François-Charles JACQUES

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4 November 1721 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

17 October 1796 , Saint-Sulpice, Lower Canada

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Nicolas JACQUES Marie-Catherine ALLARD

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Born: 4 November 1721 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Nicolas JACQUES

Mother: Marie-Catherine ALLARD

Paternal grandparents: Louis JACQUES , Antoinette LEROUX

Maternal grandparents: Andre ALLARD , Marie-Anne LEMARCHE dite LAROCHE

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François-Charles married Marie-Josephe MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE 21 November 1746 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie-Josephe MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE was born 14 October 1727 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Josephe died 7 March 1821 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marie-Josephe was the child of Jean-Baptiste MEUNIER dit LAPIERRE and Hélène LACOSTE dite LANGUEDOC.

François-Charles JACQUES died 17 October 1796 in Saint-Sulpice, 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.
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Marie-Josephe MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE
Marriage date: 21 November 1746
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephe MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE was the child of Jean-Baptiste MEUNIER dit LAPIERRE and Hélène LACOSTE dite LANGUEDOC

Children of François-Charles JACQUES and Marie-Josephe MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE

François-Charles JACQUES

Born: 5 October 1747, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Josephe DUMAS 4 February 1771 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Jean-Baptiste JACQUES

Born: 6 January 1749, Verchères, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Josephe AMIEL dite LUSIGNAN 16 January 1769 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Helene JACQUES

Born: 9 October 1752, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: 2 March 1830, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre-Francois PERRON dit SIMARD 10 October 1768 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Amable JACQUES

Born: 22 January 1757, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: 17 December 1809, Contrecœur, Lower Canada

Married: François DUHAMEL 17 April 1773 Place: Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Married: Jean-Baptiste BOISSEAU 17 February 1783 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

François JACQUES

Born: 29 December 1758, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: 15 December 1832, Contrecœur, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Thérèse GENDRON 14 January 1782 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Louise JACQUES

Born: abt. 1766, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 10 August 1834, Contrecœur, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph TRUDEAU 20 February 1787 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Elisabeth-Isabelle JACQUES

Born: 26 August 1767, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 25 May 1794, , Québec Province, Canada

Married: Amand Damien BRAULT 16 October 1786 Place: Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

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Birth — 1721
4 November 1721
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

1746 Marriage / Partner
François-Charles JACQUES and Marie-Josephe MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE 21 November 1746, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

He was 25 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
François-Charles JACQUES was born 5 October 1747, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

François-Charles was 25 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste JACQUES was born 6 January 1749, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

François-Charles was 27 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Marie-Helene JACQUES was born 9 October 1752, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

François-Charles was 30 years old.

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

1757 Birth of Child
Marie-Amable JACQUES was born 22 January 1757, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

François-Charles was 35 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
François JACQUES was born 29 December 1758, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

François-Charles was 37 years old.

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.

1767 Birth of Child
Elisabeth-Isabelle JACQUES was born 26 August 1767, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

François-Charles was 45 years old.

1768 Marriage of Child
Marie-Helene JACQUES married 10 October 1768, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Pierre-Francois PERRON dit SIMARD

1769 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste JACQUES married 16 January 1769 , Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Marie-Josephe AMIEL dite LUSIGNAN

1771 Marriage of Child
François-Charles JACQUES married 4 February 1771, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Marie-Josephe DUMAS

1773 Marriage of Child
Marie-Amable JACQUES married 17 April 1773, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to François DUHAMEL

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.

1782 Marriage of Child
François JACQUES married 14 January 1782, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Marie-Thérèse GENDRON

1783 Marriage of Child
Marie-Amable JACQUES married 17 February 1783, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Jean-Baptiste BOISSEAU

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth-Isabelle JACQUES married 16 October 1786, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Amand Damien BRAULT

1787 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise JACQUES married 20 February 1787, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Joseph TRUDEAU

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)