Joseph-Ambroise ROBERGE

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1 November 1750 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Died

23 February 1791 , Lanoraie, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste ROBERGE dit LACROIX Louise-Agathe FROMENT

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Born: 1 November 1750 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste ROBERGE dit LACROIX

Mother: Louise-Agathe FROMENT

Paternal grandparents: Joseph ROBERGE dit LACROIX , Marie-Madeleine LEMELIN

Maternal grandparents: Jacques FROMENT , Elisabeth LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU)

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Joseph-Ambroise married Louise MORNEAU 4 May 1772 in Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louise MORNEAU was born 29 January 1754 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Louise died 4 September 1802 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie). Louise was the child of Alexis MORNEAU and Françoise CARON.

Joseph-Ambroise ROBERGE died 23 February 1791 in Lanoraie, 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-Ambroise ROBERGE married

Louise MORNEAU
Marriage date: 4 May 1772
Marriage place: Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada
Louise MORNEAU was the child of Alexis MORNEAU and Françoise CARON

Children of Joseph-Ambroise ROBERGE and Louise MORNEAU

Marguerite ROBERGE

Born: 26 June 1777, Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 January 1853, Lanoraie, Canada East

Married: Jean-Baptiste MARION 10 October 1796 Place: Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Married: Antoine BEAUGRAND dit CHAMPAGNE 19 September 1803 Place: Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Marie-Anne ROBERGE

Born: 30 January 1779, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 24 August 1870, Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste-Remi DAUPHINAIS 10 February 1806 Place: Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

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Birth — 1750
1 November 1750
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Ambroise ROBERGE and Louise MORNEAU 4 May 1772, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

He was 21 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.

1777 Birth of Child
Marguerite ROBERGE was born 26 June 1777, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Ambroise was 26 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne ROBERGE was born 30 January 1779, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Joseph-Ambroise was 28 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)