Jean-Baptiste PAQUET

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2 September 1742 , Laval, Canada, New France

Died

8 October 1798 , Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada

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Jacques PAQUET Marie-Anne TAYLOR

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Born: 2 September 1742 in Laval, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques PAQUET

Mother: Marie-Anne TAYLOR

Paternal grandparents: Jacques-François PAQUET , Katherine Françoise STEPHENS (STEVENS)

Maternal grandparents: Richard TAYLOR , Marie-Ursule BOLDUC

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Charlotte CORBEIL 27 June 1768 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Charlotte CORBEIL was born 22 July 1745 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada. Marie-Charlotte died 7 December 1786 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada. Marie-Charlotte was the child of Andre CORBEIL and Catherine TAILLEFER.

Jean-Baptiste PAQUET died 8 October 1798 in Saint-Martin, Laval, 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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Jean-Baptiste PAQUET married

Marie-Charlotte CORBEIL
Marriage date: 27 June 1768
Marriage place: Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Charlotte CORBEIL was the child of Andre CORBEIL and Catherine TAILLEFER

Children of Jean-Baptiste PAQUET and Marie-Charlotte CORBEIL

Rose PAQUET

Born: 14 April 1778, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 11 September 1827, Terrebonne, Lower Canada

Married: Jacques JANOT 7 October 1799 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1742
2 September 1742
Laval, Canada, New France

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

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.

1768 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste PAQUET and Marie-Charlotte CORBEIL 27 June 1768, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

He was 25 years old.

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.