Jean-Baptiste
CHEVALIER
Born
20 February 1754
,
Québec, Canada, New France
Died
25 February 1828
,
Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Lower Canada
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Born: 20 February 1754 in Québec, Canada, New France
Father:
Claude-Guillaume CHEVALIER
Mother:
Marie-Anne LAVEAU (CLAVEAU)
Paternal grandparents:
Nicolas-Rene CHEVALIER
, Madeleine LEBLANC
Maternal grandparents:
Pierre LAVEAU (CLAVEAU)
, Marie-Anne DESNOUX
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-Baptiste married Therese POULIN 23 February 1778 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Therese POULIN was born 26 June 1754 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Therese died 16 December 1813 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Therese was the child of Dominique POULIN and Thérèse CRÉPEAU.
Jean-Baptiste CHEVALIER died 25 February 1828 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Lower Canada.
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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-Baptiste CHEVALIER
Jean-Baptiste CHEVALIER married 
Therese POULIN
Marriage date: 23 February 1778
Marriage place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada
Therese POULIN was the child of Dominique POULIN and Thérèse CRÉPEAU
Therese POULINMarriage date: 23 February 1778
Marriage place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada
Therese POULIN was the child of Dominique POULIN and Thérèse CRÉPEAU
Children of Jean-Baptiste CHEVALIER and Therese POULIN
Marie CHEVALIERBorn: abt. 1800, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Epiphane TREMBLAY 20 November 1820 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
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Birth — 175420 February 1754
Québec, Canada, New France
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.
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.
1778 Marriage / PartnerJean-Baptiste CHEVALIER and Therese POULIN 23 February 1778, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
He was 24 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1813 Death of Spouse/PartnerTherese POULIN died 16 December 1813, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1820 Marriage of ChildMarie CHEVALIER married 20 November 1820, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada to Epiphane TREMBLAY
Death — 182825 February 1828
Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 74.
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