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American Revolutionary War Soldier flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  LAJEUNESSE

Born
31 January 1738 Longueuil, Canada, New France
Died
14 November 1819 Longueuil, Lower Canada

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Born: 31 January 1738 in Longueuil, Canada, New France

Parents of Jean-Baptiste LAJEUNESSE

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste LAJEUNESSE


Jean-Baptiste had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Jean-Baptiste  married  Therese-Catherine PAGE dite ST-ANTOINE 2 February 1761 in Longueuil, Canada .  Therese-Catherine PAGE dite ST-ANTOINE  was born 31 August 1740 in Longueuil, Canada, New France .  Therese-Catherine died 13 December 1764 in Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada .  Therese-Catherine was the child of Pierre PAGE dit ST-ANTOINE and Therese JUSSAUME.

Jean-Baptiste  married  (2) Charlotte BRAY dite LABONTÉ 12 May 1766 in Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charlotte BRAY dite LABONTÉ  was born 6 October 1742 in Longueuil, Canada, New France .  Charlotte died 15 August 1804 in Longueuil, Lower Canada .  Charlotte was the child of Pierre BRAY and Charlotte CHARRON.

Jean-Baptiste  married  (3) Clemence DESAUTELS 19 August 1805 in Longueuil, Lower Canada .  Clemence DESAUTELS  was born 1 May 1751 in Montréal, Canada, New France .  Clemence died 29 May 1808 in Longueuil, Lower Canada .  Clemence was the child of Gilbert DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE and Marie-Anne MALLET (MAILLET).

Jean-Baptiste  married  (4) Marie-Anne ROCH dite THOUIN 16 January 1809 in Boucherville, Lower Canada .  Marie-Anne ROCH dite THOUIN  was born 10 March 1742 in L'Assomption, Canada, New France .  Marie-Anne died 28 January 1823 in Longueuil, Lower Canada .  Marie-Anne was the child of Roch THOUIN and Anne PRUD'HOMME.

Jean-Baptiste LAJEUNESSE died 14 November 1819 in Longueuil, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste LAJEUNESSE

Jean-Baptiste LAJEUNESSE married flag female ancestor Therese-Catherine PAGE dite ST-ANTOINE
Marriage date: 2 February 1761
Marriage place: Longueuil, Canada
Therese-Catherine PAGE dite ST-ANTOINE was the child of Pierre PAGE dit ST-ANTOINE and Therese JUSSAUME

Children of Jean-Baptiste LAJEUNESSE and Therese-Catherine PAGE dite ST-ANTOINE

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Jean-Baptiste LAJEUNESSE married flag female ancestor Charlotte BRAY dite LABONTÉ
Marriage date: 12 May 1766
Marriage place: Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada
Charlotte BRAY dite LABONTÉ was the child of Pierre BRAY and Charlotte CHARRON

Children of Jean-Baptiste LAJEUNESSE and Charlotte BRAY dite LABONTÉ


Jean-Baptiste LAJEUNESSE married flag female ancestor Clemence DESAUTELS
Marriage date: 19 August 1805
Marriage place: Longueuil, Lower Canada
Clemence DESAUTELS was the child of Gilbert DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE and Marie-Anne MALLET (MAILLET)



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Children of Jean-Baptiste LAJEUNESSE and Clemence DESAUTELS

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Children of Jean-Baptiste LAJEUNESSE and Marie-Anne ROCH dite THOUIN

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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
1760–1763
Canada
1763–1791
Province of Québec
1791–1867
Lower Canada
1867–present
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BirthBirth — 1738
31 January 1738
Longueuil, Canada, New France
marriage1761 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LAJEUNESSE and Therese-Catherine PAGE dite ST-ANTOINE 2 February 1761, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

He was 23 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
1764 Death of Spouse/Partner
Therese-Catherine PAGE dite ST-ANTOINE died 13 December 1764, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)
marriage1766 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LAJEUNESSE and Charlotte BRAY dite LABONTÉ 12 May 1766, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

He was 28 years old.
1770 Birth of Child
Desanges LAJEUNESSE was born 7 August 1770, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

Jean-Baptiste was 32 years old.
Revolutionary War
LAJEUNESSE.John Baptiste (Lajuness). Private, Livingstion's Regt. (NYSL); N.Y. land 80 acre lot no. 86 and A20 acre lot no. 61 (KG 217); probably
brother of Prudent Lajeunesse. If so, of Montrea1—Longueuil area, son J-Bte Lajeunesse &M—Josette Arelle; m. (1) 2 Feb. 1761, Longueuil, Marie-Thérese Page dit St-Antoine; (2) 12 May 1776, Longueuil, Charlotte Brais-Labonté; (3) 9 Aug. 1805, Longueuil, Clémence Desautels; (4) 16 Jan. 1809, Roucherville. Marie-Anne Touin.
News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1792 Marriage of Child
Desanges LAJEUNESSE married 8 October 1792, Longueuil, Lower Canada to Antoine L'HOMME
1804 Death of Spouse/Partner
Charlotte BRAY dite LABONTÉ died 15 August 1804, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)
marriage1805 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LAJEUNESSE and Clemence DESAUTELS 19 August 1805, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

He was 67 years old.
1808 Death of Spouse/Partner
Clemence DESAUTELS died 29 May 1808, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)
marriage1809 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LAJEUNESSE and Marie-Anne ROCH dite THOUIN 16 January 1809, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

He was 71 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
DeathDeath — 1819
14 November 1819
Longueuil, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 81.
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