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Joseph Dufresne 1812–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1812

Birth Location: Riviere Au Renard, Gaspe, La Côte-de-Gaspé, Québec, Canada

Death Date: 18 Mar 1875

Death Location: Sainte-Élisabeth, Joliette, Quebec, Canada

Father: Jean Dufresne

Mother: Marie Herard

Spouse(s): Marie Rainville

Children(s): Jean Dufresne, Joseph Dufresne, Emelie Dufresne, Marie Dufresne, Jean Dufresne, Celina Dufresne, Alfred Dufresne, Israel Dufresne, Olivier Dufresne, Elisabeth Dufresne

The story of Joseph Dufresne began in 1812 in Riviere Au Renard, Gaspe, La Côte-de-Gaspé, Québec, Canada. Joseph Dufresne married Marie Adelaide Veronique Rainville, and had children including Alfred Dufresne, Celina Julienne Dufresne, Elisabeth Dufresne, Emelie Dufresne, Israel Dufresne, Jean Baptiste Dufresne, Jean Chrysostome Dufresne, Joseph Dufresne, Marie Josephe Dufresne, Olivier Dufresne. Joseph Dufresne passed away in 1875 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Joliette, Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Dufresne began in 1812 in Riviere Au Renard, Gaspe, La Côte-de-Gaspé, Québec, Canada.
  • Joseph Dufresne married Marie Adelaide Veronique Rainville, and had children including Alfred Dufresne, Celina Julienne Dufresne, Elisabeth Dufresne, Emelie Dufresne, Israel Dufresne, Jean Baptiste Dufresne, Jean Chrysostome Dufresne, Joseph Dufresne, Marie Josephe Dufresne, Olivier Dufresne.
  • Joseph Dufresne passed away in 1875 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Joliette, Quebec, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jean Dufresne
1781–1865
Birth Location: St Cuthbert, Quebec, Canada
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Marie Herard
1780–1853
Birth Location: Ile Dupas, Quebec, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Marie Rainville
1815–1858
Birth Location: Quebec
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Children(s)

Jean Dufresne
1837–1911
Birth Location: Ste-Elisabeth, Qc
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Joseph Dufresne
1847–
Birth Location: Quebec
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Emelie Dufresne
1835–
Birth Location: Ste-Elisabeth, Qc
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Marie Dufresne
1840–
Birth Location: Ste- Elisabeth, Qc
MD
Jean Dufresne
1844–
Birth Location: Ste- Elisabeth, Qc
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Celina Dufresne
1849–1883
Birth Location: Ste Elisabeth, Qc
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Alfred Dufresne
1851–1896
Birth Location: Ste- Elisabeth, Qc
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Israel Dufresne
1854–1911
Birth Location: Ste -Elisabeth, Qc
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Olivier Dufresne
1856–1904
Birth Location: Ste- Elisabeth, Qc
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Elisabeth Dufresne
1858–1933
Birth Location: Ste Elisabeth, Quebec, Canada
ED

Joseph Dufresne's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Dufresne
1812–1875
Birth Place: Riviere Au Renard, Gaspe, La Côte-de-Gaspé, Québec, Canada
Parents
Jean Baptiste Dufresne
1781–1865
St Cuthbert, Quebec, Canada
Marie (Josephte) Herard
1780–1853
Ile Dupas, Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
Jean (Marie Bouin dit) Dufresne
1753–1865
Varennes, Verchères, Québec, Canada
Marie (Catherine) Frapier
1756–1793
Berthierville, Berthier, Québec, Canada
Jean (Baptiste) Hardy
1748–1823
St-Maurice, Champlain, Québec, Canada
Marie (Josephte) Dandonneau
1754–1789
Ile Dupas, Berthier, Québec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Marie Lachausse
1716–1801
Louis Frappier
1727–1795
Marie Plante
1730–1764
Pierre Herard
1700–1758
Suzanne Chaput
1720–
Joseph Dandonneau
1712–1790
Marie Loiseau
1717–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Minguy
–1752
Marie Gladu
1674–1745
Antoine Frappier
1701–1763
Angelique Duhamel
1702–1767
Francoise Plante
1698–1752
Marie-Louise Joly
1701–1777
Vincent Erard
1675–
Catherine Dubasson
1675–
Jean Chaput
1706–1775
Nicole Guery
1705–1748
Jacques Dandonneau
1670–1754
Marie Dandonneau
1676–1754
Pierre Loiseau
1683–1777
Marie Hus
1683–1725

