Jean-Baptiste CHAYER (CHAILLE)

Born

26 December 1749 , Batiscan, Canada, New France

Died

18 September 1793 , Mascouche, Lower Canada

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Louis-Augustin CHAYER (CHAILLE)Jeanne (Jeannette) GERMAIN dite MAGNY

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Born: 26 December 1749 in Batiscan, Canada, New France

Father: Louis-Augustin CHAYER (CHAILLE)

Mother: Jeanne (Jeannette) GERMAIN dite MAGNY

Paternal grandparents: Henri CHAILLE (CHAYER) , Renee DERY dite LAROSE

Maternal grandparents: Jean GERMAIN dit MAGNY , Catherine BARIBEAU

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Jean-Baptiste married Louise LABERGE 2 June 1788 in Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada . Louise LABERGE was born 17 September 1767 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Louise was the child of Jean-Baptiste LABERGE and Marie-Françoise SÉVIGNY.

Jean-Baptiste CHAYER (CHAILLE) died 18 September 1793 in Mascouche, Lower Canada .

m. Laberge Louise

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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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Louise LABERGE
Marriage date: 2 June 1788
Marriage place: Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada
Louise LABERGE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LABERGE and Marie-Françoise SÉVIGNY

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Birth — 1749
26 December 1749
Batiscan, Canada, New France

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

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)

1788 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste CHAYER (CHAILLE) and Louise LABERGE 2 June 1788 , Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

He was 38 years old.

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