Jean-Baptiste TETREAU (TETREAULT)

Born

26 September 1761 , Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada

Died

25 April 1836 , Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Born: 26 September 1761 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada

Parents of Jean-Baptiste TETREAU (TETREAULT)

Father

Joseph TETREAU (TETREAULT) dit DUCHARME

Mother

Marie-Catherine LUSSIER

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste TETREAU (TETREAULT)

Paternal grandparents

Louis TETREAULT dit DUCHARME Anne-Marguerite FONTAINE dite BIENVENUE

Maternal grandparents

Christophe LUSSIER Elisabeth GUYON (DION) dite LEMOINE

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

Jean-Baptiste married Geneviève BARSALOU 1 February 1785 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Geneviève BARSALOU was born 16 June 1761 in Chambly, Canada . Geneviève died 15 February 1803 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . Geneviève was the child of Toussaint BARSALOU and Madeleine POIRIER.

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Marie-Reine BERARD 4 November 1805 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Reine BERARD was born abt. 1783 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie-Reine was the child of Michel BERARD dit LEPINE and Marie-Archange RENAUD.

Jean-Baptiste TETREAU (TETREAULT) died 25 April 1836 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste TETREAU (TETREAULT)

Jean-Baptiste TETREAU (TETREAULT) married

Geneviève BARSALOU
Marriage date: 1 February 1785
Marriage place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Geneviève BARSALOU was the child of Toussaint BARSALOU and Madeleine POIRIER

Children of Jean-Baptiste TETREAU (TETREAULT) and Geneviève BARSALOU

Jean-Baptiste TETREAULT

Born: 22 August 1788, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Julie GUERTIN 30 October 1811 Place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste TETREAU (TETREAULT) married

Marie-Reine BERARD
Marriage date: 4 November 1805
Marriage place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Marie-Reine BERARD was the child of Michel BERARD dit LEPINE and Marie-Archange RENAUD

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Jean-Baptiste TETREAU (TETREAULT) and Marie-Reine BERARD

Rosalie TETREAU (TETREAULT)

Born: abt. 1810, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 13 February 1828, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Married: Julien CHOQUETTE 18 September 1826 Place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1761
26 September 1761
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste TETREAU (TETREAULT) and Geneviève BARSALOU 1 February 1785, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

He was 23 years old.

1788 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste TETREAULT was born 22 August 1788, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Jean-Baptiste was 26 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1803 Death of Spouse/Partner
Geneviève BARSALOU died 15 February 1803, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

1805 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste TETREAU (TETREAULT) and Marie-Reine BERARD 4 November 1805, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

He was 44 years old.

Jean-Baptiste TETREAU (TETREAULT) - 1805 marriage

1805 marriage

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1811 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste TETREAULT married 30 October 1811, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada to Julie GUERTIN

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 Marriage of Child
Rosalie TETREAU (TETREAULT) married 18 September 1826, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada to Julien CHOQUETTE

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1828 Death of Child
Rosalie TETREAU (TETREAULT) died 13 February 1828, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Jean-Baptiste was 66 years old.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

Death — 1836
25 April 1836
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 74.

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