Joseph
GENIER
Born
22 December 1776
,
Saint-Anicet, Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada
Died
28 February 1847
,
Saint-Anicet, Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada
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Born: 22 December 1776 in Saint-Anicet, Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada
Father:
Honore GENIER dit BELLEROSE
Maternal grandparents:
Pierre PAPIN
, Catherine GUICHARD dite BARONET
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Josephte ROBILLARD 19 February 1816 in Les Cèdres, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephte ROBILLARD was born 1 August 1786 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire). Josephte died 24 June 1870 in Saint-Anicet, Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada. Josephte was the child of Paul-Gabriel ROBILLARD and Marie-Madeleine LAMADELAINE dite LADOUCEUR.
Joseph GENIER died 28 February 1847 in Saint-Anicet, Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Joseph GENIER
Joseph GENIER married 
Josephte ROBILLARD
Marriage date: 19 February 1816
Marriage place: Les Cèdres, Lower Canada
Josephte ROBILLARD was the child of Paul-Gabriel ROBILLARD and Marie-Madeleine LAMADELAINE dite LADOUCEUR
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Josephte ROBILLARDMarriage date: 19 February 1816
Marriage place: Les Cèdres, Lower Canada
Josephte ROBILLARD was the child of Paul-Gabriel ROBILLARD and Marie-Madeleine LAMADELAINE dite LADOUCEUR
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph GENIER and Josephte ROBILLARD
Joseph GENIER dit BELLEROSEBorn: 12 March 1817, St. Anicet, Beauharnois, Quebec, Canada
Died: 31 January 1881, St. Anicet, Beauharnois, Quebec, Canada
Died: 31 January 1881, St. Anicet, Beauharnois, Quebec, Canada
Married: Apolline-Adeline CHARBONNEAU 20 January 1836
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Birth — 177622 December 1776
Saint-Anicet, Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada
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
1816 Marriage / PartnerJoseph GENIER and Josephte ROBILLARD 19 February 1816, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)
He was 39 years old.
1817 Birth of ChildJoseph GENIER dit BELLEROSE was born 12 March 1817, St. Anicet, Beauharnois, Quebec, Canada
Joseph was 40 years old.
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Death — 184728 February 1847
Saint-Anicet, Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada
He died at the age of 70.
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