Jean MOREAU

Born

22 July 1734 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

29 July 1804 , Saint-Luc, Lower Canada

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Ignace MOREAU dit LAGRANGE Marie-Jeanne AUDET dite LAPOINTE

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Born: 22 July 1734 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Ignace MOREAU dit LAGRANGE

Mother: Marie-Jeanne AUDET dite LAPOINTE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre MOREAU dit LAGRANGE , Catherine BRULON

Maternal grandparents: Joseph AUDET dit LAPOINTE , Jeanne POULIOT (POUILLOT)

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

Jean married Louise BRODEUR 12 January 1761 in Varennes, Canada . The couple had (at least) 17 children.
Louise BRODEUR was born 4 June 1741 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Louise was the child of Jean-Baptiste BRODEUR dit LAVIGNE and Marie-Madeleine CHARRON.

Jean MOREAU died 29 July 1804 in Saint-Luc, Lower Canada.
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Jean MOREAU married

Louise BRODEUR
Marriage date: 12 January 1761
Marriage place: Varennes, Canada
Louise BRODEUR was the child of Jean-Baptiste BRODEUR dit LAVIGNE and Marie-Madeleine CHARRON

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Children of Jean MOREAU and Louise BRODEUR

Marie-Louise MOREAU

Born: 2 October 1761, Varennes, Canada
Died: 6 October 1850, Saint-Luc, Canada East

Married: Michel MORIN dit VALCOURT 12 August 1782 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Madeleine MOREAU

Born: 26 March 1763, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 April 1765, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Euphronsine MOREAU

Born: 28 September 1764, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 April 1850, Marieville, Rouville, Canada East

Married: François MÉNARD 5 February 1787 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Marguerite MOREAU

Born: 17 February 1766, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 27 November 1776, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste MOREAU

Born: 26 March 1767, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 20 October 1840,

Married: Genevieve MORIN 11 February 1793 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Rosalie MOREAU

Born: 1 October 1768, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 17 March 1835, Iberville, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste THERRIEN 10 July 1786 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Archange MOREAU

Born: 27 July 1770, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Henri COTE 23 January 1792 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Raphael MOREAU

Born: 15 February 1772, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 27 September 1864, Saint-Luc, Canada East

Married: Marguerite TREMBLAY 20 January 1794 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise MOREAU

Born: 29 August 1773, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 28 February 1774, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Angélique MOREAU

Born: 19 August 1774, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 19 August 1777, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre MOREAU

Born: 7 March 1776, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 26 July 1777, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Paul-Hippolyte MOREAU

Born: 26 July 1777, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Elisabeth-Louise LETARTRE 14 June 1802 Place: Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada

Françoise MOREAU

Born: 24 January 1779, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Antoine LAGÜE 26 January 1801 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Catherine MOREAU

Born: 12 October 1780, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 27 December 1780, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Françoise MOREAU

Born: 9 November 1781, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 16 October 1831, Iberville, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre NOLIN 26 January 1801 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Augustin MOREAU

Born: 27 October 1783, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Angélique LETARTRE 30 September 1805 Place: Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada

Catherine MOREAU

Born: 6 February 1785, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 June 1786, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1734
22 July 1734
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

1761 Marriage / Partner
Jean MOREAU and Louise BRODEUR 12 January 1761, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 26 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise MOREAU was born 2 October 1761, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Jean was 27 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.

1763 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine MOREAU was born 26 March 1763, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 28 years old.

1764 Birth of Child
Euphronsine MOREAU was born 28 September 1764, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 30 years old.

1765 Death of Child
Marie-Madeleine MOREAU died 7 April 1765, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 30 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Marguerite MOREAU was born 17 February 1766, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 31 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste MOREAU was born 26 March 1767, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 32 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Rosalie MOREAU was born 1 October 1768, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 34 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Archange MOREAU was born 27 July 1770, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 36 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Raphael MOREAU was born 15 February 1772, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 37 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Françoise MOREAU was born 29 August 1773, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 39 years old.

1774 Death of Child
Françoise MOREAU died 28 February 1774, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 39 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Marie-Angélique MOREAU was born 19 August 1774, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 40 years old.

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.

1776 Birth of Child
Pierre MOREAU was born 7 March 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 41 years old.

1776 Death of Child
Marguerite MOREAU died 27 November 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 42 years old.

1777 Birth of Child
Paul-Hippolyte MOREAU was born 26 July 1777, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 43 years old.

1777 Death of Child
Pierre MOREAU died 26 July 1777, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 43 years old.

1777 Death of Child
Marie-Angélique MOREAU died 19 August 1777, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 43 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Françoise MOREAU was born 24 January 1779, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 44 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Catherine MOREAU was born 12 October 1780, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 46 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Françoise MOREAU was born 9 November 1781, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 47 years old.

1782 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise MOREAU married 12 August 1782 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Michel MORIN dit VALCOURT

1783 Birth of Child
Augustin MOREAU was born 27 October 1783, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 49 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Catherine MOREAU was born 6 February 1785, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 50 years old.

1786 Death of Child
Catherine MOREAU died 14 June 1786, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean was 51 years old.

1786 Marriage of Child
Rosalie MOREAU married 10 July 1786, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Jean-Baptiste THERRIEN

1787 Marriage of Child
Euphronsine MOREAU married 5 February 1787, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to François MÉNARD

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

1792 Marriage of Child
Archange MOREAU married 23 January 1792, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Henri COTE

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

1793 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste MOREAU married 11 February 1793, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Genevieve MORIN

1794 Marriage of Child
Raphael MOREAU married 20 January 1794, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Marguerite TREMBLAY

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

1801 Marriage of Child
Françoise MOREAU married 26 January 1801 , L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Antoine LAGÜE

1801 Marriage of Child
Françoise MOREAU married 26 January 1801, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Pierre NOLIN

1802 Marriage of Child
Paul-Hippolyte MOREAU married 14 June 1802, Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada to Elisabeth-Louise LETARTRE

Death — 1804
29 July 1804
Saint-Luc, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 70.

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