Jean Joseph GARCEAU

Born

12 April 1735 , Port Royal, Acadia

Died

8 May 1770 , Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean Joseph married Marie Josephte HAUTBOIS abt. 1754 in Acadia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Josephte HAUTBOIS was born 28 October 1734 in Port Royal, Acadia . Marie Josephte died 9 March 1818 in Saint-Ours, Lower Canada . Marie Josephte was the child of Louis HAUTBOIS dit ST-JULIEN and Marie Anne HÉBERT .

Parents & Family of Jean Joseph GARCEAU

Parents of Jean Joseph GARCEAU

Father

Daniel GARCEAU

Mother

Anne DOUCET

Grandparents of Jean Joseph GARCEAU

Paternal grandparents

Jean GARCEAU dit TRANCHEMONTAGNE Marie LEVRON

Maternal grandparents

René Pierre DOUCET Marie Anne BROUSSARD (BROSARD)

Jean Joseph was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

Les acadiens : du grand derangement au grand remplacement (VERITES POUR L')

Scattered to the Four Winds: An Acadian Family's Journey

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean Joseph GARCEAU

Jean Joseph GARCEAU married

Marie Josephte HAUTBOIS
Marriage date: abt. 1754
Marriage place: , Acadia, Canada
Marie Josephte HAUTBOIS was the child of Louis HAUTBOIS dit ST-JULIEN and Marie Anne HÉBERT

Children of Jean Joseph GARCEAU and Marie Josephte HAUTBOIS

Marie GARCEAU

Born: abt. 1754, , Canada
Died: 26 May 1844, Sorel, Canada East

Married: Pierre MIEL (AMIEL) dit LUSIGNAN 1780 Place: , Québec Province, Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1735
12 April 1735
Port Royal, Acadia

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.