Jean Baptiste CREQUY
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Born: 17 February 1729 in Lotbinière, Canada, New France
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Jean Baptiste married Madeleine (Magdeleine) DUCHESNE 11 January 1762 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan) . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Madeleine (Magdeleine) DUCHESNE was born 5 August 1747 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Madeleine (Magdeleine) died 30 December 1824 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Madeleine (Magdeleine) was the child of François GATIGNON dit DUCHESNE and Marie Josephe DAVID.
Jean Baptiste CREQUY died 23 September 1795 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan).
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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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Spouse & Children of Jean Baptiste CREQUY
Marriage date: 11 January 1762
Marriage place: Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
Madeleine (Magdeleine) DUCHESNE was the child of François GATIGNON dit DUCHESNE and Marie Josephe DAVID
Children of Jean Baptiste CREQUY and Madeleine (Magdeleine) DUCHESNE
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17 February 1729
Lotbinière, Canada, New France
Jean Baptiste CREQUY and Madeleine (Magdeleine) DUCHESNE 11 January 1762, Detroit, Michigan, USA
He was 32 years old.
1767 Birth of ChildJean Baptiste AIDE dit CRÉQUY was born 17 November 1767, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, USA
Jean Baptiste was 38 years old.
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Jean Baptiste AIDE dit CRÉQUY married 4 February 1793, Detroit, Michigan, USA to Cecile MESNY
23 September 1795
Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
He died at the age of 66.
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Last updated: 2/5/2025 6:31:17 PM
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