Jeanne PROTEAU

(b. 10 July 1720 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 11 May 1798 , Beauport, Québec, Lower Canada )

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Jeanne PROTEAU was born 10 July 1720 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Jeanne PROTEAU was the child of Michel PROTEAU and Marie-Suzanne BEDARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Étienne PROTEAU and Marguerite SÉGUIN (maternal) Louis BEDARD and Marie-Madeleine HUPPE

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Jeanne married Jacques BELANGER 1 September 1749 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jacques BELANGER was born 3 August 1721 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Jacques died 7 December 1792 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Jacques was the child of Nicolas BÉLANGER and Marie MAGNAN.

Jeanne PROTEAU died 11 May 1798 in Beauport, Québec, Lower 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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Jeanne PROTEAU married

Jacques BELANGER-- Date: 1 September 1749 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Jacques BELANGER was the child of Nicolas BÉLANGER and Marie MAGNAN

Children of Jacques BELANGER and Jeanne PROTEAU:

Vincent BELANGER (b.6 July 1757, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie VEZINA 6 February 1787 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Louise BELANGER (b.6 March 1761, Beauport, Québec, Canada d. 24 January 1846, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada East )
m. Claude LEMIEUX 21 January 1782 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

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1720 Birth
10 July 1720
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

1749 Marriage / Partner
Jeanne PROTEAU and Jacques BELANGER 1 September 1749, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

She was 29 years old.

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

1757 Birth of Child
Vincent BELANGER was born 6 July 1757, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Jeanne was 37 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Louise BELANGER was born 6 March 1761, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Jeanne was 40 years old.

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.

1782 Marriage of Child
Louise BELANGER married 21 January 1782, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport) to Claude LEMIEUX

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Marriage of Child
Vincent BELANGER married 6 February 1787, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada to Marie VEZINA

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada