Jean-Baptiste LEDOUX

Born

19 September 1690 , Varennes, Canada, New France

Died

25 March 1777 , Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada

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Louis LEDOUX Marie-Nicole VALIQUET

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Born: 19 September 1690 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Father: Louis LEDOUX

Mother: Marie-Nicole VALIQUET

Maternal grandparents: Jean VALIQUET dit LAVERDURE (VALIQUETTE) , Renee LOPPE

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie VIAU 30 September 1721 in Longueuil, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie VIAU was born 18 July 1702 in Longueuil, Canada, New France . Marie was the child of Michel VIAU and Helene CHARLES LAJEUNESSE.

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Anne GAUDRY 20 January 1749 in Varennes, Canada, New France . Anne GAUDRY was born 20 August 1702 in Varennes, Canada, New France . Anne died 30 June 1768 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada . Anne was the child of Jacques GAUDRY dit BOURBONNIERE and Anne BOURDON.

Jean-Baptiste LEDOUX died 25 March 1777 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Jean-Baptiste LEDOUX married

Marie VIAU
Marriage date: 30 September 1721
Marriage place: Longueuil, Canada, New France
Marie VIAU was the child of Michel VIAU and Helene CHARLES LAJEUNESSE

Children of Jean-Baptiste LEDOUX and Marie VIAU

Antoine LEDOUX

Born: abt. 1722, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Angélique GROLIER 2 February 1750 Place: Repentigny, Canada, New France

Michel LEDOUX

Born: 14 February 1729, Boucherville, Canada, New France
Died: 18 January 1787, Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Marguerite RICHARD 22 January 1759 Place: Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

François LEDOUX

Born: 9 December 1732, Boucherville, Canada, New France
Died: 24 May 1781, Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Louise-Amable CATUDAL 24 November 1766 Place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste LEDOUX married

Anne GAUDRY
Marriage date: 20 January 1749
Marriage place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Anne GAUDRY was the child of Jacques GAUDRY dit BOURBONNIERE and Anne BOURDON

Children of Jean-Baptiste LEDOUX and Anne GAUDRY

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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 — 1690
19 September 1690
Varennes, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1721 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LEDOUX and Marie VIAU 30 September 1721, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

He was 31 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
Michel LEDOUX was born 14 February 1729, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Jean-Baptiste was 38 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
François LEDOUX was born 9 December 1732, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Jean-Baptiste was 42 years old.

1749 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LEDOUX and Anne GAUDRY 20 January 1749, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 58 years old.

1750 Marriage of Child
Antoine LEDOUX married 2 February 1750, Repentigny, Canada, New France to Angélique GROLIER

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

1759 Marriage of Child
Michel LEDOUX married 22 January 1759, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France to Marie-Marguerite RICHARD

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.

1766 Marriage of Child
François LEDOUX married 24 November 1766, Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada to Louise-Amable CATUDAL

1768 Death of Spouse/Partner
Anne GAUDRY died 30 June 1768, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

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.