Joseph LEBLANC

Born

abt. 1750 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

21 December 1830 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

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Alexis LEBLANC Marie-Josephte PROVENCHER

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Born: abt. 1750 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Alexis LEBLANC

Mother: Marie-Josephte PROVENCHER

Paternal grandparents: René LEBLANC dit LABRIE , Marie-Jeanne BOURBEAU

Maternal grandparents: Louis PROVENCHER , Marie-Anne LECLERC dite FLEURENT

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Joseph married Marguerite DAVID dite LACOURSE 15 February 1773 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite DAVID dite LACOURSE was born abt. 1753 in Québec Province, Canada. Marguerite died 23 May 1777 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada . Marguerite was the child of François-Xavier DAVID dit LACOURSE and Catherine PERROT (PERRAULT) dite TURBAL.

Joseph LEBLANC died 21 December 1830 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada .

married (1): Marguerite DAVID-LACOURSE, (m. 15 FEB 1773, Becancour, Nicolet, QC)
(2): Felicite GAUTHIER, (m. 20 NOV 1780, St-Louis, Lotbiniere, Lotbiniere, QC)
(3): Veronique ROY-MAZERET, (m. 9 FEB 1795, Gentilly, Nicolet, QC)
(4): Josephte HAMELIN, (m. 10 NOV 1800, Ste-Marie-Mad., Cap-de-la-Madeleine, QC)

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Marguerite DAVID dite LACOURSE
Marriage date: 15 February 1773
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marguerite DAVID dite LACOURSE was the child of François-Xavier DAVID dit LACOURSE and Catherine PERROT (PERRAULT) dite TURBAL

Children of Joseph LEBLANC and Marguerite DAVID dite LACOURSE

Alexis LEBLANC

Born: 24 January 1775, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 21 March 1855, Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East

Married: Madeleine-Louise HEBERT 28 October 1799 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Joseph-Antoine LEBLANC

Born: 23 January 1777, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 9 February 1851, Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Canada East

Married: Charlotte THIBAULT 30 January 1797 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Marie ORION dite CHAMPAGNE 14 January 1822 Place: Nicolet, 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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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.

1773 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LEBLANC and Marguerite DAVID dite LACOURSE 15 February 1773, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

1775 Birth of Child
Alexis LEBLANC was born 24 January 1775, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada

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.

1777 Birth of Child
Joseph-Antoine LEBLANC was born 23 January 1777, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

1777 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite DAVID dite LACOURSE died 23 May 1777, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

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

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

1797 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Antoine LEBLANC married 30 January 1797, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada to Charlotte THIBAULT

1799 Marriage of Child
Alexis LEBLANC married 28 October 1799, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada to Madeleine-Louise HEBERT

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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 England

1822 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Antoine LEBLANC married 14 January 1822, Nicolet, Lower Canada to Marie ORION dite CHAMPAGNE

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)