Joseph LETARTRE (LETARTE)

(b. 27 September 1696 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 27 December 1792 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada )

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Joseph LETARTRE (LETARTE) was born 27 September 1696 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Joseph LETARTRE (LETARTE) was the child of Charles LETARTRE (LETARTE) and Marie MAHEU and the grandchild of: (paternal) René LETARTRE (LETARTE) and Louise-Anne GOULET (maternal) Pierre MAHEU dit HAZARD and Jeanne DROUIN

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Joseph married Catherine VACHON 9 May 1718 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Catherine VACHON was born 2 June 1698 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Catherine was the child of Pierre VACHON and Marguerite-Catherine SOULARD.

Joseph LETARTRE (LETARTE) died 27 December 1792 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada.
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From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
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Joseph LETARTRE (LETARTE) married

Catherine VACHON-- Date: 9 May 1718 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

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Catherine VACHON was the child of Pierre VACHON and Marguerite-Catherine SOULARD

Name: Joseph Letartre
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Spouse's Name: Marie Catherine Vachon
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Event Date: 07 May 1718
Event Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
Father's Name: Charles Letartre
Mother's Name: Marie Maheu
Spouse's Father's Name: Pierre Vachon
Spouse's Mother's Name: Marie Catherine Soulard
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
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Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01809-6
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1018044
Reference ID: P23 M4

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 4 June 2015), Joseph Letartre and Marie Catherine Vachon, 07 May 1718; citing L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec, reference P23 M4; FHL microfilm 1,018,044.

Children of Joseph LETARTRE (LETARTE) and Catherine VACHON:

Marie LETARTRE (LETARTE) (b.24 May 1719 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. , )

Marguerite LETARTRE (LETARTE) (b.24 February 1721, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Nicolas DUMESNIL 11 April 1736 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Geneviève LETARTRE (LETARTE) (b.24 October 1722, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. , )

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1696 Birth
Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959
name: Joseph Letartre
gender: Male
baptism/ christening date: 23 Sep 1696
baptism/ christening place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
birth date: 22 Sep 1696
birthplace: L'ange Gardien, Montmorency I, Quebec
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race: White
father's name: Charles Letartre
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mother's name: Marie Maheu
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indexing project (batch) number: C03013-7
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018044
reference number: P-3 B-9

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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1718 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LETARTRE (LETARTE) and Catherine VACHON 9 May 1718, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

He was 21 years old.

1719 Birth of Child
Marie LETARTRE (LETARTE) was born 24 May 1719 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 22 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1721 Birth of Child
Marguerite LETARTRE (LETARTE) was born 24 February 1721, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 24 years old.

1722 Birth of Child
Geneviève LETARTRE (LETARTE) was born 24 October 1722, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 26 years old.

1736 Marriage of Child
Marguerite LETARTRE (LETARTE) married 11 April 1736, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada to Nicolas DUMESNIL

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.

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.