Jean
DESPRES
(b.
abt. 1743
,
Acadia, Canada
d.
30 October 1817
,
Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada
)
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Jean DESPRES was born abt. 1743 in Acadia, Canada
Jean DESPRES was the child of Pierre DESPRES and Marie Josephe GOUZIL and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jacques GOUZIL and Marie DAIGRE (DAIGLE)Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean married Madeleine BOURG abt. 1774 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Madeleine BOURG was born abt. 1752 in Malpeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Madeleine died 21 January 1849 in Cocagne, New Brunswick, Canada. Madeleine was the child of Michel BOURG dit MICHAUD and Marguerite Josephte BOURGEOIS.
Jean DESPRES died 30 October 1817 in Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Madeleine BOURG-- Date: abt. 1774 Place:
Madeleine BOURG was the child of Michel BOURG dit MICHAUD and Marguerite Josephte BOURGEOIS
Children of Jean DESPRES and Madeleine BOURG:
Marie Madeleine DESPRES (b.6 October 1775, Lac de Beauséjour, New Brunswick, Canada d. abt. 1854, Richibucto-Village, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Jean RICHARD 1798 in , New Brunswick, Canada
Madeleine BOURG-- Date: abt. 1774 Place: Madeleine BOURG was the child of Michel BOURG dit MICHAUD and Marguerite Josephte BOURGEOIS
Children of Jean DESPRES and Madeleine BOURG:
Marie Madeleine DESPRES (b.6 October 1775, Lac de Beauséjour, New Brunswick, Canada d. abt. 1854, Richibucto-Village, New Brunswick, Canada)m. Jean RICHARD 1798 in , New Brunswick, Canada
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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 Birth of ChildMarie Madeleine DESPRES was born 6 October 1775, Lac de Beauséjour, New Brunswick, Canada
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)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1817 Death 30 October 1817
Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada
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