Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT

(b. 1 August 1752 , L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 3 October 1825 , Sorel, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT was born 1 August 1752 in L'Islet, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT was the child of Charles-François THIBEAULT (THIBAULT) (THIBEAU) and Marie-Angelique-Archange CLOUTIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-François THIBEAULT (THIBAULT) and Angélique PROULX (maternal) Joseph CLOUTIER and Thérèse COMPAIRON dite BOIRY

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jean-Baptiste married Marie "Anne" TURGEON 7 July 1806 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie "Anne" TURGEON was born 14 March 1779 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas). Marie "Anne" died 5 March 1820 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas). Marie "Anne" was the child of François TURGEON and Thérèse BOURGOIN.

Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT died 3 October 1825 in Sorel, Lower Canada .
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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

Marie "Anne" TURGEON-- Date: 7 July 1806 Place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada
Marie "Anne" TURGEON was the child of François TURGEON and Thérèse BOURGOIN

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Children of Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT and Marie "Anne" TURGEON:

Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT (b.17 December 1812, Berthierville, Lower Canada d. 7 February 1878, Stafford Township, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada)
m. Margaret RICARD dite LECOUR 14 February 1844 in Bathurst, Lanark, Ontario, Canada*

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1752 Birth
1 August 1752
L'Islet, 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1806 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT and Marie "Anne" TURGEON 7 July 1806, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

He was 53 years old.

1812 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste THIBAULT was born 17 December 1812, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Jean-Baptiste was 60 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England