Jacques OUVRARD

Born

9 May 1735 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Died

31 December 1789 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Jacques OUVRARD

Explore parents, grandparents, spouses, children, and the family connections surrounding Jacques OUVRARD.

Parents

Antoine OUVRARD dit LAPERRIÈRE Angélique VÉZINA

Grandparents

Explore grandparents

Spouse & Children

View family relationships1 recorded relationship(s)

Family Tree

Open family tree View pedigree chart

Born: 9 May 1735 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Father: Antoine OUVRARD dit LAPERRIÈRE

Mother: Angélique VÉZINA

Paternal grandparents: Louis OUVRARD dit LAPERRIÈRE , Anne QUENTIN

Maternal grandparents: François VÉZINA , Marie CLEMENT dite LAPOINTE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jacques married Catherine DROLET 30 January 1758 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine DROLET was born 30 August 1734 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Catherine died 13 June 1813 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Catherine was the child of Philippe DROLET and Marguerite SAVARD.

Jacques OUVRARD died 31 December 1789 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada .
Details of the family tree of Jacques appear below.

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

The Definitive Guide for Researching Your French-Canadian Ancestors in 2025

Spouse & Children of Jacques OUVRARD

Hide Family & Children

Jacques OUVRARD married

Catherine DROLET
Marriage date: 30 January 1758
Marriage place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France
Catherine DROLET was the child of Philippe DROLET and Marguerite SAVARD

Children of Jacques OUVRARD and Catherine DROLET

Marie OUVRARD

Born: abt. 1762, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 11 May 1838, L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Marie ROBITAILLE 16 July 1798 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Add Life Event

Have another record or photo?
Add a life event, census record, military record, obituary, achievement, or photograph for Jacques OUVRARD.

Life & Records

Photos, life events, and historical records for Jacques OUVRARD.

Hide Life & Records

How to read this timeline
Records about Jacques OUVRARD and family appear alongside historical events from the same years. Each item is labeled so you can quickly tell family records from historical context.

Birth — 1735
9 May 1735
L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
Jacques OUVRARD and Catherine DROLET 30 January 1758, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

He was 22 years old.

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.