Died: 6 November 1845, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada East
Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE)
Parents & Family of Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE)
Born: 25 November 1728 in Québec Province, Canada
Parents of Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE)
Grandparents of Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE)
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Marie-Anne GUILLEMETTE 4 November 1749 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne GUILLEMETTE was born 9 July 1729 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne died 29 December 1756 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France. Marie-Anne was the child of Jean-Baptiste GUILLEMET and Anne LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER.
Joseph married (2) Marie-Louise GENEST 27 August 1757 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise GENEST was born 28 July 1732 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . Marie-Louise died 30 August 1793 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada. Marie-Louise was the child of Pierre GENEST and Rose MARCHAND.
Joseph married (3) Catherine GIRARD 19 September 1796 in Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada . Catherine GIRARD was born abt. 1733 in Québec Province, Canada. Catherine died 23 August 1804 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada.
Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE) died 19 December 1797 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada.
Details of the family tree of Joseph appear below.
Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE)
Marriage date: 4 November 1749
Marriage place: Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne GUILLEMETTE was the child of Jean-Baptiste GUILLEMET and Anne LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER
Children of Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE) and Marie-Anne GUILLEMETTE
Died: 6 November 1845, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada East
Marriage date: 27 August 1757
Marriage place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Marie-Louise GENEST was the child of Pierre GENEST and Rose MARCHAND
Children of Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE) and Marie-Louise GENEST
Died: 31 October 1841, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada East
Marriage date: 19 September 1796
Marriage place: Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada
Children of Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE) and Catherine GIRARD
No children are currently listed for this couple.
Québec Genealogy Notes
Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Joseph's Québec records.
Québec Place Names Through History
Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.
- Early 1600s–1760
- Canada, New France
- 1760–1763
- Canada
- 1763–1791
- Province of Québec
- 1791–1867
- Lower Canada
- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Add a life event, census record, military record, obituary, achievement, or photograph for Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE).
Life & Records
Photos, life events, and historical records for Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE).
Records about Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE) and family appear alongside historical events from the same years. Each item is labeled so you can quickly tell family records from historical context.
Use these buttons to focus on the ancestor's own records or the wider historical context.
25 November 1728
Québec Province, Canada
Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE) and Marie-Anne GUILLEMETTE 4 November 1749, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada
He was 20 years old.
1756 Birth of ChildJoseph-Marie MORISSET was born 13 December 1756, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 28 years old.
Marie-Anne GUILLEMETTE died 29 December 1756, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE) and Marie-Louise GENEST 27 August 1757, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)
He was 28 years old.
1765 Birth of ChildCharles MORISSET was born 30 September 1765, La Durantaye, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 36 years old.
Joseph-Marie MORISSET married 9 October 1781, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada to Catherine BLAIS
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Charles MORISSET married 10 November 1789, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Madeleine AUBE dite LANGLOIS
Marie-Louise GENEST died 30 August 1793, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE) and Catherine GIRARD 19 September 1796 , Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
He was 67 years old.
19 December 1797
Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 69.
About this genealogy record
Explore Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE)'s Family & History
View charts and other tools for this ancestor and family.
Explore Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE)'s Birthplace
Explore the birthplace and related genealogy.
Not the ancestor you were looking for?
Search for another person or explore genealogy by place.
Search for a Person by Name
Enter as much of the name as you know. Last name is required.
Search by Place
Enter a place and choose a match from the suggestions.
Continue Researching Joseph Morisset (Morissette)
Search other genealogy websites using this ancestor's known name, dates, and places.
Sign in to open targeted searches for this ancestor on Find a Grave, FamilySearch, and other collections.
New to GreenerPasture? Joining is free.Gifts & Resources Related to Québec Province, Canada
Explore local-history books, genealogy resources, and gifts connected with this ancestor's birthplace and family-history research.
Genealogy Gifts from Our Shop
Browse a few family-history favorites, or visit the shop to see the full collection.











Questions, Corrections & New Information
Ask a question or share a correction, source, or new detail about Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE).
When possible, include names, dates, places, and sources so the information is easier to verify.