Joseph MANDEVILLE

Born

19 May 1737 , Sorel, Canada, New France

Died

22 March 1811 , Sorel, Lower Canada

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Alexis MANDEVILLE Marie-Françoise HUS MILET (MILLET)

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Born: 19 May 1737 in Sorel, Canada, New France

Father: Alexis MANDEVILLE

Mother: Marie-Françoise HUS MILET (MILLET)

Paternal grandparents: Jean MANDEVILLE , Marie-Catherine BÉRARD dite LEPINE

Maternal grandparents: Marc-Antoine HUS MILET (MILLET) , Françoise LAVALLEE

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Joseph married Marie-Ursule BOURGAULT dite LACROIX 19 April 1762 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie-Ursule BOURGAULT dite LACROIX was born 12 May 1734 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Marie-Ursule died 6 March 1801 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie-Ursule was the child of Louis BOURGAULT dit LACROIX and Marie-Anne MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE.

Joseph MANDEVILLE died 22 March 1811 in Sorel, Lower Canada .
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WORK & OCCUPATION

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Recorded occupation: Occupation: Journalier (Day Laborer) 1811 Sorel, Richelieu, Québec, Canada

The journalier, or day labourer, was a worker employed by the day, typically in the agricultural sector. He usually only worked during the summer months, for low wages, which meant that day labourers were among the poorest of the inhabitants of New France.
Source: tfcq.ca

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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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Spouse & Children of Joseph MANDEVILLE

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Joseph MANDEVILLE married

Marie-Ursule BOURGAULT dite LACROIX
Marriage date: 19 April 1762
Marriage place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Marie-Ursule BOURGAULT dite LACROIX was the child of Louis BOURGAULT dit LACROIX and Marie-Anne MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE

Children of Joseph MANDEVILLE and Marie-Ursule BOURGAULT dite LACROIX

Joseph MANDEVILLE

Born: 9 April 1764, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 18 December 1809, Sorel, Lower Canada

Marie-Ursule MANDEVILLE

Born: 1 June 1766, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 10 December 1831, Sorel, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre LAVALLÉE 22 September 1788 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Agathe MANDEVILLE

Born: 29 November 1769, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Marie-Thérèse MANDEVILLE

Born: 4 November 1772, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 8 May 1838, Sorel, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste PELOQUIN 9 January 1797 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Joseph MANDEVILLE

Born: 19 January 1776, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Marguerite-Agathe MANDEVILLE

Born: abt. 1780, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 10 January 1854 , Sorel, Canada East

Married: Basile CHESNÉ dit LAGRAVE 7 January 1799 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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Birth — 1737
19 May 1737
Sorel, Canada, New France

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Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Joseph MANDEVILLE and Marie-Ursule BOURGAULT dite LACROIX 19 April 1762, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 24 years old.

1762 marriage

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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.

1764 Birth of Child
Joseph MANDEVILLE was born 9 April 1764, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Joseph was 26 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Marie-Ursule MANDEVILLE was born 1 June 1766, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Joseph was 29 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Agathe MANDEVILLE was born 29 November 1769, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Joseph was 32 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Marie-Thérèse MANDEVILLE was born 4 November 1772, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Joseph was 35 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.