Jean-Baptiste VENNE (VOYNE)

Born

19 June 1720 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Died

2 March 1793 , L'Assomption, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste VENNE (VOYNE)Agnes BRIEN

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Born: 19 June 1720 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Father: Jean-Baptiste VENNE (VOYNE)

Mother: Agnes BRIEN

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Francois-Baptiste VENNE (VOYNE) , Françoise BEACHAMP

Maternal grandparents: Louis BRIEN dit DESROCHES , Suzanne BOUVIER

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Jean-Baptiste married Charlotte JANOT dite BELHUMEUR 26 January 1761 in L'Assomption, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Charlotte JANOT dite BELHUMEUR was born 9 August 1726 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Charlotte was the child of Leonard JANOT dit BELHUMEUR and Marie-Anne ALARIE.

Jean-Baptiste VENNE (VOYNE) died 2 March 1793 in L'Assomption, 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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Charlotte JANOT dite BELHUMEUR
Marriage date: 26 January 1761
Marriage place: L'Assomption, Canada
Charlotte JANOT dite BELHUMEUR was the child of Leonard JANOT dit BELHUMEUR and Marie-Anne ALARIE

Children of Jean-Baptiste VENNE (VOYNE) and Charlotte JANOT dite BELHUMEUR

Antoine VENNE

Born: 27 December 1761, L'Assomption, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Judith CHAPUT 28 January 1783 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Archange VENNE

Born: 29 August 1765, Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre LEBEAU 12 February 1781 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

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Birth — 1720
19 June 1720
Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

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

1761 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste VENNE (VOYNE) and Charlotte JANOT dite BELHUMEUR 26 January 1761, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

He was 40 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Antoine VENNE was born 27 December 1761, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Jean-Baptiste was 41 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
Archange VENNE was born 29 August 1765, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 45 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.