Jean GROULX

Born

28 January 1724 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

25 May 1778 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Jean GROULX

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Born: 28 January 1724 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Parents of Jean GROULX

Father

Jean GROULX

Mother

Marie-Jeanne COUSINEAU

Grandparents of Jean GROULX

Paternal grandparents

Jean GROULX Marie-Anne GOGUET (GOYETTE)

Maternal grandparents

Jean COUSINEAU Jeanne BÉNARD

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

Jean married Therese LORRAIN 17 June 1748 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Therese LORRAIN was born 11 April 1726 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France . Therese died 17 May 1802 in Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada. Therese was the child of Joseph LORRAIN dit LACHAPELLE and Marie-Josephte RANGER dite PAQUET.

Jean GROULX died 25 May 1778 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean GROULX

Jean GROULX married

Therese LORRAIN
Marriage date: 17 June 1748
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Therese LORRAIN was the child of Joseph LORRAIN dit LACHAPELLE and Marie-Josephte RANGER dite PAQUET

Marriage notes:

Sault-au-Récollet

Children of Jean GROULX and Therese LORRAIN

Jean-Baptiste GROULX

Born: 30 June 1755, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Agathe CHARPENTIER dite LAPAILLE 23 November 1829 Place: Mirabel, Lower Canada

Therese GROULX

Born: 6 August 1767, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 16 February 1829, Sainte-Scholastique, Mirabel, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre DEGUIRE dit LAROSE 14 January 1782 Place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, 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 — 1724
28 January 1724
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

1748 Marriage / Partner
Jean GROULX and Therese LORRAIN 17 June 1748, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 24 years old.

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

1755 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GROULX was born 30 June 1755, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Jean was 31 years old.

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.

1767 Birth of Child
Therese GROULX was born 6 August 1767, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Jean was 43 years old.

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.