Joseph HOUDE

Born

10 April 1740 , Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Died

1 March 1807 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

Joseph married Marie-Des-Anges BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) 28 October 1765 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Des-Anges BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) was born 10 October 1745 in Varennes, Canada, New France . Marie-Des-Anges died 15 April 1800 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Marie-Des-Anges was the child of Jean-Baptiste BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Anne MEUNIER .

Parents & Family of Joseph HOUDE

Parents of Joseph HOUDE

Father

Pierre HOUDE

Mother

Françoise DUBOIS dite LAFRANCE

Grandparents of Joseph HOUDE

Paternal grandparents

Claude HOUDE Marie-Madeleine LEMAY

Maternal grandparents

François DUBOIS Marie-Anne LAMBERT

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph HOUDE

Joseph HOUDE married

Marie-Des-Anges BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)
Marriage date: 28 October 1765
Marriage place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Des-Anges BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) was the child of Jean-Baptiste BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Anne MEUNIER

Children of Joseph HOUDE and Marie-Des-Anges BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)

Joseph HOUDE (HOULE)

Born: 7 October 1770, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Louise COUTURE dite LAMONDE 19 October 1795 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

Jean-Louis HOULE

Born: 11 August 1772, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Agnes GRANGER 26 November 1798 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1740
10 April 1740
Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

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.

1765 Marriage / Partner
Joseph HOUDE and Marie-Des-Anges BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) 28 October 1765, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

He was 25 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Joseph HOUDE (HOULE) was born 7 October 1770, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Joseph was 30 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Jean-Louis HOULE was born 11 August 1772, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Joseph was 32 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1795 Marriage of Child
Joseph HOUDE (HOULE) married 19 October 1795, La Prairie, Lower Canada to Marie-Louise COUTURE dite LAMONDE

1798 Marriage of Child
Jean-Louis HOULE married 26 November 1798, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Agnes GRANGER

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1800 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Des-Anges BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) died 15 April 1800 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Death — 1807
1 March 1807
La Prairie, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 66.

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