Joseph BRUNET

(b. 19 October 1729 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 13 June 1800 , Vaudreuil, Lower Canada )

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Joseph BRUNET was born 19 October 1729 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

Joseph BRUNET was the child of Joseph BRUNET dit LETANG and Marie-Françoise BARBARY dite GRANDMAISON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean BRUNET dit LETANG and Marie PERRIER (maternal) Pierre BARBARY dit GRANDMAISON and Marie-Françoise PARÉ

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

Joseph married Amable LEFEBVRE 10 April 1752 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Amable LEFEBVRE was born 14 June 1731 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire). Amable died 6 March 1790 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion). Amable was the child of Michel LEFEBVRE and Françoise DENIS.

Joseph BRUNET died 13 June 1800 in Vaudreuil, Lower 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 BRUNET married

Amable LEFEBVRE-- Date: 10 April 1752 Place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France
Amable LEFEBVRE was the child of Michel LEFEBVRE and Françoise DENIS

Children of Joseph BRUNET and Amable LEFEBVRE:

Joseph BRUNET (b.4 April 1753, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 17 July 1822, Vaudreuil, Lower Canada )
m. Josephte POIRIER 8 October 1784 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

Louis BRUNET (b.17 April 1765, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. 20 May 1807, Vaudreuil, Lower Canada )
m. Charlotte POIRIER 24 April 1786 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

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1729 Birth
19 October 1729
Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

1752 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BRUNET and Amable LEFEBVRE 10 April 1752, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

He was 22 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Joseph BRUNET was born 4 April 1753, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Joseph was 23 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.

1765 Birth of Child
Louis BRUNET was born 17 April 1765, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Joseph was 35 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.