flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  GRENIER

  (b. 17 June 1800 Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada   d. 9 June 1862 St-Ligori, Canada East )  

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Jean-Baptiste GRENIER was born 17 June 1800 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste GRENIER was the child of Louis GRENIER   and   Josephte BOLE dite BEAUSEJOUR and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre GRENIER and Marie-Anne HEROUX dite BOURGAINVILLE (maternal)  Antoine BOLLE dit BEAUSEJOUR and Marie CHEVIGNY

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Marguerite AUGER 6 February 1826 in Joliette, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite AUGER  was born 2 June 1807 in Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie).  Marguerite died 25 October 1878 in St-Ligori, Québec, Canada.  Marguerite was the child of Joseph AUGER and Geneviève CHAMPOUX dite JOLICOEUR.

Jean-Baptiste GRENIER died 9 June 1862 in St-Ligori, Canada East.
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Did You Know? 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 GRENIER married flag female ancestor Marguerite AUGER-- Date: 6 February 1826 Place: Joliette, Lower Canada
Marguerite AUGER was the child of Joseph AUGER and Geneviève CHAMPOUX dite JOLICOEUR




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birth1800 Birth
17 June 1800
Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1826 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste GRENIER and Marguerite AUGER 6 February 1826, Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie)

He was 25 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1831 Birth of Child
Joseph GRENIER was born 5 October 1831, Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie)

Jean-Baptiste was 31 years old.
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
marriage1852 Marriage of Child
Joseph GRENIER married 27 January 1852, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan) to Elmire DULONG
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1862 Death
9 June 1862
St-Ligori, Canada East

He died at the age of 62.
Added: 1/25/2025 5:05:25 PM - Updated: 1/25/2025 5:16:49 PM

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