flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  THIBAULT

  (b. 17 December 1812 Berthierville, Lower Canada   d. 7 February 1878 Stafford Township, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT was born 17 December 1812 in Berthierville, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT was the child of Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT   and   Marie "Anne" TURGEON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Charles-François THIBEAULT (THIBAULT) (THIBEAU) and Marie-Angelique-Archange CLOUTIER (maternal)  François TURGEON and Thérèse BOURGOIN

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Margaret RICARD dite LECOUR 14 February 1844 in Bathurst, Lanark, Canada West* .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Margaret RICARD dite LECOUR  was born abt. 1826 in Stafford Township, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.  Margaret died 10 May 1898 in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.  Margaret was the child of Pierre RICARD dit LECOUR and Mary M MCCAULEY.

Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT died 7 February 1878 in Stafford Township, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
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Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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.

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Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT married flag female ancestor Margaret RICARD dite LECOUR-- Date: 14 February 1844 Place: Bathurst, Lanark, Canada West*
Margaret RICARD dite LECOUR was the child of Pierre RICARD dit LECOUR and Mary M MCCAULEY




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birth1812 Birth
17 December 1812
Berthierville, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1844 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT and Margaret RICARD dite LECOUR 14 February 1844, Bathurst, Lanark, Ontario, Canada*

He was 31 years old.
1846 Birth of Child
Marie THIBEAU (THIBAULT) was born 12 October 1846, Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Québec, Canada (Allumette Island)

Jean-Baptiste was 33 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
marriage1864 Marriage of Child
Marie THIBEAU (THIBAULT) married 24 October 1864, Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Québec, Canada (Allumette Island) to Louis FLEURY
News1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1878 Death
7 February 1878
Stafford Township, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada

He died at the age of 65.
Added: 10/28/2025 12:08:51 PM - Updated: 11/15/2025 3:41:22 PM

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