Jean-Baptiste PAQUET

(b. 27 May 1729 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 12 December 1785 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

Am I Your Ancestor?
PAQUET Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!

What started out as our family is now your’s too!

Jean-Baptiste PAQUET was born 27 May 1729 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste PAQUET was the child of Jacques PAQUET and Catherine AUCLAIR and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-François PAQUET and Marie-Marguerite MARCOUX (maternal) Pierre AUCLAIR and Marie-Madeleine SEDILOT

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

Jean-Baptiste married Jeanne-Elisabeth CHORET 24 November 1749 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jeanne-Elisabeth CHORET was born 14 November 1727 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Jeanne-Elisabeth was the child of Ignace CHORET and Madeleine FERRÉ.

Jean-Baptiste PAQUET died 12 December 1785 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
Details of the family tree of Jean-Baptiste appear below.

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

A Glimpse into Everyday Life: The Average Man in 18th Century Quebec

The Definitive Guide for Researching Your French-Canadian Ancestors in 2025

Family and Children of Jean-Baptiste PAQUET

[Hide/Show]

Jean-Baptiste PAQUET married

Jeanne-Elisabeth CHORET-- Date: 24 November 1749 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
Jeanne-Elisabeth CHORET was the child of Ignace CHORET and Madeleine FERRÉ

Children of Jean-Baptiste PAQUET and Jeanne-Elisabeth CHORET:

Marie-Elisabeth PAQUET (b.18 December 1750, Québec, Canada, New France d. 6 May 1826, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )
m. Prisque-Romain LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE) 12 January 1768 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
m. Joseph LETARTRE 24 February 1783 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Share the History, Life Events, and Stories of Jean-Baptiste PAQUET
(Add details like birth, baptism, census records, military service, obituary, personal achievements, and more.)

[Hide/Show]

Discovering the Ancestry of Jean-Baptiste PAQUET: Events, Photos & Historical Records

1729 Birth
27 May 1729
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

1749 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste PAQUET and Jeanne-Elisabeth CHORET 24 November 1749, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 20 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Marie-Elisabeth PAQUET was born 18 December 1750, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Jean-Baptiste was 21 years old.

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

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 Marriage of Child
Marie-Elisabeth PAQUET married 12 January 1768, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Prisque-Romain LACHAMBRE (DECHAMBRE)

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.