Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER

Born

26 September 1736 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

20 October 1800 , La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER

Explore parents, grandparents, spouses, children, and the family connections surrounding Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER.

Parents

Charles PELLETIER Marie-Anne BOUCHER

Grandparents

Explore grandparents

Spouse & Children

View family relationships2 recorded relationship(s)

Family Tree

Open family tree View pedigree chart

Born: 26 September 1736 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Father: Charles PELLETIER

Mother: Marie-Anne BOUCHER

Paternal grandparents: Jean PELLETIER , Marie-Anne HUOT

Maternal grandparents: Charles BOUCHER , Marie-Anne OUELLET

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

Jean-Baptiste married Genevieve TALBOT dite GERVAIS 10 January 1759 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Genevieve TALBOT dite GERVAIS was born 20 June 1731 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France . Genevieve died 22 June 1790 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada . Genevieve was the child of Simon TALBOT dit GERVAIS and Marie-Barbe ISABEL (ISABELLE).

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Marguerite MICHAUD 16 June 1794 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada . Marguerite MICHAUD was born abt. 1742 in Québec Province, Canada. Marguerite died 12 November 1827 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada. Marguerite was the child of Louis MICHAUD and Marie-Geneviève ALBERT.

Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER died 20 October 1800 in La Pocatière, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Jean-Baptiste appear below.

Spouse & Children of Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER

Hide Family & Children

Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER married

Genevieve TALBOT dite GERVAIS
Marriage date: 10 January 1759
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Genevieve TALBOT dite GERVAIS was the child of Simon TALBOT dit GERVAIS and Marie-Barbe ISABEL (ISABELLE)

Children of Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER and Genevieve TALBOT dite GERVAIS

Angélique PELLETIER

Born: 19 November 1762, La Pocatière, Canada
Died: 9 April 1846, L'Isle-Verte, Canada East

Married: Louis-Benjamin-Benoni MARTIN 20 February 1786 Place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada

Josephte PELLETIER

Born: 25 July 1765, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 9 March 1858, La Pocatière, Canada East

Married: Benoit MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES 11 November 1782 Place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada

Genevieve PELLETIER

Born: 21 August 1767, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 28 July 1856, Saint-Modeste, Quebec, Canada

Married: Louis COTE 4 February 1788 Place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada

Madeleine PELLETIER

Born: 1 February 1770, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 15 July 1831, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

Married: Francois-Maurice-Charles PELLETIER 9 February 1789 Place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER married

Marguerite MICHAUD
Marriage date: 16 June 1794
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
Marguerite MICHAUD was the child of Louis MICHAUD and Marie-Geneviève ALBERT

Children of Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER and Marguerite MICHAUD

No children are currently listed for this couple.

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Jean-Baptiste's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Add Life Event

Have another record or photo?
Add a life event, census record, military record, obituary, achievement, or photograph for Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER.

Life & Records

Photos, life events, and historical records for Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER.

Hide Life & Records

How to read this timeline
Records about Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER and family appear alongside historical events from the same years. Each item is labeled so you can quickly tell family records from historical context.

Show:

Use these buttons to focus on the ancestor's own records or the wider historical context.

Birth — 1736
26 September 1736
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

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

1759 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER and Genevieve TALBOT dite GERVAIS 10 January 1759, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

He was 22 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Angélique PELLETIER was born 19 November 1762, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Jean-Baptiste was 26 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.

1765 Birth of Child
Josephte PELLETIER was born 25 July 1765, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Jean-Baptiste was 28 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Genevieve PELLETIER was born 21 August 1767, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Jean-Baptiste was 30 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Madeleine PELLETIER was born 1 February 1770, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Jean-Baptiste was 33 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.

1782 Marriage of Child
Josephte PELLETIER married 11 November 1782, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada to Benoit MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage of Child
Angélique PELLETIER married 20 February 1786, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada to Louis-Benjamin-Benoni MARTIN

1788 Marriage of Child
Genevieve PELLETIER married 4 February 1788, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada to Louis COTE

1789 Marriage of Child
Madeleine PELLETIER married 9 February 1789, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada to Francois-Maurice-Charles PELLETIER

1790 Death of Spouse/Partner
Genevieve TALBOT dite GERVAIS died 22 June 1790, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

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

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

1794 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER and Marguerite MICHAUD 16 June 1794, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 57 years old.

Death — 1800
20 October 1800
La Pocatière, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 64.

RECORD HISTORY