Jean-Baptiste RODRIGUE

Born

27 August 1711 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

16 August 1783 , Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada

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René RODRIGUE Élisabeth DAUPHIN

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Born: 27 August 1711 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: René RODRIGUE

Mother: Élisabeth DAUPHIN

Paternal grandparents: Jean RODRIGUE , Anne ROY

Maternal grandparents: René DAUPHIN , Suzanne GUIGNARD (GIGNARD)

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Dorothee FOUGERE 7 May 1731 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Dorothee FOUGERE was born 31 January 1707 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Dorothee died 23 November 1758 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada. Marie-Dorothee was the child of Pierre FOUGERE (FUGERE) and Madeleine VERIEU (VEILLEUX) (VERIEUL).

Jean-Baptiste RODRIGUE died 16 August 1783 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada.
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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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Marie-Dorothee FOUGERE
Marriage date: 7 May 1731
Marriage place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Dorothee FOUGERE was the child of Pierre FOUGERE (FUGERE) and Madeleine VERIEU (VEILLEUX) (VERIEUL)

Children of Jean-Baptiste RODRIGUE and Marie-Dorothee FOUGERE

Marie-Louise RODRIGUE

Born: 30 April 1732, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 21 July 1801, Beauceville, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Charles BUSQUE 28 June 1749 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Pierre RODRIGUE

Born: 2 November 1743, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 16 March 1801, Beauceville, Lower Canada

Married: Josephte JOBIN 27 January 1766 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Charles RODRIGUE

Born: abt. 1751, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 24 May 1831, Beauceville, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Angélique POULIN 6 February 1775 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1711
27 August 1711
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1731 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste RODRIGUE and Marie-Dorothee FOUGERE 7 May 1731, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

He was 19 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise RODRIGUE was born 30 April 1732, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Jean-Baptiste was 20 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Pierre RODRIGUE was born 2 November 1743, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Jean-Baptiste was 32 years old.

1749 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise RODRIGUE married 28 June 1749, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to Jean-Charles BUSQUE

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

1758 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Dorothee FOUGERE died 23 November 1758, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

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.

1766 Marriage of Child
Pierre RODRIGUE married 27 January 1766, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to Josephte JOBIN

1775 Marriage of Child
Charles RODRIGUE married 6 February 1775, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to Marie-Angélique POULIN

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.