Jean-Baptiste PERRON

Born

12 August 1725 , Deschambault, Canada, New France

Died

27 November 1792 , Deschambault, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste PERRON Geneviève BENOIT

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Born: 12 August 1725 in Deschambault, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste PERRON

Mother: Geneviève BENOIT

Paternal grandparents: Jean PERRON dit SUIRE , Anne GODIN

Maternal grandparents: Pierre BENOIT dit ABEL , Marie DIONNE

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Jean-Baptiste married Judith GAUTHIER 26 November 1753 in Deschambault, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Judith GAUTHIER was born 25 March 1731 in Deschambault, Canada, New France . Judith died 25 April 1821 in Deschambault, Lower Canada . Judith was the child of Pierre GAUTHIER dit POITEVIN and Marguerite ARCAND.

Jean-Baptiste PERRON died 27 November 1792 in Deschambault, Lower Canada .
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Jean-Baptiste PERRON married

Judith GAUTHIER
Marriage date: 26 November 1753
Marriage place: Deschambault, Canada, New France
Judith GAUTHIER was the child of Pierre GAUTHIER dit POITEVIN and Marguerite ARCAND

Children of Jean-Baptiste PERRON and Judith GAUTHIER

Madeleine PERRON

Born: 9 October 1762, Deschambault, Canada
Died: 10 June 1836, Deschambault, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre GROLEAU 19 August 1782 Place: Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada

Therese PERRON

Born: 23 September 1764, Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 23 August 1846, Deschambault, Canada East

Married: Pierre GROLEAU 25 September 1787 Place: Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada

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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 — 1725
12 August 1725
Deschambault, Canada, New France

1753 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste PERRON and Judith GAUTHIER 26 November 1753, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

He was 28 years old.

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

1762 Birth of Child
Madeleine PERRON was born 9 October 1762, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Jean-Baptiste was 37 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.

1764 Birth of Child
Therese PERRON was born 23 September 1764, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Jean-Baptiste was 39 years old.

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.