Jacques ROCHON

(b. 12 September 1692 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 20 November 1771 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jacques ROCHON was born 12 September 1692 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Jacques ROCHON was the child of Gervais ROCHON (ROCHERON) and Marie-Madeleine GUYON and the grandchild of: (maternal) Claude GUYON and Catherine COLIN (COLLIN)

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

Jacques married Thérèse DAVID 8 November 1723 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Thérèse DAVID was born 19 December 1698 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Thérèse died 17 April 1743 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Thérèse was the child of Jean DAVID and Marie-Anne PREVOST.

Jacques married (2) Marie AMYOT (AMIOT) dite VILLENEUVE 22 February 1745 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie AMYOT (AMIOT) dite VILLENEUVE was born 30 September 1718 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Marie was the child of Pierre AMYOT (AMIOT) dit VILLENEUVE and Thérèse GILBERT.

Jacques ROCHON died 20 November 1771 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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.

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Jacques ROCHON married

Thérèse DAVID-- Date: 8 November 1723 Place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Thérèse DAVID was the child of Jean DAVID and Marie-Anne PREVOST

Children of Jacques ROCHON and Thérèse DAVID:

Therese-Josephte ROCHON (b.10 August 1727, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Charles COTIN dit DUGAL 12 October 1750 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Jacques ROCHON (b.24 May 1733, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France d. 20 June 1817, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada)
m. Josephte ROBITAILLE 7 February 1757 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Raphael ROCHON (b.29 April 1735, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France d. 6 May 1825, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada)
m. Marie COTE 5 July 1762 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Jacques ROCHON married

Marie AMYOT (AMIOT) dite VILLENEUVE-- Date: 22 February 1745 Place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France
Marie AMYOT (AMIOT) dite VILLENEUVE was the child of Pierre AMYOT (AMIOT) dit VILLENEUVE and Thérèse GILBERT

Children of Jacques ROCHON and Marie AMYOT (AMIOT) dite VILLENEUVE:

Jean-François ROCHON (b.16 November 1750, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France d. 29 April 1827, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada)
m. Catherine-Marguerite COTE 22 November 1773 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

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1692 Birth
12 September 1692
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1723 Marriage / Partner
Jacques ROCHON and Thérèse DAVID 8 November 1723 , Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 31 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Therese-Josephte ROCHON was born 10 August 1727, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 34 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Jacques ROCHON was born 24 May 1733, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 40 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Joseph-Raphael ROCHON was born 29 April 1735, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 42 years old.

1743 Death of Spouse/Partner
Thérèse DAVID died 17 April 1743, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

1745 Marriage / Partner
Jacques ROCHON and Marie AMYOT (AMIOT) dite VILLENEUVE 22 February 1745, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

He was 52 years old.

1750 Marriage of Child
Therese-Josephte ROCHON married 12 October 1750, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada to Charles COTIN dit DUGAL

1750 Birth of Child
Jean-François ROCHON was born 16 November 1750, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 58 years old.

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

1757 Marriage of Child
Jacques ROCHON married 7 February 1757, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada to Josephte ROBITAILLE

1762 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Raphael ROCHON married 5 July 1762, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada to Marie COTE

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.

1771 Death
20 November 1771
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 79.

Added: 12/30/2018 12:01:25 PM - Updated: 6/27/2022 9:16:22 AM