Jean-Baptiste MARTIN

Born

26 July 1758 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

14 April 1799 , Lachine, Montréal, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Jean-Baptiste MARTIN

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Born: 26 July 1758 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Parents of Jean-Baptiste MARTIN

Father

Etienne MARTIN

Mother

Marie-Anne-Élisabeth MARTIN dite LADOUCEUR

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste MARTIN

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Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste MARTIN dit LADOUCEUR Anne GAUTHIER

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jean-Baptiste married Josephte BERTHIAUME 28 August 1786 in Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Josephte BERTHIAUME was born 16 November 1762 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada. Josephte died 19 June 1858 in Ste-Marthe, Vaudreuil, Quebec, Canada. Josephte was the child of Pierre BERTHIAUME and Josephte PARE.

Jean-Baptiste MARTIN died 14 April 1799 in Lachine, Montréal, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste MARTIN

Jean-Baptiste MARTIN married

Josephte BERTHIAUME
Marriage date: 28 August 1786
Marriage place: Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Josephte BERTHIAUME was the child of Pierre BERTHIAUME and Josephte PARE

Children of Jean-Baptiste MARTIN and Josephte BERTHIAUME

Pauline MARTIN

Born: 14 August 1793, Montréal, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste RHEAUME 12 February 1821 Place: Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste MARTIN

Born: 18 April 1797, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Charlotte CARDINAL 13 January 1818 Place: Sainte-Geneviève, Lower 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 — 1758
26 July 1758
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

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.

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste MARTIN and Josephte BERTHIAUME 28 August 1786, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

He was 28 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

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

1793 Birth of Child
Pauline MARTIN was born 14 August 1793, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean-Baptiste was 35 years old.

1797 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste MARTIN was born 18 April 1797, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 38 years old.