Jean-Baptiste GRENIER

Born

17 July 1768 , Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

28 October 1816 , Lotbinière, Lower Canada

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Gervais GARNIER (GRENIER)Marguerite HAMEL

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Born: 17 July 1768 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Gervais GARNIER (GRENIER)

Mother: Marguerite HAMEL

Paternal grandparents: Joseph GARNIER (GRENIER) , Angélique-Marie-Charles HAMEL

Maternal grandparents: François HAMEL , Marguerite LEMAY

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Francoise CROTEAU dite VINCENT 1 September 1800 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Francoise CROTEAU dite VINCENT was born 18 June 1779 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Marie-Francoise died 2 September 1843 in Deschaillons, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Deschaillons). Marie-Francoise was the child of Joseph-Marie CROTEAU dit VINCENT and Therese BARON.

Jean-Baptiste GRENIER died 28 October 1816 in Lotbinière, Lower Canada .
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Jean-Baptiste GRENIER married

Marie-Francoise CROTEAU dite VINCENT
Marriage date: 1 September 1800
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada
Marie-Francoise CROTEAU dite VINCENT was the child of Joseph-Marie CROTEAU dit VINCENT and Therese BARON

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Children of Jean-Baptiste GRENIER and Marie-Francoise CROTEAU dite VINCENT

Sophie GRENIER

Born: 28 October 1813, Lotbinière, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Magloire MOREAU 30 May 1837 Place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1768
17 July 1768
Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Province of 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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1800 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste GRENIER and Marie-Francoise CROTEAU dite VINCENT 1 September 1800, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

He was 32 years old.

1813 Birth of Child
Sophie GRENIER was born 28 October 1813, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

Jean-Baptiste was 45 years old.