joseph married Dorothée MICHAUD 24 May 1734 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Dorothée MICHAUD was born abt. 1715 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Dorothée died 14 December 1801 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Dorothée was the child of Pierre MICHAUD and Madeleine CADIEUX.

Pierre-Joseph MOREAU died 14 April 1771 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, 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
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Dorothée MICHAUD
Marriage date: 24 May 1734
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Dorothée MICHAUD was the child of Pierre MICHAUD and Madeleine CADIEUX

Children of Pierre-Joseph MOREAU and Dorothée MICHAUD

Joseph MOREAU

Born: 2 February 1737, Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Died: 11 March 1812, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Married: Francoise BERUBE 14 January 1765 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Anne MOREAU

Born: 23 February 1739, Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Died: 13 February 1783, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Joseph PARADIS 9 November 1756 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Dorothee MOREAU

Born: 15 January 1742, Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Died: 23 May 1790, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Francois OUELLET 19 January 1768 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Pelagie MOREAU

Born: 24 November 1752, Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Died: 5 December 1811, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Married: François MICHAUD 23 August 1779 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Félix-François MOREAU

Born: 3 April 1755, Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Josephe BOURDAIS 23 February 1778 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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Birth — 1714
30 May 1714
Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1734 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Joseph MOREAU and Dorothée MICHAUD 24 May 1734, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

He was 19 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Joseph MOREAU was born 2 February 1737, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Pierre-Joseph was 22 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne MOREAU was born 23 February 1739, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Pierre-Joseph was 24 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Dorothee MOREAU was born 15 January 1742, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Pierre-Joseph was 27 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Pelagie MOREAU was born 24 November 1752, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Pierre-Joseph was 38 years old.

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

1755 Birth of Child
Félix-François MOREAU was born 3 April 1755, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Pierre-Joseph was 40 years old.

1756 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne MOREAU married 9 November 1756, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Joseph PARADIS

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.

1765 Marriage of Child
Joseph MOREAU married 14 January 1765, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Francoise BERUBE

1768 Marriage of Child
Dorothee MOREAU married 19 January 1768, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Francois OUELLET