Joseph PERUSSE

Born

abt. 1744 , Canada

Died

7 August 1820 , Lotbinière, Lower Canada

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Louis PERUSSE Marie-Louise FRECHETTE

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Born: abt. 1744 in Canada

Father: Louis PERUSSE

Mother: Marie-Louise FRECHETTE

Paternal grandparents: Jean PERUSSE , Jeanne BARABÉ

Maternal grandparents: François FRÉCHETTE (FRÉCHET) , Marguerite BERGERON

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Joseph married Thérèse FAUCHER 2 March 1767 in Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Thérèse FAUCHER was born 21 August 1750 in Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis). Thérèse died 5 March 1827 in Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis). Thérèse was the child of Antoine FAUCHER and Thérèse BEAUDET.

Joseph PERUSSE died 7 August 1820 in Lotbinière, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Thérèse FAUCHER
Marriage date: 2 March 1767
Marriage place: Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada
Thérèse FAUCHER was the child of Antoine FAUCHER and Thérèse BEAUDET

Children of Joseph PERUSSE and Thérèse FAUCHER

Modeste PERUSSE

Born: 14 January 1772, Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 February 1810, Lotbinière, Lower Canada

Married: Pelagie BERNARD 9 February 1795 Place: Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

Esther PERUSSE

Born: 29 June 1794, Lotbinière, Lower Canada
Died: 1 October 1879, Wheatland, Rice, Minnesota, USA

Married: Augustin PANDELET dit PLAISANCE 6 February 1815 Place: Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

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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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Joseph PERUSSE and Thérèse FAUCHER 2 March 1767, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

1772 Birth of Child
Modeste PERUSSE was born 14 January 1772, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

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.