Jean-Baptiste
QUESNEL
(b.
3 June 1770
,
Vaudreuil, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
5 July 1852
,
Lachine, Montréal, Canada East
)
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Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL was born 3 June 1770 in Vaudreuil, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-Baptiste married Genevieve BEZANAIRE 4 November 1793 in Vaudreuil, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Genevieve BEZANAIRE was born 27 October 1776 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion). Genevieve died 4 January 1826 in Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres).
Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL died 5 July 1852 in Lachine, Montréal, Canada East .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Family and Children of Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL
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Genevieve BEZANAIRE-- Date: 4 November 1793 Place: Vaudreuil, Lower Canada
Children of Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL and Genevieve BEZANAIRE:
Jean Baptiste (John Louis) QUESNEL (b.17 September 1802, Oka, Lower Canada d. 11 January 1889, Red Lake County, Minnesota, USA)
m. Marguerite DUNN 14 February 1825
Genevieve BEZANAIRE-- Date: 4 November 1793 Place: Vaudreuil, Lower Canada Children of Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL and Genevieve BEZANAIRE:
Jean Baptiste (John Louis) QUESNEL (b.17 September 1802, Oka, Lower Canada d. 11 January 1889, Red Lake County, Minnesota, USA)m. Marguerite DUNN 14 February 1825
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1770 Birth 3 June 1770
Vaudreuil, Province of Québec, Canada
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 Marriage / PartnerJean-Baptiste QUESNEL and Genevieve BEZANAIRE 4 November 1793, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)
He was 23 years old.
1802 Birth of ChildJean Baptiste (John Louis) QUESNEL was born 17 September 1802, Oka, Québec, Canada (Mission du Lac-des-Deux-Montagnes)
Jean-Baptiste was 32 years old.
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
1826 Death of Spouse/PartnerGenevieve BEZANAIRE died 4 January 1826, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852 Death 5 July 1852
Lachine, Montréal, Canada East
He died at the age of 82.
Added: 12/3/2025 12:01:12 AM
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