Jean-Marie BOULET (BOULAY)

Born

12 December 1729 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Died

28 January 1785 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Marie married Marie-Anne FORTIER 2 February 1756 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne FORTIER was born 26 July 1735 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne died 28 October 1804 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada . Marie-Anne was the child of Clement FORTIER and Françoise LABRECQUE .

Parents & Family of Jean-Marie BOULET (BOULAY)

Parents of Jean-Marie BOULET (BOULAY)

Father

Jean BOULET (BOULAY)

Mother

Marie-Madeleine ANCELIN (ASSELIN)

Grandparents of Jean-Marie BOULET (BOULAY)

Paternal grandparents

Jacques BOULET (BOULAY) Françoise FOURNIER

Maternal grandparents

Thomas ANCELIN (ASSELIN) Geneviève LECLERC

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Marie BOULET (BOULAY)

Jean-Marie BOULET (BOULAY) married

Marie-Anne FORTIER
Marriage date: 2 February 1756
Marriage place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne FORTIER was the child of Clement FORTIER and Françoise LABRECQUE

Children of Jean-Marie BOULET (BOULAY) and Marie-Anne FORTIER

Geneviève BOULET

Born: 4 April 1763, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph ROY 21 February 1786 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1729
12 December 1729
Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Marie BOULET (BOULAY) and Marie-Anne FORTIER 2 February 1756, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

He was 26 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
Geneviève BOULET was born 4 April 1763, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Jean-Marie was 33 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.