Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU

Born

13 May 1704 , Montmagny, Canada, New France

Died

23 May 1790 , Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

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René SIMONEAU Jeanne MOREAU

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Born: 13 May 1704 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Father: René SIMONEAU

Mother: Jeanne MOREAU

Maternal grandparents: Jean MOREAU dit LAGRANGE , Anne COUTURE

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Anne VERMET dite LAFORME 24 November 1727 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Anne VERMET dite LAFORME was born 29 February 1708 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Marie-Anne died 4 December 1787 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Marie-Anne was the child of Robert VERMET dit LAFORME and Marie-Madeleine BERNARD.

Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU died 23 May 1790 in Cap-St-Ignace, 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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Marie-Anne VERMET dite LAFORME
Marriage date: 24 November 1727
Marriage place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne VERMET dite LAFORME was the child of Robert VERMET dit LAFORME and Marie-Madeleine BERNARD

Children of Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU and Marie-Anne VERMET dite LAFORME

Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU

Born: 22 September 1728, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 9 February 1812, Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Madeleine LEMIEUX 17 January 1759 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Married: Marie-Claire JALBERT 23 November 1761 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Marie SIMONEAU

Born: 19 October 1730, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 20 August 1813, Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste CORRIVEAU 9 November 1750 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Joseph SIMONEAU

Born: 20 February 1737, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 23 October 1793, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

Married: Josephte LACHAPELLE dite SARCELLIER 15 February 1768 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Therese SIMONEAU

Born: 22 October 1743, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Died: 8 November 1775, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Prisque-Alexis FOURNIER 19 November 1764 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

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Birth — 1704
13 May 1704
Montmagny, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1727 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU and Marie-Anne VERMET dite LAFORME 24 November 1727, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

He was 23 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU was born 22 September 1728, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Jean-Baptiste was 24 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Marie SIMONEAU was born 19 October 1730, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Jean-Baptiste was 26 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Joseph SIMONEAU was born 20 February 1737, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Jean-Baptiste was 32 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Therese SIMONEAU was born 22 October 1743, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 39 years old.

1750 Marriage of Child
Marie SIMONEAU married 9 November 1750, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste CORRIVEAU

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

1759 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU married 17 January 1759, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Marie-Madeleine LEMIEUX

1761 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU married 23 November 1761, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Marie-Claire JALBERT

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Therese SIMONEAU married 19 November 1764, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Prisque-Alexis FOURNIER

1768 Marriage of Child
Joseph SIMONEAU married 15 February 1768, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Josephte LACHAPELLE dite SARCELLIER

1775 Death of Child
Therese SIMONEAU died 8 November 1775, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 71 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.