Joseph AUDET

(b. abt. 1724 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 23 September 1793 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

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Joseph AUDET was born abt. 1724 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Joseph AUDET was the child of Innocent AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Geneviève LEMELIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Madeleine DESPRÉS (maternal) Louis LEMELIN and Marie-Anne DELAUMAY (DELAUNAY)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Joseph married Suzanne HERTAULT dite ST-PIERRE 9 November 1744 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Suzanne HERTAULT dite ST-PIERRE was born 18 March 1725 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Suzanne died 22 November 1810 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Suzanne was the child of Jacques HERTAULT (ARTEAU) (ARTAULT) dit ST-PIERRE and Marie-Anne SENET dite LALIBERTE.

Joseph AUDET died 23 September 1793 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower 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 AUDET married

Suzanne HERTAULT dite ST-PIERRE-- Date: 9 November 1744 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Suzanne HERTAULT dite ST-PIERRE was the child of Jacques HERTAULT (ARTEAU) (ARTAULT) dit ST-PIERRE and Marie-Anne SENET dite LALIBERTE

Children of Joseph AUDET and Suzanne HERTAULT dite ST-PIERRE:

Suzanne AUDET dite LAPOINTE (b.3 December 1746, , Québec Province, Canada d. 3 March 1832, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Charles SURPRENANT 19 August 1771 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne AUDET dite LAPOINTE (b.3 January 1749, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. 23 December 1819, Saint-Luc, Lower Canada)
m. Jacques LEBERT 5 February 1770 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Josephte AUDET dite LAPOINTE (b.26 November 1751, Boucherville, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Toussaint-Augustin TOUGAS dit LAVIOLETTE 19 July 1773 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Geoffroi AUDET dit LAPOINTE (b.21 August 1763, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 November 1821, Saint-Luc, Lower Canada)
m. Hypolite-Apolline BOURASSA 10 January 1786 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Jacques AUDET (b.6 June 1765, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 April 1800, L'Acadie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Suzanne THERRIEN 16 February 1789 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Rose AUDET dite LAPOINTE (b.abt. 1767, , Québec Province, Canada d. abt. 1829, , Québec Province, Canada )
m. François LANCIAULT 10 January 1786

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1744 Marriage / Partner
Joseph AUDET and Suzanne HERTAULT dite ST-PIERRE 9 November 1744, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1746 Birth of Child
Suzanne AUDET dite LAPOINTE was born 3 December 1746, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

1749 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne AUDET dite LAPOINTE was born 3 January 1749, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

1751 Birth of Child
Josephte AUDET dite LAPOINTE was born 26 November 1751, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

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.

1763 Birth of Child
Geoffroi AUDET dit LAPOINTE was born 21 August 1763, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1765 Birth of Child
Jacques AUDET was born 6 June 1765, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1770 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne AUDET dite LAPOINTE married 5 February 1770, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Jacques LEBERT

1771 Marriage of Child
Suzanne AUDET dite LAPOINTE married 19 August 1771 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Charles SURPRENANT

1773 Marriage of Child
Josephte AUDET dite LAPOINTE married 19 July 1773, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Toussaint-Augustin TOUGAS dit LAVIOLETTE

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)

1786 Marriage of Child
Geoffroi AUDET dit LAPOINTE married 10 January 1786, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Hypolite-Apolline BOURASSA

1789 Marriage of Child
Jacques AUDET married 16 February 1789, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Marie-Suzanne THERRIEN

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada