Joseph CHAMBERLAND

Born

6 March 1733 , Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

Died

26 September 1785 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean CHAMBERLAND Marguerite-Angélique LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER

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Born: 6 March 1733 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

Father: Jean CHAMBERLAND

Mother: Marguerite-Angélique LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER

Paternal grandparents: Ignace CHAMBERLAND , Marie-Madeleine RONDEAU

Maternal grandparents: Claude LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER , Marie-Madeleine GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE

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Joseph married Marie-Geneviève MORIN 16 January 1759 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Geneviève MORIN was born abt. 1728 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Geneviève died 14 January 1805 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Marie-Geneviève was the child of Pierre-Noel MORIN and Thérèse PELLETIER.

Joseph CHAMBERLAND died 26 September 1785 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Marie-Geneviève MORIN
Marriage date: 16 January 1759
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Marie-Geneviève MORIN was the child of Pierre-Noel MORIN and Thérèse PELLETIER

Children of Joseph CHAMBERLAND and Marie-Geneviève MORIN

Joseph-Marie CHAMBERLAND

Born: 22 August 1759, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Thérèse CHAMBERLAND

Born: 8 December 1763, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Gabriel BLANCHET 20 June 1786 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1733
6 March 1733
Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

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

1759 Marriage / Partner
Joseph CHAMBERLAND and Marie-Geneviève MORIN 16 January 1759, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie CHAMBERLAND was born 22 August 1759, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 26 years old.

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.

1763 Birth of Child
Thérèse CHAMBERLAND was born 8 December 1763, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 30 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.