Joseph-Marie FRENETTE

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10 September 1757 , Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Died

10 March 1822 , Cap-Santé, Lower Canada

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Jean-Bernard FRENET (FRENETTE)Elisabeth MARCOTTE

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Born: 10 September 1757 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Bernard FRENET (FRENETTE)

Mother: Elisabeth MARCOTTE

Paternal grandparents: Simon FRENET (FRENETTE) , Elisabeth LEFEBVRE

Maternal grandparents: Jean-François MARCOTTE , Geneviève MORISSET

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Joseph-Marie married Thérèse LEFEBVRE 12 November 1792 in Cap-Santé, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Thérèse LEFEBVRE was born 9 July 1765 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Thérèse died 8 May 1807 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Thérèse was the child of François-De-Sales LEFEBVRE and Thérèse PETIT.

Joseph-Marie FRENETTE died 10 March 1822 in Cap-Santé, 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-Marie FRENETTE married

Thérèse LEFEBVRE
Marriage date: 12 November 1792
Marriage place: Cap-Santé, Lower Canada
Thérèse LEFEBVRE was the child of François-De-Sales LEFEBVRE and Thérèse PETIT

Children of Joseph-Marie FRENETTE and Thérèse LEFEBVRE

Marie-Marguerite FRENETTE

Born: 1 June 1794, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada
Died: 14 April 1885, Portneuf, Québec, Canada

Married: Adrien PICHÉ 7 February 1815 Place: Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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Birth — 1757
10 September 1757
Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

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.

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

1792 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Marie FRENETTE and Thérèse LEFEBVRE 12 November 1792, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

He was 35 years old.

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

1794 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite FRENETTE was born 1 June 1794, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Joseph-Marie was 36 years old.

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