Jean-Baptiste HANDFIELD

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29 October 1784 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

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Thomas HANDFIELD Marie-Josephte-Genevieve SENÉCAL

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Born: 29 October 1784 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Thomas HANDFIELD

Mother: Marie-Josephte-Genevieve SENÉCAL

Paternal grandparents: John HANDFIELD , Elisabeth WINNIET

Maternal grandparents: Josephe SENÉCAL , Marie-Josephte TRUDEAU

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Jean-Baptiste married Catherine FONTAINE 11 February 1805 in Varennes, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine FONTAINE was born abt. 1785 in Québec Province, Canada. Catherine was the child of Pierre FONTAINE dit BIENVENU and Marie-Josephe MILLET.

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Jean-Baptiste HANDFIELD married

Catherine FONTAINE
Marriage date: 11 February 1805
Marriage place: Varennes, Lower Canada
Catherine FONTAINE was the child of Pierre FONTAINE dit BIENVENU and Marie-Josephe MILLET

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Children of Jean-Baptiste HANDFIELD and Catherine FONTAINE

Dorothee HANDFIELD

Born: abt. 1819, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louis COLLETTE 22 January 1839 Place: Verchères, Lower 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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Birth — 1784
29 October 1784
Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

1805 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste HANDFIELD and Catherine FONTAINE 11 February 1805, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 20 years old.

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