Joseph
BLAIS
(b.
14 May 1740
,
Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
d.
7 July 1822
,
Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada
)
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Joseph BLAIS was born 14 May 1740 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Joseph BLAIS was the child of Augustin BLAIS and Madeleine FORTIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre BLAIS and Françoise BEAUDOIN (maternal) Jean-Baptiste FORTIER and Marie-Madeleine RUELSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Marie-Elisabeth MICHON 24 May 1773 in Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie-Elisabeth MICHON was born 14 October 1755 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Marie-Elisabeth died 9 September 1822 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Marie-Elisabeth was the child of Jean-Baptiste MICHON and Marie-Elisabeth MORISSET (MORISSETTE).
Joseph BLAIS died 7 July 1822 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada .
m. Michon Marie-Elisabeth
Details of the family tree of Joseph appear below.
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Joseph BLAIS
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Marie-Elisabeth MICHON-- Date: 24 May 1773 Place: Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Elisabeth MICHON was the child of Jean-Baptiste MICHON and Marie-Elisabeth MORISSET (MORISSETTE)
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Joseph BLAIS and Marie-Elisabeth MICHON:
Marie-Angelique BLAIS (b.18 March 1777, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 September 1845, St-Roch, Canada East)
Rose BLAIS (b.17 August 1780, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Andre-Louis BLOUIN 23 January 1798 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Jean-Baptiste BLAIS (b.22 April 1782, Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada d. 25 February 1845, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada East )
Madeleine BLAIS (b.11 January 1784, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
Marie-Archange BLAIS (b.18 April 1785, Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
Jean BLAIS (b.10 December 1786, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
Marie-Veronique BLAIS (b.17 March 1788, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
Angelique BLAIS (b.20 March 1792, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
Joseph BLAIS (b.20 March 1793, Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada d. , )
Michel BLAIS (b.29 September 1798, Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Geneviève FILTEAU 22 May 1821 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)
Marie-Elisabeth MICHON-- Date: 24 May 1773 Place: Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada Marie-Elisabeth MICHON was the child of Jean-Baptiste MICHON and Marie-Elisabeth MORISSET (MORISSETTE)
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Joseph BLAIS and Marie-Elisabeth MICHON:
Marie-Angelique BLAIS (b.18 March 1777, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 September 1845, St-Roch, Canada East) Rose BLAIS (b.17 August 1780, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )m. Andre-Louis BLOUIN 23 January 1798 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Jean-Baptiste BLAIS (b.22 April 1782, Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada d. 25 February 1845, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada East ) Madeleine BLAIS (b.11 January 1784, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada d. , ) Marie-Archange BLAIS (b.18 April 1785, Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada d. , ) Jean BLAIS (b.10 December 1786, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada d. , ) Marie-Veronique BLAIS (b.17 March 1788, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada d. , ) Angelique BLAIS (b.20 March 1792, , Québec Province, Canada d. , ) Joseph BLAIS (b.20 March 1793, Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada d. , ) Michel BLAIS (b.29 September 1798, Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada d. , )m. Marie-Geneviève FILTEAU 22 May 1821 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)
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1740 Birth 14 May 1740
Berthier-sur-Mer, 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.
1773 Marriage / PartnerJoseph BLAIS and Marie-Elisabeth MICHON 24 May 1773 , Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)
He was 33 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.1777 Birth of ChildMarie-Angelique BLAIS was born 18 March 1777, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)
Joseph was 36 years old.
1780 Birth of ChildRose BLAIS was born 17 August 1780, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)
Joseph was 40 years old.
1782 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste BLAIS was born 22 April 1782, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 41 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1784 Birth of ChildMadeleine BLAIS was born 11 January 1784, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
Joseph was 43 years old.
1785 Birth of ChildMarie-Archange BLAIS was born 18 April 1785, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 44 years old.
1786 Birth of ChildJean BLAIS was born 10 December 1786, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)
Joseph was 46 years old.
1788 Birth of ChildMarie-Veronique BLAIS was born 17 March 1788, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)
Joseph was 47 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1792 Birth of ChildAngelique BLAIS was born 20 March 1792, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Joseph was 51 years old.
1793 Birth of ChildJoseph BLAIS was born 20 March 1793, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)
Joseph was 52 years old.
1798 Marriage of ChildRose BLAIS married 23 January 1798, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Andre-Louis BLOUIN
1798 Birth of ChildMichel BLAIS was born 29 September 1798, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)
Joseph was 58 years old.
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 England1821 Marriage of ChildMichel BLAIS married 22 May 1821, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon) to Marie-Geneviève FILTEAU
1822 Death 7 July 1822
Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 82.
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