Jean
MOREAU
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Born: 9 June 1734 in Benon, Charente-maritime, France
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean married Elisabeth NAVARRE 4 June 1765 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth NAVARRE was born 14 October 1734 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Elisabeth died 21 December 1778 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Elisabeth was the child of Jean-Pierre NAVARRE and Marie-Anne ROY.
Jean MOREAU died 18 June 1791 in Terrebonne, Lower Canada .
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Occupation
Recorded occupation: Boulanger
The boulanger, or baker, specialized in bread-making. Bread, along with vegetables, was a staple of all inhabitants at the time - it was either eaten in soups and stews, or as is. Given bread's importance, the baker was one of the first craftsmen to be established at the beginning of the colony.Source: tfcq.ca
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of Jean MOREAU
Elisabeth NAVARREMarriage date: 4 June 1765
Marriage place: Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
See marriage record for Jean MOREAU and Elisabeth NAVARREElisabeth NAVARRE was the child of Jean-Pierre NAVARRE and Marie-Anne ROY
Children of Jean MOREAU and Elisabeth NAVARRE
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Birth — 17349 June 1734
Benon, Charente-maritime, France
1765 Marriage / PartnerJean MOREAU and Elisabeth NAVARRE 4 June 1765, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
He was 31 years old.
1770 Birth of ChildJean MOREAU was born 15 April 1770, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Jean was 35 years old.
1778 Death of Spouse/PartnerElisabeth NAVARRE died 21 December 1778, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 179118 June 1791
Terrebonne, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 57.
Record added: 1/10/2024 1:54:20 PM
Last updated: 1/10/2024 1:55:17 PM
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