Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER

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22 February 1754 , Batiscan, Canada, New France

Died

abt. 1818 ,

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Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER Marie-Therese DIZY

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Born: 22 February 1754 in Batiscan, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER

Mother: Marie-Therese DIZY

Paternal grandparents: Augustin TROTTIER , Angélique-Marie LEFEBVRE

Maternal grandparents: Pierre DIZY , Therese RAUX (RAOUL) (RHEAULT)

Jean-Baptiste had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Josephte DUCLOS 20 November 1775 in Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Josephte DUCLOS was born 27 June 1748 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Marie-Josephte was the child of Pierre DUCLOS and Marie-Anne LAFOND dite MONGRAIN.

Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER died abt. 1818

m. Duclos Marie-Josephte

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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.
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Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER married

Marie-Josephte DUCLOS
Marriage date: 20 November 1775
Marriage place: Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte DUCLOS was the child of Pierre DUCLOS and Marie-Anne LAFOND dite MONGRAIN

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Birth — 1754
22 February 1754
Batiscan, Canada, New France

1775 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste TROTTIER and Marie-Josephte DUCLOS 20 November 1775, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

He was 21 years old.

Revolutionary War
TROTIER,Jean. Batiscan. Sergeant of militia for the rebels (BTW)
Canadian participants in the American Revolution, an index, by Virginia DeMarce
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