Jean ROBERGE
Parents & Family of Jean ROBERGE
Explore parents, grandparents, spouses, children, and the family connections surrounding Jean ROBERGE.
Born: 28 March 1835 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean married Reine PEPIN abt. 1874 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Reine PEPIN was born 26 May 1840 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly). Reine died 13 October 1916 in Somersworth, New Hampshire, USA (Great Falls).
Jean ROBERGE died 20 June 1896 in Somersworth, New Hampshire, USA .
Details of the family tree of Jean appear below.
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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Jean ROBERGE
Children of Jean ROBERGE and Reine PEPIN
Marie Odelie ROBERGEDied: 28 January 1932, Kittery, Maine, USA
Add a life event, census record, military record, obituary, achievement, or photograph for Jean ROBERGE.
Life & Records
Photos, life events, and historical records for Jean ROBERGE.
Records about Jean ROBERGE and family appear alongside historical events from the same years. Each item is labeled so you can quickly tell family records from historical context.
28 March 1835
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1874 Birth of ChildMarie Odelie ROBERGE was born 15 October 1874, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
Jean was 39 years old.
The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
20 June 1896
Somersworth, New Hampshire, USA
He died at the age of 61.
Record added: 9/17/2025 12:30:03 PM
Last updated: 9/17/2025 12:30:03 PM
Explore Jean ROBERGE's Family & History
View charts and other tools for this ancestor and family.
Explore Jean ROBERGE's Birthplace
Explore the birthplace and related genealogy.
Not the ancestor you were looking for?
Search for another person or explore genealogy by place.
Search for a Person by Name
Enter as much of the name as you know.
Search by Place
Continue Researching Jean Roberge
Search other genealogy websites using this ancestor's known name, dates, and places.
Sign in to open targeted searches for this ancestor on Find a Grave, FamilySearch, and other collections.
New to GreenerPasture? Joining is free.Gifts & Resources Related to Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada
Explore local-history books, genealogy resources, and gifts connected with this ancestor's birthplace and family-history research.
Genealogy Gifts from Our Shop
Browse a few family-history favorites, or visit the shop to see the full collection.




Grandma's Memories Hardcover Journal
Genealogy Humor Coffee Mug
Ask Me About My Ancestors Luggage Tag
Genealogy Definition Car Magnet





Questions, Corrections & New Information
Ask a question or share a correction, source, or new detail about Jean ROBERGE.
When possible, include names, dates, places, and sources so the information is easier to verify.