Jean-Baptiste OUELLET

Born

Died

29 March 1792 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Josephte TARDIF 24 July 1747 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie-Josephte TARDIF was born abt. 1721 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie-Josephte died 29 March 1792 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada . Marie-Josephte was the child of Charles TARDIF and Geneviève ROY dite DESJARDINS .

Parents & Family of Jean-Baptiste OUELLET

Parents of Jean-Baptiste OUELLET

Father

Augustin OUELLET

Mother

Marie-Anne AUTIN

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste OUELLET

Paternal grandparents

Mathurin-René OUELLET Angélique LEBEL

Maternal grandparents

François AUTIN Marie-Anne BOUCHER

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste OUELLET

Jean-Baptiste OUELLET married

Marie-Josephte TARDIF
Marriage date: 24 July 1747
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie-Josephte TARDIF was the child of Charles TARDIF and Geneviève ROY dite DESJARDINS

Children of Jean-Baptiste OUELLET and Marie-Josephte TARDIF

Marie OUELLET

Born: abt. 1749, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 9 December 1787, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Joseph-Antoine PELLETIER 4 May 1772 Place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Marguerite-Apolline OUELLET

Born: 1 January 1754, Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Died: 2 January 1839, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Married: Louis-Francois CORBIN dit LACROIX 7 January 1783 Place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne OUELLET

Born: 5 August 1760, Kamouraska, Canada
Died: 31 August 1834, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste LABOURLIÈRE dit LAPLANTE 8 November 1784 Place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre-Marie CHARRON 1 March 1813 Place: Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Toussaint OUELLET

Born: 20 March 1763, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 July 1840, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Married: Genevieve-Monique NORMANDIN dite LAJOIE 29 January 1787 Place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph OUELLET

Born: abt. 1765, , Canada
Died: ,

Married: Angélique NAKOTA 1793 Place: , Canada

Louis-Amable OUELLET

Born: 18 July 1771, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Genevieve L'ÉTOILE-L'ITALIEN 15 April 1793 Place: La Pocatière, Lower Canada

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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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1747 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste OUELLET and Marie-Josephte TARDIF 24 July 1747, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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

1754 Birth of Child
Marguerite-Apolline OUELLET was born 1 January 1754, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

1760 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne OUELLET was born 5 August 1760, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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
Toussaint OUELLET was born 20 March 1763, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

1771 Birth of Child
Louis-Amable OUELLET was born 18 July 1771, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

1772 Marriage of Child
Marie OUELLET married 4 May 1772, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada to Joseph-Antoine PELLETIER

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.

1783 Marriage of Child
Marguerite-Apolline OUELLET married 7 January 1783, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada to Louis-Francois CORBIN dit LACROIX

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne OUELLET married 8 November 1784, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste LABOURLIÈRE dit LAPLANTE

1787 Marriage of Child
Toussaint OUELLET married 29 January 1787, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada to Genevieve-Monique NORMANDIN dite LAJOIE