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Joseph-Michel LAREAU was born 25 July 1809 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Joseph-Michel LAREAU was the child of Michel LAREAU   and   Marie-Louise BESSETTE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph-Antoine LAREAU and Marie-Anne FRECHETTE (maternal)  François BESSETTE (BESSET) and Louise RACINE

Joseph-Michel LAREAU died 22 June 1867 in Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Canada East .
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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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birth1809 Birth
25 July 1809
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1867 Death
22 June 1867
Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Canada East

He died at the age of 57.
Added: 8/9/2015 9:22:34 AM - Updated: 7/3/2025 2:12:09 PM

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