Joseph BOUVET

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28 March 1721 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

8 June 1790 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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François BOUVET Marguerite COULOMBE

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Born: 28 March 1721 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: François BOUVET

Mother: Marguerite COULOMBE

Maternal grandparents: Louis COULOMBE , Jeanne-Marguerite BOUCAULT

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Joseph married Marie-Josephte NORMAND 26 November 1742 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephte NORMAND was born 15 January 1723 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Josephte died 20 January 1754 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Josephte was the child of Charles NORMAND and Catherine-Francoise BOUTIN.

Joseph married (2) Marie-Louise FOURNIER 20 May 1754 in Québec, Canada, New France . Marie-Louise FOURNIER was born 4 August 1706 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Marie-Louise died 16 November 1786 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Louise was the child of Michel FOURNIER and Marie-Catherine BÉRIAU (BERIAULT).

Joseph BOUVET died 8 June 1790 in Québec, 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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Joseph BOUVET married

Marie-Josephte NORMAND
Marriage date: 26 November 1742
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie-Josephte NORMAND was the child of Charles NORMAND and Catherine-Francoise BOUTIN

Children of Joseph BOUVET and Marie-Josephte NORMAND

Nicolas BOUVET

Born: 30 September 1746, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: abt. 1780, , Québec Province, Canada

Married: Marie-Judith JANOT dite LACHAPELLE 7 February 1774 Place: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph BOUVET married

Marie-Louise FOURNIER
Marriage date: 20 May 1754
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Louise FOURNIER was the child of Michel FOURNIER and Marie-Catherine BÉRIAU (BERIAULT)

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Birth — 1721
28 March 1721
Québec, Canada, New France

1742 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BOUVET and Marie-Josephte NORMAND 26 November 1742, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 21 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Nicolas BOUVET was born 30 September 1746, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Joseph was 25 years old.

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BOUVET and Marie-Louise FOURNIER 20 May 1754, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 33 years old.

1754 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephte NORMAND died 20 January 1754, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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.

1774 Marriage of Child
Nicolas BOUVET married 7 February 1774, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Judith JANOT dite LACHAPELLE

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.