Jacques TOUCHETTE

Born

22 November 1719 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

2 February 1786 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada

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Thomas-Marie TOUCHET (TOUCHETTE)Geneviève GAGNÉ

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Born: 22 November 1719 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Thomas-Marie TOUCHET (TOUCHETTE)

Mother: Geneviève GAGNÉ

Paternal grandparents: Simon TOUCHET , Françoise-Marie GUIGNARD (GIGNARD)

Maternal grandparents: Joachim GAGNÉ , Therese-Louise MARCOUX

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Jacques married Claire TRUDEL 28 September 1750 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Claire TRUDEL was born abt. 1732 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Claire died 19 October 1805 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Claire was the child of Nicolas TRUDEL and Claire TARDIF.

Jacques TOUCHETTE died 2 February 1786 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Province of Québec, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Jacques TOUCHETTE married

Claire TRUDEL
Marriage date: 28 September 1750
Marriage place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Claire TRUDEL was the child of Nicolas TRUDEL and Claire TARDIF

Children of Jacques TOUCHETTE and Claire TRUDEL

Jacques-Denis TOUCHET

Born: 1 April 1752, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: 14 March 1807, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Lower Canada

Married: Barbe-Isabella VEZINA 27 January 1777 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Genevieve TOUCHETTE

Born: 22 May 1767, Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 28 August 1847, Québec, Canada East

Married: Paul TRUDEL 2 February 1795 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1719
22 November 1719
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1750 Marriage / Partner
Jacques TOUCHETTE and Claire TRUDEL 28 September 1750, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

He was 30 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Jacques-Denis TOUCHET was born 1 April 1752, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 32 years old.

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

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.

1767 Birth of Child
Genevieve TOUCHETTE was born 22 May 1767, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Jacques was 47 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.