Jean-Baptiste PARENT

(b. 23 July 1762 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada d. 13 July 1828 , Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste PARENT was born 23 July 1762 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada

Jean-Baptiste PARENT was the child of Pierre-Michel PARENT and Marie-Josephe JOLIVET dite LEPINE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre PARENT and Marie-Michelle BONNET (maternal) Pierre-Nicolas JOLIVET dit LEPINE and Therese LART dite LARAMÉE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Jeanne RENAUD dite LOCAS 22 July 1783 in Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie-Jeanne RENAUD dite LOCAS was born 28 January 1758 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus). Marie-Jeanne died 1 May 1844 in Saint-Augustin, Mirabel, Québec, Canada. Marie-Jeanne was the child of François RENAUD dit LOCAS and Marie-Antoinette COLIN dite LALIBERTÉ.

Jean-Baptiste PARENT died 13 July 1828 in Saint-Eustache, 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 PARENT married

Marie-Jeanne RENAUD dite LOCAS-- Date: 22 July 1783 Place: Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Jeanne RENAUD dite LOCAS was the child of François RENAUD dit LOCAS and Marie-Antoinette COLIN dite LALIBERTÉ

Children of Jean-Baptiste PARENT and Marie-Jeanne RENAUD dite LOCAS:

Jean PARENT (b.4 October 1783, Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada d. 18 November 1784, Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada)

Marguerite PARENT (b.23 October 1788, Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Marie--Josephe PARENT (b.24 July 1791, Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada d. 7 October 1794, Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada)

Marie-Genevieve PARENT (b.16 September 1793, Terrebonne, Lower Canada d. 10 May 1840, Saint-Augustin, Mirabel, Lower Canada)

Joseph-Jean-Baptiste PARENT (b.26 April 1795, Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada d. , )

Marie-Angelique PARENT (b.11 March 1797, Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada d. 22 March 1874, Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Québec, Canada)

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1762 Birth
23 July 1762
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, 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.

1783 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste PARENT and Marie-Jeanne RENAUD dite LOCAS 22 July 1783, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

He was 21 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Jean PARENT was born 4 October 1783, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 21 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Death of Child
Jean PARENT died 18 November 1784, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 22 years old.

1788 Birth of Child
Marguerite PARENT was born 23 October 1788, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 26 years old.

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

1791 Birth of Child
Marie--Josephe PARENT was born 24 July 1791, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 29 years old.

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

1793 Birth of Child
Marie-Genevieve PARENT was born 16 September 1793, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

Jean-Baptiste was 31 years old.

1794 Death of Child
Marie--Josephe PARENT died 7 October 1794, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 32 years old.

1795 Birth of Child
Joseph-Jean-Baptiste PARENT was born 26 April 1795, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 32 years old.

1797 Birth of Child
Marie-Angelique PARENT was born 11 March 1797, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 34 years old.

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

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)

1828 Death
13 July 1828
Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 66.