Jean-Baptiste DUMAS

Born

15 March 1723 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

22 July 1785 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Anne DENIGER 9 February 1750 in La Prairie, Canada, New France .
Marie-Anne DENIGER was born 31 January 1727 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne died 28 February 1751 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne was the child of Pierre DENIGER dit SANSOUCY and Catherine TESTU .

Parents & Family of Jean-Baptiste DUMAS

Parents of Jean-Baptiste DUMAS

Father

Pierre DUMAS

Mother

Marie DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste DUMAS

Paternal grandparents

René DUMAS dit RENCONTRE Marie-Magdeleine LELON (LELONG)

Maternal grandparents

Eustache DEMERS (DUMAIS) Catherine PERRAS

m. Deniger Marie-Anne
m. Guy Charlotte-Elisabeth

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste DUMAS

Jean-Baptiste DUMAS married

Marie-Anne DENIGER
Marriage date: 9 February 1750
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne DENIGER was the child of Pierre DENIGER dit SANSOUCY and Catherine TESTU

Children of Jean-Baptiste DUMAS and Marie-Anne DENIGER

No children are currently listed for this couple.

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1723
15 March 1723
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste DUMAS and Marie-Anne DENIGER 9 February 1750, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 26 years old.

1751 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Anne DENIGER died 28 February 1751, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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.

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.