Jean-Baptiste BERTRAND

Born

13 March 1706 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Died

26 July 1788 , Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean-François BERTRAND Anne RICHARD

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Born: 13 March 1706 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-François BERTRAND

Mother: Anne RICHARD

Paternal grandparents: Guillaume BERTRAND , Marguerite FERRON

Maternal grandparents: Pierre RICHARD , Marguerite HEVAIN (EVIN)

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Jean-Baptiste married Josephte TELLIER 21 November 1735 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Josephte TELLIER was born 5 April 1713 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France . Josephte died 31 October 1755 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France . Josephte was the child of François TELLIER and Anne PAGÉ.

Jean-Baptiste BERTRAND died 26 July 1788 in Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Jean-Baptiste BERTRAND married

Josephte TELLIER
Marriage date: 21 November 1735
Marriage place: Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Josephte TELLIER was the child of François TELLIER and Anne PAGÉ

Children of Jean-Baptiste BERTRAND and Josephte TELLIER

Joseph BERTRAND dit ST-ARNAUD

Born: 9 March 1743, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: 6 November 1812, Batiscan, Lower Canada

Married: Therese GERMAIN 18 February 1765 Place: Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Thérèse BERTRAND

Born: 10 March 1751, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Jean LEVEILLE 30 January 1769 Place: Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
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1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1706
13 March 1706
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

1735 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste BERTRAND and Josephte TELLIER 21 November 1735, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

He was 29 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Joseph BERTRAND dit ST-ARNAUD was born 9 March 1743, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Jean-Baptiste was 37 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Marie-Thérèse BERTRAND was born 10 March 1751, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Jean-Baptiste was 45 years old.

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

1755 Death of Spouse/Partner
Josephte TELLIER died 31 October 1755, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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.

1765 Marriage of Child
Joseph BERTRAND dit ST-ARNAUD married 18 February 1765, Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada to Therese GERMAIN

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

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.