Marie-Jeanne JACQUES

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27 February 1731 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

3 May 1795 , Contrecœur, Lower Canada

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Nicolas JACQUES Marie-Catherine ALLARD

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Born: 27 February 1731 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Nicolas JACQUES

Mother: Marie-Catherine ALLARD

Paternal grandparents: Louis JACQUES , Antoinette LEROUX

Maternal grandparents: Andre ALLARD , Marie-Anne LEMARCHE dite LAROCHE

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Marie-Jeanne married Francois MESSIN dit JOFFROIS 10 January 1753 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France . Francois MESSIN dit JOFFROIS was born abt. 1712 in Metz, Lorraine, France. Francois died 14 November 1757 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur).

Marie-Jeanne married (2) Louis RENAUD dit TOURANGEAU 4 April 1758 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France . Louis RENAUD dit TOURANGEAU was born 19 June 1732 in Tours, St-Clement, Indre-et-Loire, France.

Marie-Jeanne married (3) Antoine BURQUE dit LALIBERTÉ 21 October 1760 in Contrecœur, Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Antoine BURQUE dit LALIBERTÉ was born abt. 1725 in Mansac, Département de la Corrèze, Limousin, France. Antoine died 4 October 1798 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur).

Marie-Jeanne JACQUES died 3 May 1795 in Contrecœur, Lower 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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Marie-Jeanne JACQUES married

Francois MESSIN dit JOFFROIS
Marriage date: 10 January 1753
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Canada, New France

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Marie-Jeanne JACQUES married

Louis RENAUD dit TOURANGEAU
Marriage date: 4 April 1758
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Canada, New France

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Marie-Jeanne JACQUES married

Antoine BURQUE dit LALIBERTÉ
Marriage date: 21 October 1760
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Marriage notes:

21 Oct 1760 • Contrecoeur (St. Trinité), Quebec, Canada

marriage of Antoine Burc, son of Pierre Burc & Marie Pellefon of Limoges, and Marie Jeanne Jacques, widdow of Louis Regnerot de this parish (Eglise de la Sainte-Trinite on Rue Marie-Victorin)

Children of Antoine BURQUE dit LALIBERTÉ and Marie-Jeanne JACQUES

Antoine BURQUE dit LALIBERTÉ

Born: 14 January 1762, Contrecœur, Canada
Died: 17 April 1762, Contrecœur, Canada

Marie-Suzanne BURQUE dite LALIBERTÉ

Born: 27 August 1764, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Helene BURQUE dite LALIBERTÉ

Born: 11 April 1766, Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Marie-Josèphe BURQUE dite LALIBERTÉ

Born: 19 October 1767, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph LAMOUREUX 6 November 1787 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Laurent BURQUE dit LALIBERTÉ

Born: 27 February 1769, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 22 February 1770, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada

Laurent BURQUE dit LALIBERTE

Born: 25 July 1771, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 March 1842, Contrecœur, Canada East

Married: Marie-Geneviève FISET (FISETTE) 24 September 1792 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

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Birth — 1731
27 February 1731
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

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

1753 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Jeanne JACQUES and Francois MESSIN dit JOFFROIS 10 January 1753, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

She was 21 years old.

1757 Death of Spouse/Partner
Francois MESSIN dit JOFFROIS died 14 November 1757, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

1758 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Jeanne JACQUES and Louis RENAUD dit TOURANGEAU 4 April 1758, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

She was 27 years old.

1760 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Jeanne JACQUES and Antoine BURQUE dit LALIBERTÉ 21 October 1760, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

She was 29 years old.

1760 marriage

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1762 Birth of Child
Antoine BURQUE dit LALIBERTÉ was born 14 January 1762, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Jeanne was 30 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.

1764 Birth of Child
Marie-Suzanne BURQUE dite LALIBERTÉ was born 27 August 1764, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Jeanne was 33 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Helene BURQUE dite LALIBERTÉ was born 11 April 1766, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marie-Jeanne was 35 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Marie-Josèphe BURQUE dite LALIBERTÉ was born 19 October 1767, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Jeanne was 36 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Laurent BURQUE dit LALIBERTÉ was born 27 February 1769, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Jeanne was 38 years old.

1770 Death of Child
Laurent BURQUE dit LALIBERTÉ died 22 February 1770, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Jeanne was 39 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Laurent BURQUE dit LALIBERTE was born 25 July 1771, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Jeanne was 40 years old.

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)

1787 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josèphe BURQUE dite LALIBERTÉ married 6 November 1787, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Joseph LAMOUREUX

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

1792 Marriage of Child
Laurent BURQUE dit LALIBERTE married 24 September 1792 , Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Marie-Geneviève FISET (FISETTE)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

Death — 1795
3 May 1795
Contrecœur, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 64.

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