Jacques MENARD

Born

22 May 1721 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

17 July 1787 , L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean-Claude MENARD Francoise VACHON

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Born: 22 May 1721 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Claude MENARD

Mother: Francoise VACHON

Paternal grandparents: Jacques MENARD dit DESLAURIERS , Marie-Madeleine ROYER dite BAUGIS

Maternal grandparents: Vincent VACHON , Louise CADIEUX

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Jacques married Marie-Madeleine CLOUET 29 September 1749 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Madeleine CLOUET was born 12 September 1727 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Marie-Madeleine died 3 June 1790 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Ignace CLOUET and Madeleine MARCOUX.

Jacques MENARD died 17 July 1787 in L'Acadie, 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
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Marie-Madeleine CLOUET
Marriage date: 29 September 1749
Marriage place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Madeleine CLOUET was the child of Ignace CLOUET and Madeleine MARCOUX

Children of Jacques MENARD and Marie-Madeleine CLOUET

Jacques MENARD

Born: 31 December 1755, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 8 September 1839, Henryville, Lower Canada

Married: Catherine PERILLARD dite BOURGUIGNON 23 October 1780 Place: Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Josephte MENARD

Born: 19 September 1760, Beauport, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Daniel BESSETTE 23 September 1782 Place: Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

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Birth — 1721
22 May 1721
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1749 Marriage / Partner
Jacques MENARD and Marie-Madeleine CLOUET 29 September 1749 , Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

He was 28 years old.

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

1755 Birth of Child
Jacques MENARD was born 31 December 1755, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Jacques was 34 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte MENARD was born 19 September 1760, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Jacques was 39 years old.

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.

1780 Marriage of Child
Jacques MENARD married 23 October 1780 , Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Catherine PERILLARD dite BOURGUIGNON

1782 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte MENARD married 23 September 1782, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Daniel BESSETTE

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)