Jean-Desire HEBERT

(b. 20 September 1724 , Port Royal, Acadia d. 19 March 1798 , Québec, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Desire HEBERT was born 20 September 1724 in Port Royal, Acadia

Jean-Desire HEBERT was the child of Louis HEBERT and Anne Marie LABAUVE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine HÉBERT and Jeanne CORPORON (maternal) Louis-Noel LABAUVE and Marie RAIMBAULT

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jean-Desire married Marie Josephe LEBERT 15 October 1746 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie Josephe LEBERT was born abt. 1726 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Marie Josephe died 1 December 1769 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie Josephe was the child of Jean LEGER (LEBERT) and Jeanne BREAU (BRAULT).

Jean-Desire HEBERT died 19 March 1798 in Québec, Lower Canada .

m. Durand Charlotte
m. Lebert Marie

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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.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Family and Children of Jean-Desire HEBERT

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Jean-Desire HEBERT married

Marie Josephe LEBERT-- Date: 15 October 1746 Place: Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia
Marie Josephe LEBERT was the child of Jean LEGER (LEBERT) and Jeanne BREAU (BRAULT)

Children of Jean-Desire HEBERT and Marie Josephe LEBERT:

Marie-Josephe HEBERT (b.15 February 1747, Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia d. 1 April 1816, Québec, Lower Canada )

Francois HEBERT (b.abt. 1750, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )

Jean-Baptiste HEBERT (b.abt. 1752, Port Royal, Acadia d. , )

Jean-Desire HEBERT (b.abt. 1753, Port Royal, Acadia d. 22 November 1757, Québec, Canada, New France )

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1724 Birth
20 September 1724
Port Royal, Acadia

1746 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Desire HEBERT and Marie Josephe LEBERT 15 October 1746, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

He was 22 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe HEBERT was born 15 February 1747, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia)

Jean-Desire was 22 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1757 Death of Child
Jean-Desire HEBERT died 22 November 1757, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Jean-Desire was 33 years old.

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.

1769 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie Josephe LEBERT died 1 December 1769, 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.