Jacques BLAIS

Born

31 July 1794 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

Died

October 1831 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Jacques BLAIS

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Born: 31 July 1794 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

Parents of Jacques BLAIS

Father

Andre BLAIS

Mother

Marie BELANGER

Grandparents of Jacques BLAIS

Paternal grandparents

Joseph-Marie BLAIS Marie-Charlotte LEBLONDE (LEBLOND)

Maternal grandparents

Jacques BELANGER Marie-Louise ROUSSEAU

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

Jacques married Elisabeth LETOURNEAU 15 February 1814 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth LETOURNEAU was born 25 November 1797 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada . Elisabeth died March 1826 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada. Elisabeth was the child of Joseph LETOURNEAU and Marguerite DENIS dite LAPIERRE.

Jacques BLAIS died October 1831 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada.

m. Letourneau Elisabeth

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jacques BLAIS

Jacques BLAIS married

Elisabeth LETOURNEAU
Marriage date: 15 February 1814
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Elisabeth LETOURNEAU was the child of Joseph LETOURNEAU and Marguerite DENIS dite LAPIERRE

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

Children of Jacques BLAIS and Elisabeth LETOURNEAU

Jacques BLAIS

Born: 25 May 1816, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Died: 16 March 1897, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Married: Hermine-Vitaline BLAIS 27 May 1845 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East

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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 — 1794
31 July 1794
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

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

1814 Marriage / Partner
Jacques BLAIS and Elisabeth LETOURNEAU 15 February 1814, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

He was 19 years old.

1816 Birth of Child
Jacques BLAIS was born 25 May 1816, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 21 years old.

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.