Jean-Baptiste DUROCHER

Born

5 November 1732 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

21 December 1795 , Nicolet, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste married Marguerite BOUCHER DESNOIS MONTBRUN 22 July 1766 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite BOUCHER DESNOIS MONTBRUN was born 9 February 1747 in Verchères, Canada, New France . Marguerite was the child of Joseph BOUCHER DESNOIS MONTBRUN and Marie-Anne AUDET .

Parents & Family of Jean-Baptiste DUROCHER

Parents of Jean-Baptiste DUROCHER

Father

Joseph-René DUROCHER

Mother

Louise-Catherine JUILLET

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste DUROCHER

Paternal grandparents

Joseph DUROCHER Marguerite LEROY

Maternal grandparents

Blaise JUILLET Madeleine FORESTIER (FORTIER)

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste DUROCHER

Jean-Baptiste DUROCHER married

Marguerite BOUCHER DESNOIS MONTBRUN
Marriage date: 22 July 1766
Marriage place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite BOUCHER DESNOIS MONTBRUN was the child of Joseph BOUCHER DESNOIS MONTBRUN and Marie-Anne AUDET

Children of Jean-Baptiste DUROCHER and Marguerite BOUCHER DESNOIS MONTBRUN

Marguerite DUROCHER

Born: 8 July 1768, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Alexis BEAUBIEN dit TROTTIER 9 November 1794 Place: Nicolet, Lower Canada

Claire-Charlotte DUROCHER

Born: abt. 1772, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Paul BEAUBIEN dit TROTTIER 9 November 1795 Place: Nicolet, Lower Canada

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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 — 1732
5 November 1732
Montréal, Canada, New France

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

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 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste DUROCHER and Marguerite BOUCHER DESNOIS MONTBRUN 22 July 1766, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

He was 33 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Marguerite DUROCHER was born 8 July 1768, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Jean-Baptiste was 35 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.