Jean Joseph FOREST

Born

abt. 1703 , Acadia, Canada

Died

22 December 1757 , Québec, Canada, New France

Parents & Family of Jean Joseph FOREST

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Born: abt. 1703 in Acadia, Canada

Parents of Jean Joseph FOREST

Father

Jean Baptiste FOREST

Mother

Marie Elisabeth LABARRE

Grandparents of Jean Joseph FOREST

Paternal grandparents

Michel DEFOREST Marie HÉBERT

Maternal grandparents

Jean LABARRE Catherine LABAUVE? COURSEAU?

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

Jean Joseph married Marie Josephte PITRE 24 May 1734 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Josephte PITRE was born 29 May 1712 in Port Royal, Acadia . Marie Josephte died 2 December 1757 in Québec, Canada, New France . Marie Josephte was the child of Claude PITRE and Anne HENRY.

Jean Joseph FOREST died 22 December 1757 in Québec, Canada, New France .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean Joseph FOREST

Jean Joseph FOREST married

Marie Josephte PITRE
Marriage date: 24 May 1734
Marriage place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Marie Josephte PITRE was the child of Claude PITRE and Anne HENRY

Children of Jean Joseph FOREST and Marie Josephte PITRE

Marie Anne FOREST

Born: abt. 1749, , Canada
Died: 29 October 1789, Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre BEIGNET (BESNIER) 9 January 1764 Place: Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, 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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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1734 Marriage / Partner
Jean Joseph FOREST and Marie Josephte PITRE 24 May 1734 , Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

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