Jean-Baptiste JOLLIET

Born

10 May 1683 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

6 September 1733 , Québec, Canada, New France

Parents & Family of Jean-Baptiste JOLLIET

Parents

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Born: 10 May 1683 in Québec, Canada, New France

Parents of Jean-Baptiste JOLLIET

Father

Louis JOLLIET

Mother

Claire-Françoise BISSOT

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste JOLLIET

Paternal grandparents

Jean JOLLIET Marie D'ABANCOURT

Maternal grandparents

François BISSOT DE LA RIVIÈRE Marie COUILLARD DE L'ESPINAY

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

Jean-Baptiste married Marie MARS 11 September 1708 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie MARS was born 5 July 1689 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France. Marie died 27 February 1776 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie was the child of Simon MARS and Marie LEHOUX.

Jean-Baptiste JOLLIET died 6 September 1733 in Québec, Canada, New France .
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WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: marchand et entrepreneur

A marchand, or merchant, was a trader who sold a specific type of merchandise or product. Merchants handled most of the supply and distribution of products that came from Europe.
Source: tfcq.ca

A Journey Through Time: Life as a Marchand in 18th Century New France

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste JOLLIET

Jean-Baptiste JOLLIET married

Marie MARS
Marriage date: 11 September 1708
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Marie MARS was the child of Simon MARS and Marie LEHOUX

Children of Jean-Baptiste JOLLIET and Marie MARS

Marie-Louise-Anne JOLLIET

Born: 21 May 1712, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 14 March 1786, L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Noel ALAIN 25 January 1740 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

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

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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