Jacques PAQUET

Born

29 April 1733 , Laval, Canada, New France

Died

16 December 1798 , Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada

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Jacques PAQUET Marie-Anne TAYLOR

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Born: 29 April 1733 in Laval, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques PAQUET

Mother: Marie-Anne TAYLOR

Paternal grandparents: Jacques-François PAQUET , Katherine Françoise STEPHENS (STEVENS)

Maternal grandparents: Richard TAYLOR , Marie-Ursule BOLDUC

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Jacques married Jeanne VEZINA 2 February 1756 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jeanne VEZINA was born 18 September 1732 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Jeanne died 27 June 1805 in Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres). Jeanne was the child of Athanase VEZINA and Angelique LABERGE.

Jacques PAQUET died 16 December 1798 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada.
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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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Jeanne VEZINA
Marriage date: 2 February 1756
Marriage place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France
Jeanne VEZINA was the child of Athanase VEZINA and Angelique LABERGE

Children of Jacques PAQUET and Jeanne VEZINA

Marie-Francoise PAQUET

Born: 29 January 1766, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 May 1828, Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre CHARRON 24 November 1783 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1733
29 April 1733
Laval, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Jacques PAQUET and Jeanne VEZINA 2 February 1756, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

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.

1766 Birth of Child
Marie-Francoise PAQUET was born 29 January 1766, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 32 years old.

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.