Jean-Baptiste RANCOURT

Born

28 December 1741 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Died

17 December 1812 , Beauceville, Lower Canada

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Jean-Francois RANCOURT Marie-Claire JODOIN

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Born: 28 December 1741 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Francois RANCOURT

Mother: Marie-Claire JODOIN

Paternal grandparents: Joseph RANCOURT , Marie PARENT

Maternal grandparents: Claude JODOUIN (JODOIN) , Louise RENAUD dite LOCAS

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Jean-Baptiste married Monique-Euphrosine BOUCHER 7 February 1763 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Monique-Euphrosine BOUCHER was born 15 November 1743 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Monique-Euphrosine died 23 October 1814 in Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce). Monique-Euphrosine was the child of Pierre BOUCHER and Genevieve GAGNON.

Jean-Baptiste RANCOURT died 17 December 1812 in Beauceville, Lower 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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Jean-Baptiste RANCOURT married

Monique-Euphrosine BOUCHER
Marriage date: 7 February 1763
Marriage place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada
Monique-Euphrosine BOUCHER was the child of Pierre BOUCHER and Genevieve GAGNON

Children of Jean-Baptiste RANCOURT and Monique-Euphrosine BOUCHER

Monique RANCOURT

Born: 13 November 1766, Beauceville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 13 September 1816, Québec, Lower Canada

Married: Jean JOBIN 22 September 1788 Place: Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce)

Marie-Josephe RANCOURT

Born: 12 October 1776, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre FILTEAU (FECTEAU) 19 January 1796 Place: Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce)

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Birth — 1741
28 December 1741
Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

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

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.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste RANCOURT and Monique-Euphrosine BOUCHER 7 February 1763, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

He was 21 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Monique RANCOURT was born 13 November 1766, Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce)

Jean-Baptiste was 24 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.

1776 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe RANCOURT was born 12 October 1776, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 34 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1788 Marriage of Child
Monique RANCOURT married 22 September 1788, Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce) to Jean JOBIN

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

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

1796 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe RANCOURT married 19 January 1796, Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce) to Pierre FILTEAU (FECTEAU)

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