Jean-Baptiste CASGRAIN

Born

17 December 1716 , Saint-Pierre, Airvault, Deux-Sèvres, Poitou, France

Died

3 October 1802 , Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

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Born: 17 December 1716 in Saint-Pierre, Airvault, Deux-Sèvres, Poitou, France

Father: Unknown

Mother: Unknown

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Jean-Baptiste married Marguerite CAZAULT 10 July 1764 in Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite CAZAULT was born abt. 1745 in Québec Province, Canada. Marguerite died 6 November 1825 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada . Marguerite was the child of Jean CAZAULT and Marie-Madeleine VOYER.

Jean-Baptiste CASGRAIN died 3 October 1802 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .

son of Francois Casgrain and Catherine Leconte

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Recorded occupation: Maître patissier

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Jean-Baptiste CASGRAIN married

Marguerite CAZAULT
Marriage date: 10 July 1764
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite CAZAULT was the child of Jean CAZAULT and Marie-Madeleine VOYER

Children of Jean-Baptiste CASGRAIN and Marguerite CAZAULT

Jean CASGRAIN

Born: 11 May 1769, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Dorothee SANSOUCY 6 February 1804 Place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Pierre CASGRAIN

Born: 16 June 1771, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 17 November 1828, Québec, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Marguerite BONENFANT 27 July 1790 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

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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 — 1716
17 December 1716
Saint-Pierre, Airvault, Deux-Sèvres, Poitou, France

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

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

1764 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste CASGRAIN and Marguerite CAZAULT 10 July 1764, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 47 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Jean CASGRAIN was born 11 May 1769, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Jean-Baptiste was 52 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Pierre CASGRAIN was born 16 June 1771, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Jean-Baptiste was 54 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1790 Marriage of Child
Pierre CASGRAIN married 27 July 1790, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Marguerite BONENFANT

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

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