Jean-Baptiste PARADIS

(b. 11 January 1754 , Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France d. 25 June 1828 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste PARADIS was born 11 January 1754 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste PARADIS was the child of Pierre PARADIS and Marie-Ursule CANTIN (QUENTIN) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph PARADIS and Geneviève COCHON (CAUCHON) (maternal) Louis CANTIN (QUENTIN) and Marie MATHIEU

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

Jean-Baptiste married Marguerite GUERIN 20 August 1781 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite GUERIN was born 12 September 1763 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marguerite died 15 April 1795 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Marguerite was the child of Jean-Baptiste GUERIN and Marguerite BOURDEAU.

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Marie ANTOINE 23 May 1796 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie ANTOINE was born 7 July 1777 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie was the child of Nicolas ANTOINE (ST ANTOINE) and Marie-Catherine MAGNAN dite CHAMPAGNE.

Jean-Baptiste PARADIS died 25 June 1828 in L'Acadie, 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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