Jean-Baptiste VANIER

Born

1 August 1731 , Chambly, Canada, New France

Died

12 December 1799 , Chambly, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Anne DENEAU (DENIAU) 21 November 1757 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne DENEAU (DENIAU) was born 19 July 1723 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne died 2 March 1790 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Anne was the child of Étienne DAIGNEAU (DENEAU) (DENIAU) dit DESTAILLIS and Catherine BISAILLON .

Parents & Family of Jean-Baptiste VANIER

Parents of Jean-Baptiste VANIER

Father

Joseph VANIER dit LAFONTAINE

Mother

Marie Françoise ROBERT

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste VANIER

Paternal grandparents

Jean VANIER dit LAFONTAINE Marie HOTTE

Maternal grandparents

Prudent ROBERT Marie-Madeleine FAFARD dite DELORME

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste VANIER

Jean-Baptiste VANIER married

Marie-Anne DENEAU (DENIAU)
Marriage date: 21 November 1757
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne DENEAU (DENIAU) was the child of Étienne DAIGNEAU (DENEAU) (DENIAU) dit DESTAILLIS and Catherine BISAILLON

Children of Jean-Baptiste VANIER and Marie-Anne DENEAU (DENIAU)

Jean-Baptiste VANIER

Born: 14 October 1760, La Prairie, Canada
Died: 3 December 1842, Saint-Isidore, Canada East

Married: Marguerite BRISSETTE 1788 Place: , Québec Province, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1731
1 August 1731
Chambly, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste VANIER and Marie-Anne DENEAU (DENIAU) 21 November 1757, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 26 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste VANIER was born 14 October 1760, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 29 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.

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.