Jean-Baptiste DESTROISMAISONS

Born

30 June 1743 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Died

15 July 1806 , Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

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Louis DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD Marie-Anne PROULX

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Born: 30 June 1743 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Father: Louis DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD

Mother: Marie-Anne PROULX

Paternal grandparents: François DESTROISMAISONS , Marie-Françoise DANIAU dite LAPRISE

Maternal grandparents: Denis PROULX , Marie-Anne GAGNÉ (GASNIER)

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Jean-Baptiste married Marguerite-Monique LANDRY 9 November 1772 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . Marguerite-Monique LANDRY was born 5 July 1734 in Acadia, Canada. Marguerite-Monique died 26 May 1810 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada . Marguerite-Monique was the child of Germain LANDRY and Cecile FOREST.

Jean-Baptiste DESTROISMAISONS died 15 July 1806 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada .
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Jean-Baptiste DESTROISMAISONS married

Marguerite-Monique LANDRY
Marriage date: 9 November 1772
Marriage place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite-Monique LANDRY was the child of Germain LANDRY and Cecile FOREST

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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 — 1743
30 June 1743
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste DESTROISMAISONS and Marguerite-Monique LANDRY 9 November 1772, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

He was 29 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.