Jean-Baptiste MONGEAU

(b. 4 September 1769 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 September 1835 , Sorel, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste MONGEAU was born 4 September 1769 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste MONGEAU was the child of François MONGEAU and Charlotte BREILLARD (BREARD) dite LAROCHE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Christophe MONGEAU and Marie-Charlotte PROVOST (maternal) Mathurin BREILLARD (BREARD) dit LAROCHE and Marie-Charlotte LEMOINE

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

Jean-Baptiste married Louise HUS MILET (MILLET) BEAUCHEMIN 12 October 1795 in Chambly, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louise HUS MILET (MILLET) BEAUCHEMIN was born 7 April 1775 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Louise died 6 October 1849 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Louise was the child of Marc-Antoine HUS MILET (MILLET) and Marie-Josephe LAVALLEE.

Jean-Baptiste MONGEAU died 21 September 1835 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 MONGEAU married

Louise HUS MILET (MILLET) BEAUCHEMIN-- Date: 12 October 1795 Place: Chambly, Lower Canada
Louise HUS MILET (MILLET) BEAUCHEMIN was the child of Marc-Antoine HUS MILET (MILLET) and Marie-Josephe LAVALLEE

Children of Jean-Baptiste MONGEAU and Louise HUS MILET (MILLET) BEAUCHEMIN:

Jean-Baptiste MONGEAU (b.7 August 1796, Chambly, Lower Canada d. 23 February 1844, Sorel, Canada East )
m. Françoise PELOQUIN 12 August 1817 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Antoine MONGEAU (b.13 June 1802, Sorel, Lower Canada d. 23 February 1892, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada)
m. Catherine HUS COURNOYER 23 January 1821 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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1769 Birth
4 September 1769
Varennes, 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 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1795 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste MONGEAU and Louise HUS MILET (MILLET) BEAUCHEMIN 12 October 1795, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

He was 26 years old.

1796 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste MONGEAU was born 7 August 1796, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Jean-Baptiste was 26 years old.

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

1802 Birth of Child
Antoine MONGEAU was born 13 June 1802, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Jean-Baptiste was 32 years old.

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

1817 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste MONGEAU married 12 August 1817, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Françoise PELOQUIN

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