Jean-Baptiste-Louis BONENFANT

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26 March 1746 , La Flotte, France

Died

30 April 1790 , Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean-Baptiste BONENFANT Elisabeth BALSE dite JAMBARD

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Born: 26 March 1746 in La Flotte, France

Father: Jean-Baptiste BONENFANT

Mother: Elisabeth BALSE dite JAMBARD

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Jean-Baptiste-Louis married Marie-Veronique LEPAGE 26 May 1763 in Rimouski, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Veronique LEPAGE was born 7 July 1740 in Rimouski, Canada, New France . Marie-Veronique died 14 November 1781 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Veronique was the child of Paul LEPAGE and Catherine RIOUX.

Jean-Baptiste-Louis BONENFANT died 30 April 1790 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Marie-Veronique LEPAGE
Marriage date: 26 May 1763
Marriage place: Rimouski, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Veronique LEPAGE was the child of Paul LEPAGE and Catherine RIOUX

Children of Jean-Baptiste-Louis BONENFANT and Marie-Veronique LEPAGE

Jean-Baptiste MARCOUX dit BONENFANT

Born: abt. 1762, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Francoise HUDON dite BEAULIEU 7 January 1783 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Louis BONENFANT

Born: 23 August 1764, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Dorothee HUDON dite BEAULIEU 7 January 1783 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph BONENFANT

Born: 6 July 1766, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 20 July 1830, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Married: Marie MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES 19 February 1787 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

Veronique BONENFANT

Born: 5 August 1768, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 22 December 1849, Cacouna, Canada East

Isabelle-Elisabeth BONENFANT

Born: 23 August 1771, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

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1763–1791: Province of Québec
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Birth — 1746
26 March 1746
La Flotte, France

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

1763 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste-Louis BONENFANT and Marie-Veronique LEPAGE 26 May 1763, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

He was 17 years old.

1764 Birth of Child
Jean-Louis BONENFANT was born 23 August 1764, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean-Baptiste-Louis was 18 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Joseph BONENFANT was born 6 July 1766, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean-Baptiste-Louis was 20 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Veronique BONENFANT was born 5 August 1768, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean-Baptiste-Louis was 22 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Isabelle-Elisabeth BONENFANT was born 23 August 1771, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean-Baptiste-Louis was 25 years old.

1781 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Veronique LEPAGE died 14 November 1781, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

1783 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste MARCOUX dit BONENFANT married 7 January 1783 , Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Francoise HUDON dite BEAULIEU

1783 Marriage of Child
Jean-Louis BONENFANT married 7 January 1783, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada to Dorothee HUDON dite BEAULIEU

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Marriage of Child
Joseph BONENFANT married 19 February 1787, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES

Death — 1790
30 April 1790
Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 44.

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