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flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  TANGUAY

Born
28 September 1739 Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Died
24 September 1816 Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada

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Born: 28 September 1739 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

Parents of Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY



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

Jean-Baptiste  married  Theotiste MORIN 21 November 1768 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Theotiste MORIN  was born abt. 1742 in Québec Province, Canada.  Theotiste died 5 May 1806 in Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada.  Theotiste was the child of Antoine MORIN dit VALCOURT and Marguerite DANIAU dite LAPRISE.

Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY died 24 September 1816 in Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY

Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY married flag female ancestor Theotiste MORIN
Marriage date: 21 November 1768
Marriage place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Theotiste MORIN was the child of Antoine MORIN dit VALCOURT and Marguerite DANIAU dite LAPRISE

Children of Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY and Theotiste MORIN


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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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BirthBirth — 1739
28 September 1739
Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1768 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY and Theotiste MORIN 21 November 1768, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

He was 29 years old.
1769 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY was born 1 September 1769, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 29 years old.
1772 Birth of Child
Theotiste TANGUAY was born 21 February 1772, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 32 years old.
1774 Birth of Child
Louis TANGUAY was born 1 September 1774, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 34 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1776 Birth of Child
Marguerite TANGUAY was born 6 July 1776, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 36 years old.
1780 Birth of Child
Pelagie TANGUAY was born 16 May 1780, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 40 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1806 Death of Spouse/Partner
Theotiste MORIN died 5 May 1806, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada
marriage1815 Marriage of Child
Andre TANGUAY married 7 November 1815, Québec, Lower Canada to Therese BUSSIERE
DeathDeath — 1816
24 September 1816
Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 77.
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