Jean-Baptiste LAURENCE

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3 November 1708 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Died

4 January 1776 , Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada

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Nicolas LAURENCE Marie-Madeleine MIGNERON

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Born: 3 November 1708 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Father: Nicolas LAURENCE

Mother: Marie-Madeleine MIGNERON

Paternal grandparents: Noel LAURENCE , Isabelle-Elizabeth BERTAULT

Maternal grandparents: Abraham-Jean MIGNERON dit LAJEUNESSE , Catherine BELAIR dite DELPECHE (DALPE)

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Josephe LAPORTE 23 November 1733 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephe LAPORTE was born 20 October 1710 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France. Marie-Josephe died 28 June 1745 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France. Marie-Josephe was the child of Louis LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES and Madeleine MASSOT (MASSAULT).

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Marie-Josephe BOURDON 13 November 1747 in Lanoraie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Josephe BOURDON was born 11 September 1725 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France . Marie-Josephe died 9 June 1763 in Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephe was the child of Ignace BOURDON and Jeanne CHARLES dite LAJEUNESSE.

Jean-Baptiste LAURENCE died 4 January 1776 in Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Jean-Baptiste LAURENCE married

Marie-Josephe LAPORTE
Marriage date: 23 November 1733
Marriage place: Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephe LAPORTE was the child of Louis LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES and Madeleine MASSOT (MASSAULT)

Children of Jean-Baptiste LAURENCE and Marie-Josephe LAPORTE

Nicolas LAURENCE

Born: 23 November 1735, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Died: 25 December 1792, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Madeleine MORIN 26 April 1762 Place: Saint-Sulpice, Canada

Jean-Baptiste LAURENCE married

Marie-Josephe BOURDON
Marriage date: 13 November 1747
Marriage place: Lanoraie, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephe BOURDON was the child of Ignace BOURDON and Jeanne CHARLES dite LAJEUNESSE

Children of Jean-Baptiste LAURENCE and Marie-Josephe BOURDON

Marc LAURENCE

Born: 11 October 1749, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Died: 10 September 1817, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Married: Cecile RIEL 19 November 1781 Place: Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada

Therese LAURENCE

Born: 1 April 1753, Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Died: 16 November 1824, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada

Married: Laurent VIGNEAULT 19 February 1776 Place: Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste LAURENCE

Born: 19 June 1761, Saint-Sulpice, Canada
Died: 9 August 1823, Montréal, Lower Canada

Married: Madeleine GUELTE 29 October 1780 Place: Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada

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1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1708
3 November 1708
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1733 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LAURENCE and Marie-Josephe LAPORTE 23 November 1733, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Nicolas LAURENCE was born 23 November 1735, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 27 years old.

1745 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephe LAPORTE died 28 June 1745, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

1747 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LAURENCE and Marie-Josephe BOURDON 13 November 1747, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

He was 39 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Marc LAURENCE was born 11 October 1749, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 40 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Therese LAURENCE was born 1 April 1753, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 44 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LAURENCE was born 19 June 1761, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 52 years old.

1762 Marriage of Child
Nicolas LAURENCE married 26 April 1762, Saint-Sulpice, Canada to Madeleine MORIN

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.

1763 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephe BOURDON died 9 June 1763, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

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.