Joseph PRIMEAU

(b. abt. 1732 , Québec Province, Canada d. 31 July 1797 , Châteauguay, Lower Canada )

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Joseph PRIMEAU was born abt. 1732 in Québec Province, Canada

Joseph PRIMEAU was the child of Pierre PRIMEAU and Marie-Anne COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE and the grandchild of: (paternal) François PRIMEAU and Marie-Thérèse DENEAU (DENIAU) (maternal) Jean-Baptiste COUILLARD dit LAROCQUE and Anne-Jeanne CÉLÉRIER dite DESLAURIERS

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

Joseph married Marie-Louise PETIT dite LALUMIERE 13 January 1755 in Châteauguay, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise PETIT dite LALUMIERE was born 22 April 1738 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Marie-Louise died 21 April 1827 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) . Marie-Louise was the child of Louis PETIT dit LALUMIERE and Louise POINEAU.

Joseph PRIMEAU died 31 July 1797 in Châteauguay, 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 PRIMEAU married

Marie-Louise PETIT dite LALUMIERE-- Date: 13 January 1755 Place: Châteauguay, Canada, New France
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Marie-Louise PETIT dite LALUMIERE was the child of Louis PETIT dit LALUMIERE and Louise POINEAU

Children of Joseph PRIMEAU and Marie-Louise PETIT dite LALUMIERE:

Marie-Josephte PRIMEAU (b.abt. 1757, , Québec Province, Canada d. 30 January 1840, Sainte-Martine, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph BERGERON (BERGEVIN) 14 August 1775 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

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

1755 Marriage / Partner
Joseph PRIMEAU and Marie-Louise PETIT dite LALUMIERE 13 January 1755, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

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.

1775 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte PRIMEAU married 14 August 1775 , Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) to Joseph BERGERON (BERGEVIN)

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.