Jean RACINE

Born

8 March 1698 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Died

6 May 1767 , Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada

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Étienne RACINE Catherine GUYON

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Born: 8 March 1698 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Father: Étienne RACINE

Mother: Catherine GUYON

Paternal grandparents: Étienne RACINE , Marguerite MARTIN

Maternal grandparents: Claude GUYON , Catherine COLIN (COLLIN)

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

Jean married Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD dite DORVAL 9 November 1722 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD dite DORVAL was born 19 September 1704 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Marie-Madeleine died 26 March 1781 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Paul-Claude BOUCHARD dit DORVAL and Marie-Madeleine BELANGER.

Jean RACINE died 6 May 1767 in Château-Richer, 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.

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Jean RACINE married

Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD dite DORVAL
Marriage date: 9 November 1722
Marriage place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD dite DORVAL was the child of Paul-Claude BOUCHARD dit DORVAL and Marie-Madeleine BELANGER

Children of Jean RACINE and Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD dite DORVAL

Marie-Madeleine RACINE

Born: 23 September 1723, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Josephte RACINE

Born: 19 May 1725, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 7 November 1765, Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Guillaume MICHEL dit TAILLON 3 February 1744 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Jean-Baptiste RACINE

Born: 5 September 1726, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 4 March 1735,

Monique RACINE

Born: 19 July 1728, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 19 November 1800, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada

Married: Charles GRAVEL 16 July 1752 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Claude RACINE

Born: 27 September 1730, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 12 November 1796, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite TREPANIER 22 November 1756 Place: Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Charles RACINE

Born: 10 October 1732, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 7 August 1784, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Pelagie GAGNON 19 January 1761 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Michel RACINE

Born: 2 October 1734, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 26 September 1811, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada

Married: Geneviève GAGNON 8 February 1762 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

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Birth — 1698
8 March 1698
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1722 Marriage / Partner
Jean RACINE and Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD dite DORVAL 9 November 1722 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

He was 24 years old.

1723 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine RACINE was born 23 September 1723, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Jean was 25 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Josephte RACINE was born 19 May 1725, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Jean was 27 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste RACINE was born 5 September 1726, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Jean was 28 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Monique RACINE was born 19 July 1728, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Jean was 30 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Claude RACINE was born 27 September 1730, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Jean was 32 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Charles RACINE was born 10 October 1732, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Jean was 34 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Michel RACINE was born 2 October 1734, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Jean was 36 years old.

1744 Marriage of Child
Josephte RACINE married 3 February 1744 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Guillaume MICHEL dit TAILLON

1752 Marriage of Child
Monique RACINE married 16 July 1752, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Charles GRAVEL

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

1756 Marriage of Child
Claude RACINE married 22 November 1756, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Marguerite TREPANIER

1761 Marriage of Child
Charles RACINE married 19 January 1761, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Pelagie GAGNON

1762 Marriage of Child
Michel RACINE married 8 February 1762, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Geneviève GAGNON

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.

1765 Death of Child
Josephte RACINE died 7 November 1765, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Jean was 67 years old.

Death — 1767
6 May 1767
Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 69.

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