Maurice
JEAN
Born
30 April 1722
,
Dinan, St-Malo, France
Died
20 April 1762
,
Québec, Canada
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Born: 30 April 1722 in Dinan, St-Malo, France
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Maurice married Marthe BUSSIERE 6 July 1744 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marthe BUSSIERE was born 31 July 1720 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marthe died 24 April 1759 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marthe was the child of Jean BUSSIERE and Ursule RONDEAU.
Maurice JEAN died 20 April 1762 in Québec, Canada .
son of Pierre Jean and Olive Josset
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Recorded occupation: Boulanger
The boulanger, or baker, specialized in bread-making. Bread, along with vegetables, was a staple of all inhabitants at the time - it was either eaten in soups and stews, or as is. Given bread's importance, the baker was one of the first craftsmen to be established at the beginning of the colony.Source: tfcq.ca
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of Maurice JEAN
Maurice JEAN married 
Marthe BUSSIERE
Marriage date: 6 July 1744
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Marthe BUSSIERE was the child of Jean BUSSIERE and Ursule RONDEAU
Marthe BUSSIEREMarriage date: 6 July 1744
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Marthe BUSSIERE was the child of Jean BUSSIERE and Ursule RONDEAU
Children of Maurice JEAN and Marthe BUSSIERE
Marie-Anne JEAN dite MAURICEBorn: 3 April 1750, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 30 October 1812, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada
Died: 30 October 1812, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada
Married: Augustin LARUE 23 August 1773 Place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste-Jacques JEAN dit MAURICEBorn: 14 May 1751, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 23 April 1780, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 23 April 1780, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Married: Marie-Geneviève BRUNET 17 August 1772 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
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Birth — 172230 April 1722
Dinan, St-Malo, France
1744 Marriage / PartnerMaurice JEAN and Marthe BUSSIERE 6 July 1744, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
He was 22 years old.
1750 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne JEAN dite MAURICE was born 3 April 1750, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Maurice was 27 years old.
1751 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste-Jacques JEAN dit MAURICE was born 14 May 1751, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Maurice was 29 years old.
1759 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarthe BUSSIERE died 24 April 1759, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Death — 176220 April 1762
Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 40.
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Last updated: 5/28/2024 1:17:31 PM
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