Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU

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22 September 1728 , Montmagny, Canada, New France

Died

9 February 1812 , Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU Marie-Anne VERMET dite LAFORME

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Born: 22 September 1728 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU

Mother: Marie-Anne VERMET dite LAFORME

Paternal grandparents: René SIMONEAU , Jeanne MOREAU

Maternal grandparents: Robert VERMET dit LAFORME , Marie-Madeleine BERNARD

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Madeleine LEMIEUX 17 January 1759 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Madeleine LEMIEUX was born 10 August 1724 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Marie-Madeleine died 17 December 1759 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Louis LEMIEUX and Geneviève FORTIN.

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Marie-Claire JALBERT 23 November 1761 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Claire JALBERT was born 29 May 1736 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Marie-Claire died 30 May 1800 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Marie-Claire was the child of Joseph GERBERT dit JALBERT and Marguerite AUBERTIN.

Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU died 9 February 1812 in Cap-St-Ignace, Lower 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 SIMONEAU married

Marie-Madeleine LEMIEUX
Marriage date: 17 January 1759
Marriage place: Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Marie-Madeleine LEMIEUX was the child of Louis LEMIEUX and Geneviève FORTIN

Children of Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU and Marie-Madeleine LEMIEUX

Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU

Born: 16 October 1756, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died: 12 February 1842, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Canada East

Married: Angelique HUARD 25 January 1780 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU married

Marie-Claire JALBERT
Marriage date: 23 November 1761
Marriage place: Cap-St-Ignace, Canada
Marie-Claire JALBERT was the child of Joseph GERBERT dit JALBERT and Marguerite AUBERTIN

Children of Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU and Marie-Claire JALBERT

Joseph SIMONEAU

Born: 27 April 1762, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Therese CAMPBELL 9 April 1784 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Augustin SIMONEAU

Born: 11 May 1764, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Geneviève GAGNÉ 25 July 1786 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Marie-Josephe SIMONEAU

Born: 21 February 1770, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 3 November 1848, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Canada East

Married: Etienne DEMERS 23 August 1791 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

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Birth — 1728
22 September 1728
Montmagny, Canada, New France

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

1756 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU was born 16 October 1756, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 28 years old.

1759 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU and Marie-Madeleine LEMIEUX 17 January 1759, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

He was 30 years old.

1759 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Madeleine LEMIEUX died 17 December 1759, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

1761 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU and Marie-Claire JALBERT 23 November 1761, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

He was 33 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Joseph SIMONEAU was born 27 April 1762, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 33 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.

1764 Birth of Child
Augustin SIMONEAU was born 11 May 1764, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 35 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe SIMONEAU was born 21 February 1770, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Jean-Baptiste was 41 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.

1780 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU married 25 January 1780, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Angelique HUARD

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Marriage of Child
Joseph SIMONEAU married 9 April 1784, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Marie-Therese CAMPBELL

1786 Marriage of Child
Augustin SIMONEAU married 25 July 1786, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Geneviève GAGNÉ

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

1791 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe SIMONEAU married 23 August 1791, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Etienne DEMERS

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

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

1800 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Claire JALBERT died 30 May 1800, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Death — 1812
9 February 1812
Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 83.

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