Jean-François CARON

Born

5 January 1759 , Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France

Died

11 April 1790 , La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-François married Madeleine CAZES 11 October 1784 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Madeleine CAZES was born 1 February 1767 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada . Madeleine died 21 December 1787 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada . Madeleine was the child of Louis CAZES and Marie-Genevieve LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR .

Parents & Family of Jean-François CARON

Parents of Jean-François CARON

Father

Joseph CARON

Mother

Marie-Françoise SAUCIER

Grandparents of Jean-François CARON

Paternal grandparents

Augustin CARON Marie-Madeleine GAULIN (GOLIN)

Maternal grandparents

Charles-François SAUCIER Rosalie BOUCHARD

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-François CARON

Jean-François CARON married

Madeleine CAZES
Marriage date: 11 October 1784
Marriage place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Madeleine CAZES was the child of Louis CAZES and Marie-Genevieve LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR

Children of Jean-François CARON and Madeleine CAZES

Louis CARON

Born: 24 July 1785, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 29 May 1849, Kamouraska, Canada East

Married: Genevieve VOISINE 15 October 1806 Place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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 — 1759
5 January 1759
Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France

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.

1784 Marriage / Partner
Jean-François CARON and Madeleine CAZES 11 October 1784, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

He was 25 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Louis CARON was born 24 July 1785, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Jean-François was 26 years old.