Joseph HUS COURNOYER

Born

21 November 1744 , Sorel, Canada, New France

Died

27 January 1830 , Sorel, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste HUS COURNOYER MILLET Marie-Geneviève PELLETIER dite ANTAYA

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Born: 21 November 1744 in Sorel, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste HUS COURNOYER MILLET

Mother: Marie-Geneviève PELLETIER dite ANTAYA

Paternal grandparents: Pierre HUS dit COURNOYER , Marie-Jeanne VANET dite PARISIEN

Maternal grandparents: Michel PELLETIER dit ANTAYA , Françoise MENEUX dite CHATEAUNEUF

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Joseph married Agathe THIBERT 16 August 1769 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Agathe THIBERT was born 16 May 1752 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Agathe died 1 December 1779 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Agathe was the child of Jean-Marie THIBERT and Marie-Louise PELISSIER dite LAFEUILLADE.

Joseph married (2) Catherine PÉLOQUIN dite CRÉDIT 7 June 1784 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine PÉLOQUIN dite CRÉDIT was born 12 February 1764 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Catherine died 12 May 1844 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Catherine was the child of Pierre PÉLOQUIN dit CRÉDIT and Catherine GAUTHIER DELISLE.

Joseph HUS COURNOYER died 27 January 1830 in Sorel, 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 HUS COURNOYER married

Agathe THIBERT
Marriage date: 16 August 1769
Marriage place: Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Agathe THIBERT was the child of Jean-Marie THIBERT and Marie-Louise PELISSIER dite LAFEUILLADE

Children of Joseph HUS COURNOYER and Agathe THIBERT

Joseph HUS COURNOYER

Born: 9 September 1770, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 29 February 1856, Sorel, Canada East

Married: Françoise HUS COURNOYER 4 October 1790 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Agathe HUS COURNOYER

Born: 22 April 1776, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louis LEROUX dit PROVENÇAL 11 January 1796 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Joseph HUS COURNOYER married

Catherine PÉLOQUIN dite CRÉDIT
Marriage date: 7 June 1784
Marriage place: Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Catherine PÉLOQUIN dite CRÉDIT was the child of Pierre PÉLOQUIN dit CRÉDIT and Catherine GAUTHIER DELISLE

Children of Joseph HUS COURNOYER and Catherine PÉLOQUIN dite CRÉDIT

Catherine HUS COURNOYER

Born: 6 December 1802, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: 1 May 1880, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Married: Antoine MONGEAU 23 January 1821 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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Birth — 1744
21 November 1744
Sorel, Canada, New France

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.

1769 Marriage / Partner
Joseph HUS COURNOYER and Agathe THIBERT 16 August 1769, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 24 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Joseph HUS COURNOYER was born 9 September 1770, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Joseph was 25 years old.

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.

1776 Birth of Child
Agathe HUS COURNOYER was born 22 April 1776, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Joseph was 31 years old.

1779 Death of Spouse/Partner
Agathe THIBERT died 1 December 1779, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Marriage / Partner
Joseph HUS COURNOYER and Catherine PÉLOQUIN dite CRÉDIT 7 June 1784, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 39 years old.

1790 Marriage of Child
Joseph HUS COURNOYER married 4 October 1790, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Françoise HUS COURNOYER

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

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

1796 Marriage of Child
Agathe HUS COURNOYER married 11 January 1796, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Louis LEROUX dit PROVENÇAL

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

1802 Birth of Child
Catherine HUS COURNOYER was born 6 December 1802, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Joseph was 58 years old.

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

1821 Marriage of Child
Catherine HUS COURNOYER married 23 January 1821, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Antoine MONGEAU

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

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