Jean-Baptiste
TARDIF
Born
25 November 1755
,
Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Died
4 September 1849
,
Kingsclear, York, New Brunswick, Canada
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Born: 25 November 1755 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France
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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Anne DUBE 21 January 1777 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne DUBE was born 19 April 1753 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Marie-Anne died 15 April 1832 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston).
Jean-Baptiste TARDIF died 4 September 1849 in Kingsclear, York, New Brunswick, Canada.
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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.
Spouse & Children of Jean-Baptiste TARDIF
Jean-Baptiste TARDIF married 
Marie-Anne DUBE
Marriage date: 21 January 1777
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne DUBEMarriage date: 21 January 1777
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Children of Jean-Baptiste TARDIF and Marie-Anne DUBE
Germain TARDIFBorn: 19 December 1794, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 12 December 1873, , New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 12 December 1873, , New Brunswick, Canada
Married: Felicite SAVOIE 8 February 1819 Place: Carleton-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Carleton) (St-Omer)
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Birth — 175525 November 1755
Kamouraska, 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.
1777 Marriage / PartnerJean-Baptiste TARDIF and Marie-Anne DUBE 21 January 1777, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)
He was 21 years old.
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 Canada1794 Birth of ChildGermain TARDIF was born 19 December 1794, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston)
Jean-Baptiste was 39 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1819 Marriage of ChildGermain TARDIF married 8 February 1819, Carleton-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Carleton) (St-Omer) to Felicite SAVOIE
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1832 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Anne DUBE died 15 April 1832, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston)
1837 - 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)
Death — 18494 September 1849
Kingsclear, York, New Brunswick, Canada
He died at the age of 93.
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