Jean-Baptiste
FREMONT (FREMEAUX)
Born
26 May 1729
,
Reims, France
Died
7 December 1801
,
Yamaska, Lower Canada
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Born: 26 May 1729 in Reims, France
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Jean-Baptiste married Marguerite GRENIER (GROINIER) 4 July 1757 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite GRENIER (GROINIER) was born 12 January 1742 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marguerite died 28 February 1783 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Marguerite was the child of Augustin GROINIER and Marie-Françoise PEPIN.
Jean-Baptiste married (2) Marie-Anne DESMARAIS 18 August 1786 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Anne DESMARAIS was born 18 July 1764 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Marie-Anne was the child of Joseph ABRAHAM dit DESMARAIS and Louise-Marie COURVILLE dite ABRAHAM.
Jean-Baptiste FREMONT (FREMEAUX) died 7 December 1801 in Yamaska, Lower Canada .
son of Nicolas Fremeaux and Nicole Arnoult
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WORK & OCCUPATION
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Recorded occupation: Soldat des troupes de la Marine, cie de Lacorne
The soldat, or soldier, is the first military rank in the army, at the first level of military hierarchy.Some of the first soldiers to set foot on Canadian soil were French or English men, hired by companies engaged in exploration or the fur trade. These companies were responsible for all costs associated with the soldiers: recruitment, overseas travel, equipment, maintenance and salary. The soldiers were responsible for protecting the expeditions and their interests.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Soldier's Tale: Life as a Soldat in 18th Century New France
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of Jean-Baptiste FREMONT (FREMEAUX)
Jean-Baptiste FREMONT (FREMEAUX) married 
Marguerite GRENIER (GROINIER)
Marriage date: 4 July 1757
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
See marriage record for Jean-Baptiste FREMONT (FREMEAUX) and Marguerite GRENIER (GROINIER)
Marguerite GRENIER (GROINIER) was the child of Augustin GROINIER and Marie-Françoise PEPIN
Marguerite GRENIER (GROINIER)Marriage date: 4 July 1757
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
See marriage record for Jean-Baptiste FREMONT (FREMEAUX) and Marguerite GRENIER (GROINIER)Marguerite GRENIER (GROINIER) was the child of Augustin GROINIER and Marie-Françoise PEPIN
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Children of Jean-Baptiste FREMONT (FREMEAUX) and Marguerite GRENIER (GROINIER)
Michel FREMEAUXBorn: 19 September 1769, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 5 July 1831, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada
Died: 5 July 1831, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada
Married: Genevieve FUSEAU dite ROCH 27 May 1805 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)
Jean-Baptiste FREMONT (FREMEAUX) married Marie-Anne DESMARAIS
Marriage date: 18 August 1786
Marriage place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne DESMARAIS was the child of Joseph ABRAHAM dit DESMARAIS and Louise-Marie COURVILLE dite ABRAHAM
Marie-Anne DESMARAISMarriage date: 18 August 1786
Marriage place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne DESMARAIS was the child of Joseph ABRAHAM dit DESMARAIS and Louise-Marie COURVILLE dite ABRAHAM
Children of Jean-Baptiste FREMONT (FREMEAUX) and Marie-Anne DESMARAIS
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Birth — 172926 May 1729
Reims, France
1757 Marriage / PartnerJean-Baptiste FREMONT (FREMEAUX) and Marguerite GRENIER (GROINIER) 4 July 1757, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
He was 28 years old.
1769 Birth of ChildMichel FREMEAUX was born 19 September 1769, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Jean-Baptiste was 40 years old.
1783 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarguerite GRENIER (GROINIER) died 28 February 1783, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1786 Marriage / PartnerJean-Baptiste FREMONT (FREMEAUX) and Marie-Anne DESMARAIS 18 August 1786, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada
He was 57 years old.
Death — 18017 December 1801
Yamaska, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 72.
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