Jean-François BEAUDOIN

Born

13 October 1753 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Died

5 November 1815 , Saint-Henri, Lower Canada

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Germain BEAUDOIN Marie-Louise-Angelique THIBAULT

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Born: 13 October 1753 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Father: Germain BEAUDOIN

Mother: Marie-Louise-Angelique THIBAULT

Paternal grandparents: Marc-Antoine BEAUDOIN , Elisabeth LEPAGE

Maternal grandparents: Guillaume THIBAULT , Marie-Françoise BACON

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Jean-François married Suzanne HALAY 23 October 1780 in Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Suzanne HALAY was born 12 March 1762 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Suzanne died 7 December 1836 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon). Suzanne was the child of Louis HALAY (HALLÉ) and Françoise-Regis CARRIER.

Jean-François BEAUDOIN died 5 November 1815 in Saint-Henri, 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.

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Jean-François BEAUDOIN married

Suzanne HALAY
Marriage date: 23 October 1780
Marriage place: Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Suzanne HALAY was the child of Louis HALAY (HALLÉ) and Françoise-Regis CARRIER

Children of Jean-François BEAUDOIN and Suzanne HALAY

Marie-Louise BEAUDOIN

Born: 3 November 1788, Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 November 1837, St-Anselme, Quebec, Canada

Married: Pierre ELIE dit BRETON 13 October 1806 Place: Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Marguerite BEAUDOIN

Born: 22 June 1790, Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 21 June 1844, Saint-Henri, Canada East

Married: Joseph BEGIN 13 October 1806 Place: Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Catherine BEAUDOIN

Born: 3 December 1802, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada
Died: 13 August 1838, St-Anselme de Lauzon, Quebec, Canada

Married: Isaac FORTIER 23 August 1819 Place: Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

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Birth — 1753
13 October 1753
Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

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 / Partner
Jean-François BEAUDOIN and Suzanne HALAY 23 October 1780, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

He was 27 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1788 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise BEAUDOIN was born 3 November 1788, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Jean-François was 35 years old.

1790 Birth of Child
Marguerite BEAUDOIN was born 22 June 1790, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Jean-François was 36 years old.

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

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

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1802 Birth of Child
Catherine BEAUDOIN was born 3 December 1802, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Jean-François was 49 years old.

1806 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BEAUDOIN married 13 October 1806, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon) to Joseph BEGIN

1806 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise BEAUDOIN married 13 October 1806, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon) to Pierre ELIE dit BRETON