Jean-Baptiste LEVEILLE

Born

8 January 1707 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Died

26 February 1779 , Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre LÉVEILLÉ Jeanne GIRARD

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Born: 8 January 1707 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre LÉVEILLÉ

Mother: Jeanne GIRARD

Paternal grandparents: Étienne LÉVEILLÉ , Élisabeth LEQUIN

Maternal grandparents: Pierre GIRARD , Suzanne LAVOIE

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Catherine GODIN 3 February 1738 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Catherine GODIN was born 24 May 1706 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France . Marie-Catherine died 17 February 1788 in Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Catherine was the child of Charles GODIN and Madeleine PERRON dite SUIRE.

Jean-Baptiste LEVEILLE died 26 February 1779 in Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Jean-Baptiste LEVEILLE married

Marie-Catherine GODIN
Marriage date: 3 February 1738
Marriage place: Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Marie-Catherine GODIN was the child of Charles GODIN and Madeleine PERRON dite SUIRE

Children of Jean-Baptiste LEVEILLE and Marie-Catherine GODIN

Jean LEVEILLE

Born: 26 December 1738, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 31 December 1818, Donnacona, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Thérèse BERTRAND 30 January 1769 Place: Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephe LEVEILLE

Born: 24 November 1743, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 22 December 1804, L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada

Married: Thierry ROGNON dit ROCHETTE 16 January 1769 Place: Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Thérèse LEVEILLE

Born: 20 July 1745, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Died: 1 April 1790, Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Joseph-Amable TOUPIN dit DUSSAULT 28 January 1771 Place: Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada

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1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1707
8 January 1707
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1738 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LEVEILLE and Marie-Catherine GODIN 3 February 1738, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

He was 31 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Jean LEVEILLE was born 26 December 1738, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-Baptiste was 31 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe LEVEILLE was born 24 November 1743, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-Baptiste was 36 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Marie-Thérèse LEVEILLE was born 20 July 1745, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-Baptiste was 38 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.

1769 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe LEVEILLE married 16 January 1769, Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada to Thierry ROGNON dit ROCHETTE

1769 Marriage of Child
Jean LEVEILLE married 30 January 1769, Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Thérèse BERTRAND

1771 Marriage of Child
Marie-Thérèse LEVEILLE married 28 January 1771, Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada to Joseph-Amable TOUPIN dit DUSSAULT

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.