Jean-Baptiste FILTEAU

(b. 23 February 1734 , Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 29 August 1800 , Beaumont, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste FILTEAU was born 23 February 1734 in Beaumont, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste FILTEAU was the child of Jean-Baptiste FILTEAU and Françoise ROY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) and Gillette SAVARD (maternal) Guillaume ROY and Angélique BAZIN

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Jean-Baptiste married Marguerite GUAY 7 October 1760 in Beaumont, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite GUAY was born 22 May 1736 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Marguerite died 22 June 1822 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Marguerite was the child of Jacques GUAY and Marie-Anne COUTURE dite BELLERIVE.

Jean-Baptiste FILTEAU died 29 August 1800 in Beaumont, 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 FILTEAU married

Marguerite GUAY-- Date: 7 October 1760 Place: Beaumont, Canada
Marguerite GUAY was the child of Jacques GUAY and Marie-Anne COUTURE dite BELLERIVE

Children of Jean-Baptiste FILTEAU and Marguerite GUAY:

Alexandre FILTEAU (b.31 August 1765, Beaumont, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 December 1849, Saint-Henri, Canada East )
m. Elisabeth COUTURE 30 March 1788 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

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1734 Birth
23 February 1734
Beaumont, Canada, New France

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

1760 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste FILTEAU and Marguerite GUAY 7 October 1760, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

He was 26 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.

1765 Birth of Child
Alexandre FILTEAU was born 31 August 1765, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Jean-Baptiste was 31 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.