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Born: 17 September 1734 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

Paternal grandparents: Vincent CROTEAU , Jeanne GODEQUIN
Maternal grandparents: Guillaume DUPONT , Suzanne METAYER


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Jacques  married  Marie-Josephte LAINE (LAISNE) dite LALIBERTE 12 November 1770 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Josephte LAINE (LAISNE) dite LALIBERTE  was born 22 April 1749 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France.  Marie-Josephte was the child of Jean-Baptiste LAINE (LAISNE) and Josephte-Augustine GINGRAS.

Jacques CROTEAU died 13 December 1798 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada.
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Children of Jacques CROTEAU and Marie-Josephte LAINE (LAISNE) dite LALIBERTE


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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
1760–1763
Canada
1763–1791
Province of Québec
1791–1867
Lower Canada
1867–present
Québec, Canada

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BirthBirth — 1734
17 September 1734
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1770 Marriage / Partner
Jacques CROTEAU and Marie-Josephte LAINE (LAISNE) dite LALIBERTE 12 November 1770, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

He was 36 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1778 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte CROTEAU was born 29 May 1778, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 43 years old.
1785 Birth of Child
Cecile CROTEAU was born 25 February 1785, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 50 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
DeathDeath — 1798
13 December 1798
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 64.
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