Joseph Dufresne's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Dufresne (11 Nov 1812–18 Mar 1875) m. Marie (Adelaide Veronique) Rainville (1815–1858)
  1. 1. Jean (Baptiste) Dufresne 1837–1911 m. Delphine Magnan 1835–1881
    1. 1. François (Hildedge) Dufresne 1872–1907 m. Angelina (Rival) Bellerose 1865–1960
      1. 1. Joseph (George) Dufresne 1895–1966 m. Anna Henault 1890–1988
        1. 1. Gérard Dufresne 1921–2003
        2. 2. Blandine Dufresne 1918–1997
        3. 3. Germaine Dufresne 1916–1955
        4. 4. Lucien Dufresne 1926–2016
      2. 2. Marie (Anna) Dufresne 1905–1920
      3. 3. Ernest Dufresne 1896–1975
    2. 2. Joseph (Hildaige) Dufresne 1871–1871
    3. 3. Dorilda Dufresne 1866–
    4. 4. Israel Dufresne 1854–1940 m. Marie (Anna) BOIVIN 1871–1953
      1. 1. Arthur Dufresne 1894–1975
      2. 2. Ernest Dufresne 1910–
      3. 3. Ivan Dufresne 1906–
      4. 4. Rene (Joseph) Dufresne 1911–1986
      5. 5. joseph Dufresne 1909–1974
      6. 6. Noel Dufresne 1902–1915
      7. 7. Alfred (E) Dufresne 1898–1994
      8. 8. Elise Dufresne 1898–
      9. 9. Joseph (Elisée) Dufresne 1897–1994
      10. 10. William (Joseph) Dufresne 1900–
      11. 11. Even Dufresne 1905–1984
      12. 12. Yvan Dufresne 1904–1904
      13. 13. Edouard Dufresne 1895–
      14. 14. Emile (Everett) Dufresne 1907–1910
    5. 5. Josephine Dufresne 1867–
    6. 6. Pierre Dufresne 1867– m. Delima Jones 1858–
      1. 1. Marianne Dufresne 1886–
      2. 2. Pierre Dufresne 1887–
      3. 3. David Dufresne 1890–
      4. 4. Andrianna Dufresne 1898–
      5. 5. Wifrid Dufresne 1900–
      6. 6. Alphonse Dufresne 1899–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Dufresne 1869– m. Joseph (P) Tardiff 1870–
    8. 8. Zenon Dufresne 1871– m. Anna Bellerose 1865–
      1. 1. Alphonse Dufresne 1897–
      2. 2. Maria Dufresne 1898–
      3. 3. Raymond Dufresne 1898–
      4. 4. Adrianne Dufresne 1901–
      5. 5. Auguste Dufresne 1903–
      6. 6. Blanche Dufresne 1904–
    9. 9. Jean-Baptiste Dufresne 1876–1940 m. Marie (Angeline) Demers 1879–1913
      1. 1. Marie (Jeannette) Dufresne 1907–1984
      2. 2. Joseph (Armand Herve) Dufresne 1910–1966 m. Marie (Germaine Juliette) Houde 1908–2009
        1. 1. Paul (Roland) Dufresne 1946–1947
        2. 2. Gilbert (A) Dufresne 1941–2020
        3. 3. Normand (William) Dufresne 1933–1989 m. Helen (Theresa) Considine 1930–2013
        4. 4. Ronald (Roland) Dufresne 1951–2019
      3. 3. Mary (H) Dufresne 1902–1903
      4. 4. Marie (Anita) Dufresne 1904–1971
      5. 5. William (Joseph Achille) Dufresne 1900–1965
      6. 6. Marie (Bernadette Rose) Dufresne 1913–1969 m. Arthur O'Brien 1909–1975
        1. 1. Eileen (R) O'Brien 1934–2002
        2. 2. Patricia O'Brien 1936–2018
      7. 7. Joseph (Philias) Dufresne 1901–1963
    10. 10. Louis Dufresne 1878–1963 m. Marie (Jeanne Philomene) Richard 1881–1968
      1. 1. Marie (Aurore) Dufresne 1903–1976 m. Thomas (H) Finneral 1901–1992
      2. 2. Aldea (Evelyn) Dufresne 1904–1988
      3. 3. Joseph (Arthur) Dufresne 1911–1965 m. Gabrielle Levasseur 1912–2009
        1. 1. Roger (Raymond) Dufresne 1950–2016
      4. 4. Alice (Eva) Dufresne 1909–1929
      5. 5. Leo (Louis) Dufresne 1906–1980 m. Blanche (Yvonne) Michelin 1905–1977
        1. 1. Donald (Andre) Dufresne 1941–1992 m. Beverly (I) Sells 1946–2022
        2. 2. Eva (M) Dufresne 1929–2008 m. Marcel (R) Lapointe 1927–1961 m. Lawrence Holmlund 1915–1988
        3. 3. Marie (Therese) Dufresne 1932–
    11. 11. Charles (Telesphore) Dufresne 1875–1901 m. Helen Dube 1878–1969
  2. 2. Joseph Dufresne 1847–
  3. 3. Emelie Dufresne 1835–
  4. 4. Marie (Josephe) Dufresne 1840–
  5. 5. Jean (Chrysostome) Dufresne 1844–
  6. 6. Celina (Julienne) Dufresne 1849–1883
  7. 7. Alfred Dufresne 1851–1896 m. Alexina Tellier 1861–1919
    1. 1. Theodroa Dufresne 1884–1957 m. Emmanuel (Beaulieu dit) Hudon 1890–1956
      1. 1. Gisele Beaulieu 1928–2014 m. Lucien (Cuthbert) Laporte 1928–2014
    2. 2. Aristide DUFRESNE 1892–1966
  8. 8. Israel Dufresne 1854–1911
  9. 9. Olivier Dufresne 1856–1904 m. Leocadie (C) Pigeon 1868–1905
    1. 1. Antoine Dufresne 1890–1989
      1. 1. Cyrille Dufresne 1919–2017 m. Mabel Tremblay 1926–2017
  10. 10. Elisabeth Dufresne 1858–1933

Joseph Dufresne's Timeline

2 Records

1812
11 Nov 1812
Birth of Joseph Dufresne in Riviere Au Renard, Gaspe, La Côte-de-Gaspé, Québec, Canada
Riviere Au Renard, Gaspe, La Côte-de-Gaspé, Québec, Canada
1875
18 Mar 1875
Age 63
Death of Joseph Dufresne in Sainte-Élisabeth, Joliette, Quebec, Canada
Sainte-Élisabeth, Joliette, Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1812
    Event Place: Riviere Au Renard, Gaspe, La Côte-de-Gaspé, Québec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Sainte-Élisabeth, Joliette, Quebec, Canada
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