Jean-Baptiste
CARTIER
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Born: 29 March 1757 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-Baptiste married Marguerite-Placide BARIL dite DUCHENAY 18 October 1784 in Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite-Placide BARIL dite DUCHENAY was born 12 October 1762 in Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph). Marguerite-Placide was the child of Pierre BARIL dit DUCHENAY and Marie-Anne HAYOT (AYOTTE).
Jean-Baptiste CARTIER died 19 October 1792 in Maskinongé, Lower 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 CARTIER
Marguerite-Placide BARIL dite DUCHENAYMarriage date: 18 October 1784
Marriage place: Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite-Placide BARIL dite DUCHENAY was the child of Pierre BARIL dit DUCHENAY and Marie-Anne HAYOT (AYOTTE)
Children of Jean-Baptiste CARTIER and Marguerite-Placide BARIL dite DUCHENAY
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Birth — 175729 March 1757
Saint-François-du-Lac, 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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1784 Marriage / PartnerJean-Baptiste CARTIER and Marguerite-Placide BARIL dite DUCHENAY 18 October 1784, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)
He was 27 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
Death — 179219 October 1792
Maskinongé, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 35.
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