Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE

(b. 28 April 1739 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 10 December 1812 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE was born 28 April 1739 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE was the child of Nicolas LEFEBVRE and Marguerite-Angélique GODBOUT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre LEFEBVRE dit LADOUCEUR and Marie MARCOTTE (maternal) Joseph GODBOUT and Marguerite MANSEAU

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Anne LAPORTE 11 October 1762 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Anne LAPORTE was born 14 October 1743 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Marie-Anne died 26 July 1809 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Anne was the child of Jean-Baptiste LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES and Marie-Anne-Madeleine AUDET.

Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE died 10 December 1812 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, 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 LEFEBVRE married

Marie-Anne LAPORTE-- Date: 11 October 1762 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada

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Marie-Anne LAPORTE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES and Marie-Anne-Madeleine AUDET

Children of Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE and Marie-Anne LAPORTE:

Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE (b.abt. 1767, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Marie-Louise LEFEBVRE (b.21 January 1772, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 March 1820, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)

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1739 Birth
28 April 1739
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE and Marie-Anne LAPORTE 11 October 1762 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 23 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.

1772 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise LEFEBVRE was born 21 January 1772, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 32 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.