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Jean LAFOREST was born 20 October 1682 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . Jean LAFOREST was the child of Pierre LAFOREST and Charlotte GODIN and the grandchild of: (maternal) Elie GODIN and Esther RAMAGE
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean married Marie-Angélique RANCOURT 22 October 1709 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children. Marie-Angélique RANCOURT was born 26 February 1690 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Angélique died 9 December 1772 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Marie-Angélique was the child of Joseph RANCOURT and Marie PARENT.

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 MacDonald for providing this information.

History of Quebec for Dummies by Eric Bedard, published by John Wiley & Sons, Canada, Ltd.
Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Jean LAFOREST
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Marie-Angélique RANCOURT-- Date: 22 October 1709 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Angélique RANCOURT was the child of Joseph RANCOURT and Marie PARENT
Children of Jean LAFOREST and Marie-Angélique RANCOURT:
Joseph LAFOREST (b.14 July 1710, Québec, Canada, New France d. 30 July 1758, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Barbe BOUCHARD 5 June 1732 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
m. Felicite VEZINA 10 January 1746 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Catherine LAFOREST (b.abt. 1714, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Jacques BONNEAU 2 October 1736 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)
m. François MIGEON 10 November 1749 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
m. Guillaume BONPART dit LAFLEUR 9 June 1756 in Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada* (Tonnancour) (La Visitation-de-la-Pointe-du-Lac)
m. Antoine LECLERC 21 October 1767 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
Jean-Baptiste LAFOREST dit LABRANCHE (b.16 January 1717, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 16 October 1752, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France )
m. Marguerite BONNEAU dite LABÉCASSE 24 January 1742 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Antoine LAFOREST dit LABRANCHE (b.6 June 1721, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 27 March 1802, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada)
m. Marguerite MARTEL 13 November 1742 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
m. Marguerite-Euphrosine POITRAS 26 January 1767 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Marie Judith LAFOREST (b.17 January 1723, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 11 January 1806, Detroit, Michigan Territory)
m. Augustin TREMBLAY 13 February 1741 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Guillaume LAFOREST (b.15 February 1725, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. abt. 1779, Detroit, Michigan Territory)
m. Marie Marguerite TREMBLAY 23 May 1746 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Marguerite LAFOREST dite LABRANCHE (b.18 July 1728, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 5 March 1798, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph-Francois LAVOIE 2 February 1746 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
m. François GAGNE 3 November 1767 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephe LAFOREST dite LABRANCHE (b.7 October 1730, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 15 January 1794, Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre POULIN 19 April 1751 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
m. Jacques-Michel GIRARD (GIRARDIN) 4 September 1781 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
m. Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY 7 September 1785 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada


Marie-Angélique RANCOURT was the child of Joseph RANCOURT and Marie PARENT
Children of Jean LAFOREST and Marie-Angélique RANCOURT:


m. Barbe BOUCHARD 5 June 1732 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
m. Felicite VEZINA 10 January 1746 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)


m. Jacques BONNEAU 2 October 1736 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)
m. François MIGEON 10 November 1749 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
m. Guillaume BONPART dit LAFLEUR 9 June 1756 in Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada* (Tonnancour) (La Visitation-de-la-Pointe-du-Lac)
m. Antoine LECLERC 21 October 1767 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)


m. Marguerite BONNEAU dite LABÉCASSE 24 January 1742 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)


m. Marguerite MARTEL 13 November 1742 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
m. Marguerite-Euphrosine POITRAS 26 January 1767 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)


m. Augustin TREMBLAY 13 February 1741 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)


m. Marie Marguerite TREMBLAY 23 May 1746 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)


m. Joseph-Francois LAVOIE 2 February 1746 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
m. François GAGNE 3 November 1767 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada


m. Pierre POULIN 19 April 1751 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
m. Jacques-Michel GIRARD (GIRARDIN) 4 September 1781 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
m. Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY 7 September 1785 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
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1682 Birth
Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959
name: Jean Laforest
gender: Male
baptism/ christening date: 23 Oct 1682
baptism/ christening place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Montmorency I, Quebec
birth date: 20 Oct 1682
birthplace: St. anne de Beaupre, Montmorency I, Quebec
death date:
name note:
race: White
father's name: Pierre Laforest
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Charlotte Godin
mother's birthplace:
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Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959
name: Jean Laforest
gender: Male
baptism/ christening date: 23 Oct 1682
baptism/ christening place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Montmorency I, Quebec
birth date: 20 Oct 1682
birthplace: St. anne de Beaupre, Montmorency I, Quebec
death date:
name note:
race: White
father's name: Pierre Laforest
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Charlotte Godin
mother's birthplace:
mother's...Read MORE...
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Jean LAFOREST and Marie-Angélique RANCOURT 22 October 1709, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph LAFOREST was born 14 July 1710, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Jean-Baptiste LAFOREST dit LABRANCHE was born 16 January 1717, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Antoine LAFOREST dit LABRANCHE was born 6 June 1721, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie Judith LAFOREST was born 17 January 1723, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Guillaume LAFOREST was born 15 February 1725, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marguerite LAFOREST dite LABRANCHE was born 18 July 1728, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie-Josephe LAFOREST dite LABRANCHE was born 7 October 1730, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Added: 8/31/2010 7:47:29 AM
- Updated: 7/29/2020 11:08:49 AM
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