Jacques ARTEAU

Born

17 October 1721 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

15 February 1791 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

Jacques married Veronique-Ursule DEMERS 20 January 1749 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Veronique-Ursule DEMERS was born 25 September 1727 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Veronique-Ursule died 15 May 1800 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Veronique-Ursule was the child of Jean-François DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Marie-Josephte DENEAU (DENIAU) .

Parents & Family of Jacques ARTEAU

Parents of Jacques ARTEAU

Father

Jacques HERTAULT (ARTEAU) (ARTAULT) dit ST-PIERRE

Mother

Marguerite ROUSSEAU

Grandparents of Jacques ARTEAU

Paternal grandparents

Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

Antoine ROUSSEAU dit LABONTÉ Marie-Barbe ROANNES (ROINAY)

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jacques ARTEAU

Jacques ARTEAU married

Veronique-Ursule DEMERS
Marriage date: 20 January 1749
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Veronique-Ursule DEMERS was the child of Jean-François DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Marie-Josephte DENEAU (DENIAU)

Children of Jacques ARTEAU and Veronique-Ursule DEMERS

Francois ARTEAU

Born: 16 April 1763, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Catherine HUBERT dite LACROIX 29 January 1787 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1721
17 October 1721
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1749 Marriage / Partner
Jacques ARTEAU and Veronique-Ursule DEMERS 20 January 1749, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 27 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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.

1763 Birth of Child
Francois ARTEAU was born 16 April 1763, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 41 years old.

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.