Jean LECLERC

Born

12 April 1694 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

9 June 1772 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre LECLERC Elisabeth-Isabelle RONDEAU

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Born: 12 April 1694 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre LECLERC

Mother: Elisabeth-Isabelle RONDEAU

Maternal grandparents: Thomas RONDEAU , Andree REMONDIERE

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Jean married Marie-Madeleine GOSSELIN 11 November 1720 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Marie-Madeleine GOSSELIN was born 22 May 1700 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Madeleine died 5 April 1750 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Madeleine was the child of Ignace GOSSELIN and Marie-Anne RATTÉ.

Jean LECLERC died 9 June 1772 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Marie-Madeleine GOSSELIN
Marriage date: 11 November 1720
Marriage place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Marie-Madeleine GOSSELIN was the child of Ignace GOSSELIN and Marie-Anne RATTÉ

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Children of Jean LECLERC and Marie-Madeleine GOSSELIN

Madeleine LECLERC

Born: 28 August 1721, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 18 October 1807, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Married: Antoine CHABOT 24 July 1741 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Pierre LECLERC

Born: 22 January 1723, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 25 January 1796, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Louise LAVALTRIE dite MARGANNE 8 September 1766 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Genevieve LECLERC

Born: 17 April 1724, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 31 December 1776, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Francois AUDET dit LAPOINTE 12 November 1742 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Judith LECLERC

Born: 26 October 1725, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 3 March 1784, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE 17 August 1746 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean LECLERC

Born: 16 December 1728, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 28 January 1776, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie AUDET dite LAPOINTE 1 August 1763 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne LECLERC

Born: abt. 1730, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 23 March 1812, , Québec Province, Canada

Francois LECLERC

Born: 12 December 1730, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 22 October 1815, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite BOUCHARD 8 October 1764 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Therese LECLERC

Born: 9 November 1732, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 18 March 1773, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre CHABOT 17 April 1752 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Cecile LECLERC

Born: 8 November 1734, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 11 July 1805, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Marie EMOND 1 February 1773 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte LECLERC

Born: 2 November 1736, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 13 November 1819, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph DUFRESNE 1 May 1753 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marguerite LECLERC

Born: 31 October 1738, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 12 August 1782, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Ignace LECLERC

Born: 8 November 1740, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 21 September 1830, Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada

Joseph LECLAIR

Born: 12 February 1743, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 25 August 1822, Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada

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Birth — 1694
12 April 1694
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1720 Marriage / Partner
Jean LECLERC and Marie-Madeleine GOSSELIN 11 November 1720 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 26 years old.

1721 Birth of Child
Madeleine LECLERC was born 28 August 1721, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 27 years old.

1723 Birth of Child
Pierre LECLERC was born 22 January 1723, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 28 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Genevieve LECLERC was born 17 April 1724, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 30 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Judith LECLERC was born 26 October 1725, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 31 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Jean LECLERC was born 16 December 1728, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 34 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Francois LECLERC was born 12 December 1730, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 36 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Therese LECLERC was born 9 November 1732, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 38 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Cecile LECLERC was born 8 November 1734, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 40 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte LECLERC was born 2 November 1736, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 42 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Marguerite LECLERC was born 31 October 1738, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 44 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Ignace LECLERC was born 8 November 1740, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 46 years old.

1741 Marriage of Child
Madeleine LECLERC married 24 July 1741, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Antoine CHABOT

1742 Marriage of Child
Genevieve LECLERC married 12 November 1742, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Jean-Francois AUDET dit LAPOINTE

1743 Birth of Child
Joseph LECLAIR was born 12 February 1743, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean was 48 years old.

1746 Marriage of Child
Judith LECLERC married 17 August 1746, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE

1750 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Madeleine GOSSELIN died 5 April 1750, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

1752 Marriage of Child
Therese LECLERC married 17 April 1752, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Pierre CHABOT

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte LECLERC married 1 May 1753, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Joseph DUFRESNE

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 Marriage of Child
Jean LECLERC married 1 August 1763, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Marie AUDET dite LAPOINTE

1764 Marriage of Child
Francois LECLERC married 8 October 1764, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Marguerite BOUCHARD

1766 Marriage of Child
Pierre LECLERC married 8 September 1766, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Marie-Louise LAVALTRIE dite MARGANNE

Death — 1772
9 June 1772
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 78.

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