Jean-Baptiste GRONDIN

Born

10 January 1760 , Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada

Died

30 March 1840 , Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada

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Joseph GRONDIN Marie-Josephte DODIER

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Born: 10 January 1760 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada

Father: Joseph GRONDIN

Mother: Marie-Josephte DODIER

Paternal grandparents: Rene GRONDIN , Marie-Angélique ALBERT

Maternal grandparents: Louis DODIER , Marie-Reine GAGNON

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Josephte RODRIGUE 7 November 1785 in Beauceville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephte RODRIGUE was born 28 January 1769 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte died 2 January 1828 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte was the child of Pierre RODRIGUE and Josephte JOBIN.

Jean-Baptiste GRONDIN died 30 March 1840 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, 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 GRONDIN married

Marie-Josephte RODRIGUE
Marriage date: 7 November 1785
Marriage place: Beauceville, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte RODRIGUE was the child of Pierre RODRIGUE and Josephte JOBIN

Children of Jean-Baptiste GRONDIN and Marie-Josephte RODRIGUE

Pierre GRONDIN

Born: 5 December 1789, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 16 April 1837, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada

Married: Helene LESSARD 4 September 1810 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1760
10 January 1760
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste GRONDIN and Marie-Josephte RODRIGUE 7 November 1785, Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce)

He was 25 years old.

1789 Birth of Child
Pierre GRONDIN was born 5 December 1789, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 29 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1810 Marriage of Child
Pierre GRONDIN married 4 September 1810, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to Helene LESSARD

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)