Jean-Baptiste BUSQUE

Born

8 January 1762 , Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada

Died

21 July 1821 , Beauceville, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Josephte POULIN 24 June 1800 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephte POULIN was born 30 August 1773 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte died 12 February 1841 in Beauceville, Canada East . Marie-Josephte was the child of Louis POULIN and Josephte ROY .

Parents & Family of Jean-Baptiste BUSQUE

Parents of Jean-Baptiste BUSQUE

Father

Jean-Charles BUSQUE

Mother

Marie-Louise RODRIGUE

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste BUSQUE

Paternal grandparents

Jean BUSQUE Catherine-Therese PRIEUR

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste RODRIGUE Marie-Dorothee FOUGERE

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste BUSQUE

Jean-Baptiste BUSQUE married

Marie-Josephte POULIN
Marriage date: 24 June 1800
Marriage place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada
Marie-Josephte POULIN was the child of Louis POULIN and Josephte ROY

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Jean-Baptiste BUSQUE and Marie-Josephte POULIN

Angele BUSQUE

Born: 21 January 1810, Beauceville, Lower Canada
Died: 24 December 1895, Beauceville, Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste BOURQUE 19 October 1830 Place: Beauceville, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1762
8 January 1762
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, 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.

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)

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

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

1800 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste BUSQUE and Marie-Josephte POULIN 24 June 1800, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

He was 38 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1810 Birth of Child
Angele BUSQUE was born 21 January 1810, Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce)

Jean-Baptiste was 48 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England