Joseph BRODEUR

Born

18 October 1731 , Varennes, Canada, New France

Died

23 November 1771 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean-Baptiste-Marie BRODEUR dit LAVIGNE Anne TETREAULT dite DUCHARME

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Born: 18 October 1731 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste-Marie BRODEUR dit LAVIGNE

Mother: Anne TETREAULT dite DUCHARME

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste BRODEUR dit LAVIGNE , Marie-Anne MESSIER

Maternal grandparents: Joseph-Marie TETREAU (TETREAULT) dit DUCHARME , Anne-Marie JARRET dite BEAUREGARD

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Joseph married Marie-Geneviève ARCHAMBAULT 9 January 1758 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Geneviève ARCHAMBAULT was born 15 December 1734 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. Marie-Geneviève died 31 May 1769 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Geneviève was the child of Jean-Baptiste ARCHAMBAULT and Marie-Marguerite HOGUE.

Joseph married (2) Catherine BUSSIERE 30 October 1769 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . Catherine BUSSIERE was born 25 April 1745 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Catherine died 2 October 1800 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup). Catherine was the child of Paul BUSSIERE and Catherine FERLAND.

Joseph BRODEUR died 23 November 1771 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, 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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Joseph BRODEUR married

Marie-Geneviève ARCHAMBAULT
Marriage date: 9 January 1758
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Marie-Geneviève ARCHAMBAULT was the child of Jean-Baptiste ARCHAMBAULT and Marie-Marguerite HOGUE

Children of Joseph BRODEUR and Marie-Geneviève ARCHAMBAULT

Marie-Josephte BRODEUR

Born: 2 July 1760, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada
Died: 5 January 1810, La Présentation, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph DESMARAIS 12 August 1776 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Amable BRODEUR

Born: 16 March 1763, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 8 November 1829, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Françoise DALPE dite PARISEAU 12 September 1785 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Married: Marie-Louise LABRECQUE 9 September 1811 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Joseph BRODEUR married

Catherine BUSSIERE
Marriage date: 30 October 1769
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Catherine BUSSIERE was the child of Paul BUSSIERE and Catherine FERLAND

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Birth — 1731
18 October 1731
Varennes, Canada, New France

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BRODEUR and Marie-Geneviève ARCHAMBAULT 9 January 1758, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 26 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte BRODEUR was born 2 July 1760, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 28 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.