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Birth — 1757 15 July 1757 Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
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.
1781 Marriage / Partner Marie-Geneviève LEDOUX and François JARRET dit BEAUREGARD 1 November 1781, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1812 Marriage of Child Madeleine JARRET dite BEAUREGARD married 24 August 1812, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada to Jean-Baptiste-Simon ARCHAMBAULT
1814 Marriage of Child Pierre JARRET dit BEAUREGARD married 31 January 1814, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada to Marie-Madeleine RICHARD
1816 Death of Child Pierre JARRET dit BEAUREGARD died 16 February 1816, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Marie-Geneviève
LEDOUX
François JARRET dit BEAUREGARD
Birth — 1757
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.
1781 Marriage / Partner
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
1816 Death of Child
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