Joseph
LOISEAU
Born
1 July 1774
,
Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
15 December 1843
,
Saint-Hugues, Canada East
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Born: 1 July 1774 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Father:
Jean-Charles LOISEAU (LOZEAU)
Mother:
Marie-Madeleine LUSSIER
Paternal grandparents:
Jean-Baptiste LOISEAU
, Catherine-Marie GAUTHIER
Maternal grandparents:
Paul LUSSIER
, Marie-Josephte TRUDEAU
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Marie-Anne MESSIER 18 July 1796 in Varennes, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Marie-Anne MESSIER was born 25 July 1777 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Marie-Anne died 1 September 1852 in Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada. Marie-Anne was the child of Joseph MESSIER and Marie-Anne MONGEAU.
Joseph LOISEAU died 15 December 1843 in Saint-Hugues, Canada East.
alternate death
12 February 1823
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
12 February 1823
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Joseph LOISEAU
Joseph LOISEAU married 
Marie-Anne MESSIER
Marriage date: 18 July 1796
Marriage place: Varennes, Lower Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie-Anne MESSIER was the child of Joseph MESSIER and Marie-Anne MONGEAU
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Marie-Anne MESSIERMarriage date: 18 July 1796
Marriage place: Varennes, Lower Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie-Anne MESSIER was the child of Joseph MESSIER and Marie-Anne MONGEAU
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Joseph LOISEAU and Marie-Anne MESSIER
Marie-Julie LOISEAUBorn: 9 November 1798, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Died: 13 November 1825, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: 13 November 1825, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Married: Louis BOURGEOIS dit GREGOIRE 3 August 1818 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Joseph LOISEAU Marie-Anne LOISEAU (LOZEAU) Joseph LOISEAU Joseph LOISEAU (LOZEAU)Born: 4 May 1808, Varennes, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Theophile LOISEAUBorn: abt. 1810, Saint-Hugues, Lower Canada
Died: ,
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Sophie LOISEAUBorn: 12 October 1810, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Charles LOISEAUBorn: 6 April 1813, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: December 1832, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: December 1832, , Québec Province, Canada
Jean-Baptiste LOISEAUBorn: 22 May 1815, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Amable LOISEAUBorn: 7 April 1817, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: 10 August 1818, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: 10 August 1818, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Amable LOISEAU (LOZEAU)Born: 10 August 1820, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: 15 July 1886, Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada
Died: 15 July 1886, Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada
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Birth — 17741 July 1774
Varennes, Province of 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.
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
1796 Marriage / PartnerJoseph LOISEAU and Marie-Anne MESSIER 18 July 1796, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
He was 22 years old.
1796 marriage
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1798 Birth of ChildMarie-Julie LOISEAU was born 9 November 1798, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)
Joseph was 24 years old.
1801 Birth of ChildJoseph LOISEAU was born 19 May 1801, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Joseph was 26 years old.
1806 Birth of ChildJoseph LOISEAU was born 17 August 1806, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Joseph was 32 years old.
1808 Birth of ChildJoseph LOISEAU (LOZEAU) was born 4 May 1808, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Joseph was 33 years old.
1810 Birth of ChildSophie LOISEAU was born 12 October 1810, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 36 years old.
1813 Birth of ChildCharles LOISEAU was born 6 April 1813, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 38 years old.
1815 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste LOISEAU was born 22 May 1815, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 40 years old.
1817 Birth of ChildAmable LOISEAU was born 7 April 1817, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 42 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1818 Marriage of ChildMarie-Julie LOISEAU married 3 August 1818, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Louis BOURGEOIS dit GREGOIRE
1818 Death of ChildAmable LOISEAU died 10 August 1818, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 44 years old.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1820 Birth of ChildAmable LOISEAU (LOZEAU) was born 10 August 1820, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 46 years old.
1825 Death of ChildMarie-Julie LOISEAU died 13 November 1825, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 51 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1832 Death of ChildCharles LOISEAU died December 1832, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Joseph was 58 years old.
1837 - 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 CanadaDeath — 184315 December 1843
Saint-Hugues, Canada East
He died at the age of 69.
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