Joseph LEVITRE

Born

25 May 1707 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

4 December 1774 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph married Marie-Anne POITEVIN 12 November 1731 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Anne POITEVIN was born 24 December 1711 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne was the child of François POITEVIN and Marie-Madeleine L'HOMME .

Parents & Family of Joseph LEVITRE

Parents of Joseph LEVITRE

Father

Guillaume LEVITRE

Mother

Geneviève LANGLOIS

Grandparents of Joseph LEVITRE

Paternal grandparents

Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

Jean LANGLOIS Marie-Françoise-Charlotte BELANGER

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph LEVITRE

Joseph LEVITRE married

Marie-Anne POITEVIN
Marriage date: 12 November 1731
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France

See marriage record for Joseph LEVITRE and Marie-Anne POITEVIN
Marie-Anne POITEVIN was the child of François POITEVIN and Marie-Madeleine L'HOMME

Children of Joseph LEVITRE and Marie-Anne POITEVIN

Joseph LEVITRE

Born: 5 January 1733, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Reine LAMOUREUX 23 February 1756 Place: Saint-Ours, Canada, New France

Marie-Marguerite LEVITRE

Born: 4 November 1744, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 8 November 1796, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

Married: Gabriel ROY dit POITEVIN 25 October 1775 Place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

Louise-Marie-Anne LEVITRE

Born: 15 May 1754, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 6 August 1828, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph THIBAULT 27 April 1772 Place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1707
25 May 1707
Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1731 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LEVITRE and Marie-Anne POITEVIN 12 November 1731, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 24 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Joseph LEVITRE was born 5 January 1733, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph was 25 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite LEVITRE was born 4 November 1744, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph was 37 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Louise-Marie-Anne LEVITRE was born 15 May 1754, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph was 47 years old.

1756 Marriage of Child
Joseph LEVITRE married 23 February 1756, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France to Marie-Reine LAMOUREUX

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.

1772 Marriage of Child
Louise-Marie-Anne LEVITRE married 27 April 1772, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada to Joseph THIBAULT