Joseph
LETOURNEAU
Born
10 August 1771
,
Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
21 May 1840
,
Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
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Born: 10 August 1771 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Father:
Joseph LETOURNEAU
Mother:
Madeleine ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE
Paternal grandparents:
Joseph-Bernard LÉTOURNEAU
, Marie-Angélique BOUTEILLER (BOUTHILLIER) (BOUTILLIER)
Maternal grandparents:
Joseph ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE
, Madeleine BOURDON
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Josephte BEIQUE dite LAFLEUR 8 February 1796 in Chambly, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephte BEIQUE dite LAFLEUR was born 2 December 1777 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier). Josephte died 6 July 1832 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Josephte was the child of François BEIQUE dit LAFLEUR and Louise GOGUET (GOYETTE).
Joseph LETOURNEAU died 21 May 1840 in Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of Joseph LETOURNEAU
Joseph LETOURNEAU married 
Josephte BEIQUE dite LAFLEUR
Marriage date: 8 February 1796
Marriage place: Chambly, Lower Canada
Josephte BEIQUE dite LAFLEUR was the child of François BEIQUE dit LAFLEUR and Louise GOGUET (GOYETTE)
Josephte BEIQUE dite LAFLEURMarriage date: 8 February 1796
Marriage place: Chambly, Lower Canada
Josephte BEIQUE dite LAFLEUR was the child of François BEIQUE dit LAFLEUR and Louise GOGUET (GOYETTE)
Children of Joseph LETOURNEAU and Josephte BEIQUE dite LAFLEUR
Julie LETOURNEAUBorn: abt. 1790, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Olivier LAPORTE 17 February 1824 Place: Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
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Birth — 177110 August 1771
Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1796 Marriage / PartnerJoseph LETOURNEAU and Josephte BEIQUE dite LAFLEUR 8 February 1796, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
He was 24 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1824 Marriage of ChildJulie LETOURNEAU married 17 February 1824, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Olivier LAPORTE
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1832 Death of Spouse/PartnerJosephte BEIQUE dite LAFLEUR died 6 July 1832, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of EnglandDeath — 184021 May 1840
Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 68.
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