Joachim THERRIEN

Born

1 March 1720 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

15 March 1790 , Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

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Ignace THERRIEN Marguerite PLANTE

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Born: 1 March 1720 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Ignace THERRIEN

Mother: Marguerite PLANTE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre THERRIEN , Gabrielle MINEAU

Maternal grandparents: Thomas PLANTE , Marie-Marthe PAILLEREAU

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Joachim married Marie-Françoise BRISSON 1 March 1745 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Françoise BRISSON was born 15 July 1710 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Marie-Françoise died 25 April 1791 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite). Marie-Françoise was the child of Charles BRISSON and Marie LETARTRE (LETARTE).

Joachim THERRIEN died 15 March 1790 in Laval, Province of Québec, 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
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Marie-Françoise BRISSON
Marriage date: 1 March 1745
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie-Françoise BRISSON was the child of Charles BRISSON and Marie LETARTRE (LETARTE)

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PRDH indicates that Joachim Therrien and Marie Francoise Brisson were married in Chateau Richer in 1745

Children of Joachim THERRIEN and Marie-Françoise BRISSON

Marie-Louise THERRIEN

Born: 17 November 1745, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 11 May 1811, Repentigny, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph LACROIX dit DEFOY January 1769 Place: Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Charlotte THERRIEN

Born: 18 November 1745, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 11 September 1822, Montréal, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Pierre TOUPIN 25 January 1779 Place: Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Joachim THERRIEN

Born: 3 July 1747, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 31 March 1820, Repentigny, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Josephte-Veronique PAUZE (POSÉ) 21 October 1771 Place: Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Charles THERRIEN

Born: 17 May 1749, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 17 December 1749, Château-Richer, Canada, New France

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Birth — 1720
1 March 1720
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1745 Marriage / Partner
Joachim THERRIEN and Marie-Françoise BRISSON 1 March 1745, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 25 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise THERRIEN was born 17 November 1745, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Joachim was 25 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Charlotte THERRIEN was born 18 November 1745, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Joachim was 25 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Joachim THERRIEN was born 3 July 1747, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Joachim was 27 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Charles THERRIEN was born 17 May 1749, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Joachim was 29 years old.

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.

1769 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise THERRIEN married January 1769 , Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie) to Joseph LACROIX dit DEFOY

1771 Marriage of Child
Joachim THERRIEN married 21 October 1771, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie) to Marie-Josephte-Veronique PAUZE (POSÉ)

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.

1779 Marriage of Child
Charlotte THERRIEN married 25 January 1779, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus) to Jean-Pierre TOUPIN

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)