Jean-Baptiste LECLERC

Born

abt. 1710 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

28 June 1801 , Contrecœur, Lower Canada

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Born: abt. 1710 in Québec Province, Canada

Parents of Jean-Baptiste LECLERC

Father

Jean LECLERC dit LAFRENAYE

Mother

Geneviève CIRCÉ dite ST-MICHEL

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste LECLERC

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Maternal grandparents

François CIRCÉ dit ST-MICHEL Marie-Madeleine BERTHELOT

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

Jean-Baptiste married Ursule FOURNIER dite BELVAL 12 June 1738 in Saint-Ours, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ursule FOURNIER dite BELVAL was born 27 November 1703 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . Ursule died 23 January 1783 in Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada . Ursule was the child of Pierre FOURNIER and Marie ANCELIN.

Jean-Baptiste LECLERC died 28 June 1801 in Contrecœur, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste LECLERC

Jean-Baptiste LECLERC married

Ursule FOURNIER dite BELVAL
Marriage date: 12 June 1738
Marriage place: Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Ursule FOURNIER dite BELVAL was the child of Pierre FOURNIER and Marie ANCELIN

Children of Jean-Baptiste LECLERC and Ursule FOURNIER dite BELVAL

Pierre LECLERC dit LAFRENAYE

Born: 13 July 1744, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: 10 April 1820, Contrecœur, Lower Canada

Married: Cécile DUMAS 13 February 1770 Place: Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1738 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LECLERC and Ursule FOURNIER dite BELVAL 12 June 1738, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

1744 Birth of Child
Pierre LECLERC dit LAFRENAYE was born 13 July 1744, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

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.

1770 Marriage of Child
Pierre LECLERC dit LAFRENAYE married 13 February 1770, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada to Cécile DUMAS

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.