Jean-Baptiste PEUVRET

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10 April 1631 , France

Died

23 May 1697 , Québec Province, Canada

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Born: 10 April 1631 in France

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Jean-Baptiste was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1659.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Catherine NAULT 10 July 1659 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Catherine NAULT was born abt. 1634 in France.

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Marie-Rogere LEPAGE 16 October 1681 in Québec, Canada, New France . Marie-Rogere LEPAGE was born 24 July 1635 in St-Martin, Clamecy, Autun, Bourgogne, Nievre, France. Marie-Rogere died 14 September 1702 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).

Jean-Baptiste PEUVRET died 23 May 1697 in Québec Province, Canada.

son of Jacques Peuvret and Marie de la Garenne

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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 PEUVRET married

Marie-Catherine NAULT
Marriage date: 10 July 1659
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Children of Jean-Baptiste PEUVRET and Marie-Catherine NAULT

Jean-Paul PEUVRET

Born: 8 October 1661, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Denis PEUVRET

Born: abt. 1662, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Alexandre PEUVRET

Born: 6 October 1664, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 30 December 1702, Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Marie-Anne GAUTHIER 12 January 1700 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Claude PEUVRET

Born: 6 October 1664, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Marie-Catherine PEUVRET

Born: 13 January 1667, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 15 February 1739, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Ignace JUCHEREAU 24 February 1683 Place: Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Jean-Baptiste PEUVRET married

Marie-Rogere LEPAGE
Marriage date: 16 October 1681
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France

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Birth — 1631
10 April 1631
France

Biography
PEUVRET DEMESNU, JEAN-BAPTISTE, soldier, secretary to Governor Jean de Lauson, notary and clerk of the seneschal’s court, seigneurial attorney for the Compagnie des Indes occidentales, receiver for crown lands, chief clerk and secretary of the Conseil Souverain, seigneur; b. 1632 at Bellême (France); d. 1697 at Quebec.

Son of Marie La Garenne and Jacques Peuvret, king’s counsellor and criminal lieutenant for the fiscal subdivision of Le Perche, Peuvret received a sound education which permitted him to play an important role in New France. He arrived as a soldier in Canada on 12 Oct. 1651, along with his brother François who was drowned on 24 June 1657.

In 1653 Peuvret was acting as secretary to Governor Jean de Lauson. Then, from the end of 1653 till the summer of 1657, we lose sight of him temporarily. Perhaps he took a trip to France. In any event, in July 1657 Peuvret became notary and clerk of the seneschal’s court of Quebec, which offices he held until the summer of...Read full story

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1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1659 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste PEUVRET and Marie-Catherine NAULT 10 July 1659, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 28 years old.

1661 Birth of Child
Jean-Paul PEUVRET was born 8 October 1661, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Jean-Baptiste was 30 years old.

1664 Birth of Child
Alexandre PEUVRET was born 6 October 1664, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Jean-Baptiste was 33 years old.

1664 Birth of Child
Claude PEUVRET was born 6 October 1664, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Jean-Baptiste was 33 years old.

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1666 Quebec
Jean Baptiste Peuvrest Se de Mesnu ..........33 Secr. et greffier dud. Conel.
demoiselle Catherine Nau ....................32 sa femme
Denis Peuvret ................................4 fils
Claude Armand & Allexandre Peuvrest.....18 mois freres jumeaux
pierre Rault.................................40 domestique Engaigé
Jean laVallée ...............................18 aussy Engaigé
Pierre Odieur ...............................22 travaillant
Et Martin Bouffart...........................24 travaillant
La dame vefve du feu sr d'Ailleboust ........45 cy devant gouverneur de ce pays
Aymé Chastel ................................45 servante
Et Pasquier Hubert ..........................20 domestique
The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1667 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine PEUVRET was born 13 January 1667, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Jean-Baptiste was 35 years old.

1681 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste PEUVRET and Marie-Rogere LEPAGE 16 October 1681, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 50 years old.

1683 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine PEUVRET married 24 February 1683, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport) to Ignace JUCHEREAU