Jean Baptiste THIBODEAU

Born

Died

2 January 1788 , Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean Baptiste married Josephte DOUCET 11 August 1744 in Port Royal, Acadia .
Josephte DOUCET was born 2 October 1722 in Port Royal, Acadia . Josephte died 4 July 1761 in Cap-Santé, Canada . Josephte was the child of Mathieu DOUCET and Anne LORD (LAURE) .

Parents & Family of Jean Baptiste THIBODEAU

Parents of Jean Baptiste THIBODEAU

Father

Claude THIBODEAU

Mother

Elisabeth COMEAU

Grandparents of Jean Baptiste THIBODEAU

Paternal grandparents

Pierre THIBODEAU Jeanne THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

Maternal grandparents

Pierre COMEAU dit L'ESTURGEON Jeanne BOURG

Jean Baptiste was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

Les acadiens : du grand derangement au grand remplacement (VERITES POUR L')

Scattered to the Four Winds: An Acadian Family's Journey

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean Baptiste THIBODEAU

Jean Baptiste THIBODEAU married

Josephte DOUCET
Marriage date: 11 August 1744
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Josephte DOUCET was the child of Mathieu DOUCET and Anne LORD (LAURE)

Children of Jean Baptiste THIBODEAU and Josephte DOUCET

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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 — 1713
6 June 1713
Port Royal, Acadia

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1744 Marriage / Partner
Jean Baptiste THIBODEAU and Josephte DOUCET 11 August 1744, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

He was 31 years old.

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

1761 Death of Spouse/Partner
Josephte DOUCET died 4 July 1761, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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.