Jean-Baptiste married Félicité PELLETIER
3 September 1742
in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
.
Félicité PELLETIER
was born
4 February 1724
in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France .
Félicité died
23 August 1768
in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
Félicité was the child of
Noel PELLETIER
and
Madeleine MATTE
.
Jean-Baptiste married Félicité PELLETIER
3 September 1742
in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
.
Félicité PELLETIER
was born
4 February 1724
in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France .
Félicité died
23 August 1768
in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
Félicité was the child of Noel PELLETIER and Madeleine MATTE.
m. Pelletier Felicite
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Recorded occupation:Tonnelier
The tonnelier, or cooper, manufactured barrels (large wooden receptacles generally used for storing liquids) from timber that was usually heated or steamed to make it pliable. Barrels had to be made of quality wood, free of defects and vermin. They also had to respect official gauges and be able to contain the quantity of wine, beer or brandy expected. Coopers were frequently linked, by blood or marriage, with brewers, taverns and wine merchants. Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
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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 Death of Spouse/Partner Félicité PELLETIER died 23 August 1768, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
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.
Death — 1780 4 March 1780 Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada
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Jean-Baptiste
GAUDET
Félicité PELLETIER
1742 Marriage / Partner
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 Death of Spouse/Partner
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.
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