Jean-Baptiste FARNSWORTH PHANEUF

Born

14 July 1719 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

23 December 1786 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

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Matthias Claude FARNSWORTH PHANEUF Catherine CHARPENTIER

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Born: 14 July 1719 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Matthias Claude FARNSWORTH PHANEUF

Mother: Catherine CHARPENTIER

Paternal grandparents: Matthias FARNSWORTH , Sarah NUTTING

Maternal grandparents: Gilles-Jean CHARPENTIER , Françoise HUNEAULT

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Jean-Baptiste married Madeleine LAUZON 27 September 1744 in Laval, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Madeleine LAUZON was born 14 December 1717 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. Madeleine died 4 November 1770 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Madeleine was the child of Michel LAUZON and Marie-Anne COITOU dite ST-JEAN.

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Françoise-Marguerite GUERTIN 1 August 1774 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada . Françoise-Marguerite GUERTIN was born 14 May 1727 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Françoise-Marguerite was the child of Gabriel GUERTIN and Françoise TÉTREAU (TÉTREAULT).

Jean-Baptiste FARNSWORTH PHANEUF died 23 December 1786 in Verchères, Province of Québec, 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 FARNSWORTH PHANEUF married

Madeleine LAUZON
Marriage date: 27 September 1744
Marriage place: Laval, Canada, New France
Madeleine LAUZON was the child of Michel LAUZON and Marie-Anne COITOU dite ST-JEAN

Children of Jean-Baptiste FARNSWORTH PHANEUF and Madeleine LAUZON

François PHANEUF

Born: 20 December 1747, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Died: 11 November 1809, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Married: Madeleine GODU 29 May 1769 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Joseph PHANEUF

Born: 19 April 1750, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Died: 26 April 1830, Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Married: Elisabeth MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE 4 February 1771 Place: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Pierre-Jean PHANEUF

Born: 16 October 1755, Chambly, Canada, New France
Died: 13 September 1808 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Married: Louise BRODEUR dite LAVIGNE 2 June 1778 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste FARNSWORTH PHANEUF married

Françoise-Marguerite GUERTIN
Marriage date: 1 August 1774
Marriage place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
Françoise-Marguerite GUERTIN was the child of Gabriel GUERTIN and Françoise TÉTREAU (TÉTREAULT)

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Birth — 1719
14 July 1719
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1744 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste FARNSWORTH PHANEUF and Madeleine LAUZON 27 September 1744, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

He was 25 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
François PHANEUF was born 20 December 1747, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 28 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Joseph PHANEUF was born 19 April 1750, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 30 years old.

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

1755 Birth of Child
Pierre-Jean PHANEUF was born 16 October 1755, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Jean-Baptiste was 36 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.

1769 Marriage of Child
François PHANEUF married 29 May 1769, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Madeleine GODU

1770 Death of Spouse/Partner
Madeleine LAUZON died 4 November 1770, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1771 Marriage of Child
Joseph PHANEUF married 4 February 1771, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Elisabeth MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE

1774 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste FARNSWORTH PHANEUF and Françoise-Marguerite GUERTIN 1 August 1774, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 55 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.