Marie-Charlotte
FORCIER
Born
9 April 1742
,
Yamaska, Canada, New France
Died
12 October 1821
,
Yamaska, Lower Canada
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Charlotte FORCIER
Marie-Charlotte FORCIER married 
Joseph JOYAL dit LAFRENIERE
Marriage date: 10 January 1763
Marriage place: Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph JOYAL dit LAFRENIERE was the child of Joseph JOYAL and Madeleine PATRY
Joseph JOYAL dit LAFRENIEREMarriage date: 10 January 1763
Marriage place: Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph JOYAL dit LAFRENIERE was the child of Joseph JOYAL and Madeleine PATRY
Children of Joseph JOYAL dit LAFRENIERE and Marie-Charlotte FORCIER
Joseph JOYAL dit LAFRENIERE
Born: 4 July 1770, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 30 March 1839, Saint-David, Lower Canada
Died: 30 March 1839, Saint-David, Lower Canada
Married: Catherine CARTIER 10 November 1794 Place: Yamaska, Lower Canada
Married: Marie-Louise DANIS 11 September 1820 Place: Yamaska, Lower Canada
Michel JOYAL
Married: Marguerite CHAPDELAINE dite LARIVIÈRE 24 July 1797 Place: Yamaska, Lower Canada
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- 1763–1791
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- 1791–1867
- Lower Canada
- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
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Birth — 17429 April 1742
Yamaska, Canada, New France
1763 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Charlotte FORCIER and Joseph JOYAL dit LAFRENIERE 10 January 1763, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
She was 20 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.1768 Birth of ChildMarie-Catherine JOYAL was born 5 December 1768, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
Marie-Charlotte was 26 years old.
1770 Birth of ChildJoseph JOYAL dit LAFRENIERE was born 4 July 1770, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
Marie-Charlotte was 28 years old.
1772 Birth of ChildMichel JOYAL was born 13 July 1772, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
Marie-Charlotte was 30 years old.
1774 Birth of ChildMarie-Marguerite JOYAL was born 19 June 1774, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
Marie-Charlotte 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.1776 Birth of ChildMarie-Victoire JOYAL was born 20 August 1776, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
Marie-Charlotte was 34 years old.
1780 Birth of ChildAntoine JOYAL was born 24 February 1780, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
Marie-Charlotte was 37 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1784 Death of Spouse/PartnerJoseph JOYAL dit LAFRENIERE died 16 December 1784 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1794 Marriage of ChildJoseph JOYAL dit LAFRENIERE married 10 November 1794, Yamaska, Lower Canada to Catherine CARTIER
1797 Marriage of ChildMichel JOYAL married 24 July 1797, Yamaska, Lower Canada to Marguerite CHAPDELAINE dite LARIVIÈRE
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1820 Death of ChildMichel JOYAL died 1 March 1820, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
Marie-Charlotte was 77 years old.
1820 Marriage of ChildJoseph JOYAL dit LAFRENIERE married 11 September 1820 , Yamaska, Lower Canada to Marie-Louise DANIS
Death — 182112 October 1821
Yamaska, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 79.
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