Jean-Baptiste BLANCHET

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7 April 1714 , Montmagny, Canada, New France

Died

6 February 1752 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

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Jean-Baptiste BLANCHET Geneviève GAGNÉ

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Born: 7 April 1714 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste BLANCHET

Mother: Geneviève GAGNÉ

Paternal grandparents: Pierre BLANCHET , Marie FOURNIER

Maternal grandparents: Louis GAGNÉ , Louise PICARD

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Jean-Baptiste married Josephe FOURNIER 7 November 1740 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Josephe FOURNIER was born abt. 1721 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Josephe died 25 July 1801 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Josephe was the child of Joseph FOURNIER and Elisabeth GAGNÉ.

Jean-Baptiste BLANCHET died 6 February 1752 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Jean-Baptiste BLANCHET married

Josephe FOURNIER
Marriage date: 7 November 1740
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Josephe FOURNIER was the child of Joseph FOURNIER and Elisabeth GAGNÉ

Children of Jean-Baptiste BLANCHET and Josephe FOURNIER

Joseph-Marie BLANCHET

Born: 11 January 1743, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Died: 27 October 1821, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Married: Madeleine CLOUTIER 27 February 1764 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Married: Madeleine CHAGNON 27 January 1806 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Josephte BLANCHET

Born: 8 May 1749, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Died: 26 October 1804, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada

Married: Germain GAUDREAU 24 October 1768 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1714
7 April 1714
Montmagny, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1740 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste BLANCHET and Josephe FOURNIER 7 November 1740, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

He was 26 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie BLANCHET was born 11 January 1743, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 28 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Josephte BLANCHET was born 8 May 1749, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 35 years old.