Jean-Baptiste HERBECQ

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7 September 1735 , Batiscan, Canada, New France

Died

16 May 1800 , Chambly, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste HERBECQ Charlotte-Marguerite LÉCUYER dite LANEUVILLE

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Born: 7 September 1735 in Batiscan, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste HERBECQ

Mother: Charlotte-Marguerite LÉCUYER dite LANEUVILLE

Paternal grandparents: Nicolas Francois HERBECQ , Catherine MESNIER

Maternal grandparents: Pierre LÉCUYER dit LANEUVILLE , Françoise-Marguerite GAILLOUX (GAILLOU)

Jean-Baptiste had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Jean-Baptiste married Angelique BARIL 3 July 1758 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Angelique BARIL was born 22 January 1739 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Angelique died 9 July 1805 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Angelique was the child of Alexis BARIL and Marie-Josephte ADAM.

Jean-Baptiste HERBECQ died 16 May 1800 in Chambly, Lower Canada .
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Jean-Baptiste HERBECQ married

Angelique BARIL
Marriage date: 3 July 1758
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Canada, New France
Angelique BARIL was the child of Alexis BARIL and Marie-Josephte ADAM

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Jean-Baptiste HERBECQ

Born: 20 August 1760, Maskinongé, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Catherine GUILLOT 26 October 1784 Place: Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Angelique-Pulcherie HERBEC (HERBECQ)

Born: 27 October 1765, Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 30 August 1808, Chambly, Lower Canada

Married: François-Xavier BEAUVAIS 28 September 1784 Place: Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Joseph-Pantaleon HERBEC (HERBECQ)

Born: 25 July 1769, Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 November 1830, Chambly, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Anne FRECHET 30 July 1798 Place: Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Married: Charlotte MORIER 12 September 1808 Place: Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

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Birth — 1735
7 September 1735
Batiscan, Canada, New France

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste HERBECQ and Angelique BARIL 3 July 1758, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste HERBECQ was born 20 August 1760, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)

Jean-Baptiste was 24 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.

1765 Birth of Child
Angelique-Pulcherie HERBEC (HERBECQ) was born 27 October 1765, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Jean-Baptiste was 30 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Joseph-Pantaleon HERBEC (HERBECQ) was born 25 July 1769, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Jean-Baptiste was 33 years old.

Revolutionary War
HERBECQ, JEAN BAPTISTE
Ancestor #: A215908
Service: CANADA Rank(s): SOLDIER
Birth: 9-7-1735 BATISCAN CANADA
Death: 4-16-1800 CHAMBLY-BUR LOWER CANADA CANADA
Service Source: NARA, M246, REV WAR ROLLS 1775-1783, ROLL #132; NARA, M881, COMP MIL SERV RECS, ROLL #82
Service Description: 1) COL MOSES HAZEN, REGIMENT OF CANADIANS

RESIDENCE
1) District: QUEBEC - State: CANADA

SPOUSE
1) MARIE ANGELIQUE BARIL
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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)

1784 Marriage of Child
Angelique-Pulcherie HERBEC (HERBECQ) married 28 September 1784, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to François-Xavier BEAUVAIS

1784 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste HERBECQ married 26 October 1784, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Marie-Catherine GUILLOT

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

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

1798 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Pantaleon HERBEC (HERBECQ) married 30 July 1798, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Marie-Anne FRECHET