flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  VAILLANT

  (b. 2 December 1731 L'Assomption, Canada, New France   d. 28 April 1779 Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste VAILLANT was born 2 December 1731 in L'Assomption, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste VAILLANT was the child of Pierre-René VAILLANT   and   Marie-Anne GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre VAILLANT and Jeanne FAUCHEUX (maternal)  Mathurin GAUTHIER dit LANDREVILLE and Nicole PHILIPPEAU (PHILLAPPEAU)

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Françoise DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON 10 February 1772 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Françoise DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON  was born 16 July 1737 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur).  Françoise died 9 April 1788 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur).  Françoise was the child of Louis DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON and Françoise-Louise VOLANT.

Jean-Baptiste VAILLANT died 28 April 1779 in Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Did You Know? 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.

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Jean-Baptiste VAILLANT married flag female ancestor Françoise DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON-- Date: 10 February 1772  Place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
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Françoise DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON was the child of Louis DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON and Françoise-Louise VOLANT




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birth1731 Birth
2 December 1731
L'Assomption, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1772 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste VAILLANT and Françoise DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON 10 February 1772 , Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 40 years old.
1773 Birth of Child
Germaine VAILLANT was born 28 May 1773, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Jean-Baptiste was 41 years old.
1774 Birth of Child
Marie-Victoire VAILLANT was born 21 October 1774, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Jean-Baptiste was 42 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1778 Birth of Child
Suzanne VAILLANT was born 25 September 1778, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Jean-Baptiste was 46 years old.
death1779 Death
28 April 1779
Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 47.
Added: 8/12/2010 5:04:02 PM - Updated: 2/10/2016 10:12:51 AM

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