Jean-Baptiste MARTIN

Born

abt. 1750 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

27 August 1822 , Montmagny, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste married Reine GAUDREAU 3 February 1777 in Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Reine GAUDREAU was born 11 July 1752 in Montmagny, Canada, New France . Reine was the child of Joseph GAUDREAU and Ursule CHOUINARD .

Parents & Family of Jean-Baptiste MARTIN

Parents of Jean-Baptiste MARTIN

Father

Pierre MARTIN

Mother

Genevieve PATRY

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste MARTIN

Paternal grandparents

François-Lucien MARTIN Marie-Françoise AUTIN

Maternal grandparents

André PATRY Catherine PRUNEAU

Jean-Baptiste had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste MARTIN

Jean-Baptiste MARTIN married

Reine GAUDREAU
Marriage date: 3 February 1777
Marriage place: Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
Reine GAUDREAU was the child of Joseph GAUDREAU and Ursule CHOUINARD

Children of Jean-Baptiste MARTIN and Reine GAUDREAU

Joseph MARTIN

Born: abt. 1780, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 18 September 1843, Trois-Pistoles, Canada East

Married: Marie-Victoire MONGEON 9 July 1804 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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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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.

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.