Jean-Baptiste LAPORTE

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abt. 1695 , France

Died

26 September 1781 , L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

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Born: abt. 1695 in France

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Jean-Baptiste was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1720.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

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Jean-Baptiste married Jeanne-Elisabeth DESMARAIS 9 April 1720 in Repentigny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jeanne-Elisabeth DESMARAIS was born 22 January 1684 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie). Jeanne-Elisabeth died 7 May 1738 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite). Jeanne-Elisabeth was the child of Robert DESMARAIS and Elisabeth RICHAUME.

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Madeleine-Francoise DESFORGES 3 October 1738 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Madeleine-Francoise DESFORGES was born 6 July 1707 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Madeleine-Francoise died 28 May 1791 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Madeleine-Francoise was the child of Jean DESFORGES dit ST-MAURICE and Marguerite VERDON.

Jean-Baptiste LAPORTE died 26 September 1781 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada .

son of Pierre Laporte and Catherine Thomas

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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

A Glimpse into Everyday Life: The Average Man in 18th Century Quebec

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Jean-Baptiste LAPORTE married

Jeanne-Elisabeth DESMARAIS
Marriage date: 9 April 1720
Marriage place: Repentigny, Canada, New France
Jeanne-Elisabeth DESMARAIS was the child of Robert DESMARAIS and Elisabeth RICHAUME

Children of Jean-Baptiste LAPORTE and Jeanne-Elisabeth DESMARAIS

Pierre LAPORTE

Born: 29 June 1722, Repentigny, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Angelique BLAIS 10 November 1746 Place: Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Jean-Baptiste LAPORTE married

Madeleine-Francoise DESFORGES
Marriage date: 3 October 1738
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Madeleine-Francoise DESFORGES was the child of Jean DESFORGES dit ST-MAURICE and Marguerite VERDON

Children of Jean-Baptiste LAPORTE and Madeleine-Francoise DESFORGES

Marie-Madeleine LAPORTE

Born: 12 February 1740, Repentigny, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Louis GAGNON 9 January 1758 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1720 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LAPORTE and Jeanne-Elisabeth DESMARAIS 9 April 1720, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

1722 Birth of Child
Pierre LAPORTE was born 29 June 1722, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

1738 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LAPORTE and Madeleine-Francoise DESFORGES 3 October 1738, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

1738 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jeanne-Elisabeth DESMARAIS died 7 May 1738, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

1740 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine LAPORTE was born 12 February 1740, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

1746 Marriage of Child
Pierre LAPORTE married 10 November 1746, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Angelique BLAIS

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1758 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine LAPORTE married 9 January 1758, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Louis GAGNON

Death — 1781
26 September 1781
L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

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