Jean-Baptiste LEROUX

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19 May 1732 , Bretagne, France

Died

11 March 1805 , Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada

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Born: 19 May 1732 in Bretagne, France

Father: Unknown

Mother: Unknown

Jean-Baptiste was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1768.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

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Jean-Baptiste married Françoise-Ursule CARON 8 February 1768 in L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Françoise-Ursule CARON was born 22 January 1739 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Françoise-Ursule died 20 April 1806 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Françoise-Ursule was the child of Joseph CARON and Elisabeth LEMIEUX.

Jean-Baptiste LEROUX died 11 March 1805 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada.

son of Mathurin Leroux and Jeanne Henry

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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Jean-Baptiste LEROUX married

Françoise-Ursule CARON
Marriage date: 8 February 1768
Marriage place: L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
Françoise-Ursule CARON was the child of Joseph CARON and Elisabeth LEMIEUX

Children of Jean-Baptiste LEROUX and Françoise-Ursule CARON

Jean-Baptiste LEROUX

Born: 2 November 1768, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 30 June 1816, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada

Married: Angélique MORNEAU 21 February 1791 Place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Marie-Veronique LEROUX

Born: 11 May 1772, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 24 August 1844, L'Islet, Canada East

Married: Pierre-Francois ST PIERRE dit DESSAINT 4 October 1790 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Louis-Benoni LEROUX

Born: 18 July 1773, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louise-Françoise LAFOND 10 August 1807 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

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Birth — 1732
19 May 1732
Bretagne, France

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

1768 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LEROUX and Françoise-Ursule CARON 8 February 1768 , L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

He was 35 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LEROUX was born 2 November 1768, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Jean-Baptiste was 36 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Marie-Veronique LEROUX was born 11 May 1772, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 40 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Louis-Benoni LEROUX was born 18 July 1773, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 41 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1790 Marriage of Child
Marie-Veronique LEROUX married 4 October 1790, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada to Pierre-Francois ST PIERRE dit DESSAINT

1791 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste LEROUX married 21 February 1791, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada to Angélique MORNEAU

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

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