Jean-Baptiste CANTARA

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1 September 1733 , Yamaska, Canada, New France

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Jean-Baptiste CANTARA Genevieve ALLARD

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Born: 1 September 1733 in Yamaska, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste CANTARA

Mother: Genevieve ALLARD

Paternal grandparents: Bernardin CANTARA dit DESLAURIERS , Petronille DANIS dite TOURANGEAU

Maternal grandparents: François-Jean ALLARD , Catherine-Geneviève DAUPHIN

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Jeanne GIGUERE 22 January 1770 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Jeanne GIGUERE was born 6 January 1750 in Yamaska, Canada, New France . Marie-Jeanne was the child of Louis GIGUÈRE and Charlotte VEL dite SANSOUCY.

m. Giguere Marie-Jeanne

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Jean-Baptiste CANTARA married

Marie-Jeanne GIGUERE
Marriage date: 22 January 1770
Marriage place: Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Jeanne GIGUERE was the child of Louis GIGUÈRE and Charlotte VEL dite SANSOUCY

Children of Jean-Baptiste CANTARA and Marie-Jeanne GIGUERE

Francois CANTARA

Born: 8 October 1785, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Anne LETENDRE 4 November 1811 Place: Yamaska, Lower Canada

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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 — 1733
1 September 1733
Yamaska, Canada, New France

1770 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste CANTARA and Marie-Jeanne GIGUERE 22 January 1770, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

He was 36 years old.

1785 Birth of Child
Francois CANTARA was born 8 October 1785, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Jean-Baptiste was 52 years old.

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