Joseph PRIMEAU

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abt. 1732 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

31 July 1797 , Châteauguay, Lower Canada

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Pierre PRIMEAU Marie-Anne COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE

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Born: abt. 1732 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Pierre PRIMEAU

Mother: Marie-Anne COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE

Paternal grandparents: François PRIMEAU , Marie-Thérèse DENEAU (DENIAU)

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste COUILLARD dit LAROCQUE , Anne-Jeanne CÉLÉRIER dite DESLAURIERS

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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
Marriage date: 13 January 1755
Marriage place: Châteauguay, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

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

Born: abt. 1757, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 30 January 1840, Sainte-Martine, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph BERGERON (BERGEVIN) 14 August 1775 Place: 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.