Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL

Born

31 October 1681 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

11 August 1763 , Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

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Olivier QUESNEL Catherine PRUD'HOMME

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Born: 31 October 1681 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Olivier QUESNEL

Mother: Catherine PRUD'HOMME

Maternal grandparents: Louis PRUD'HOMME , Roberte GADOIS (GADOUA)

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie GOURDON 20 January 1705 in Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie GOURDON was born 16 May 1684 in Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine). Marie died 22 January 1709 in Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine). Marie was the child of Jean-Baptiste GOURDON dit LACHASSE and Michelle PERRIN dite LACHASSE.

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Marie-Jeanne AUBUCHON 18 August 1715 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Jeanne AUBUCHON was born 29 June 1690 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Jeanne died 20 May 1779 in Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine). Marie-Jeanne was the child of Joseph AUBUCHON dit DESALLIERS and Elisabeth-Isabelle CUSSON.

Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL died 11 August 1763 in Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, 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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Spouse & Children of Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL

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Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL married

Marie GOURDON
Marriage date: 20 January 1705
Marriage place: Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie GOURDON was the child of Jean-Baptiste GOURDON dit LACHASSE and Michelle PERRIN dite LACHASSE

Children of Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL and Marie GOURDON

Michel-Antoine QUESNEL

Born: 24 October 1705, Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 15 June 1760, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada

Married: Angelique JAVILLON (GAVILLON) 9 April 1736 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Madeleine QUESNEL

Born: 17 February 1707, Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 6 April 1796, Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada

Married: Jean CHASLE dit DUHAMEL 7 January 1727 Place: Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Married: Jean-Baptiste BLENIER dit JARRY (BLEIGNER) 31 July 1735 Place: Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL married

Marie-Jeanne AUBUCHON
Marriage date: 18 August 1715
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Jeanne AUBUCHON was the child of Joseph AUBUCHON dit DESALLIERS and Elisabeth-Isabelle CUSSON

Children of Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL and Marie-Jeanne AUBUCHON

Marie-Anne QUESNEL

Born: 5 April 1718, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 18 September 1797, Lachine, Montréal, Lower Canada

Married: Paul PICARD 13 April 1739 Place: Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL

Born: 3 September 1720, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*
Died: 13 May 1793, Lachine, Montréal, Lower Canada

Married: Helene PICARD 6 November 1752 Place: Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Angélique QUESNEL

Born: 6 July 1722, Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 12 October 1749, Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

Married: Gilles-Etienne LECOUR 19 April 1746 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Josephte QUESNEL

Born: 20 November 1724, Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 8 May 1805, Montréal, Lower Canada

Married: Geoffroy LEFEBVRE 4 January 1744 Place: Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

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Birth — 1681
31 October 1681
Montréal, Canada, New France

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

1705 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL and Marie GOURDON 20 January 1705, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

He was 23 years old.

1705 Birth of Child
Michel-Antoine QUESNEL was born 24 October 1705, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Jean-Baptiste was 23 years old.

1707 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine QUESNEL was born 17 February 1707, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Jean-Baptiste was 25 years old.

1709 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie GOURDON died 22 January 1709, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

1715 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL and Marie-Jeanne AUBUCHON 18 August 1715, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 33 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1718 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne QUESNEL was born 5 April 1718, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean-Baptiste was 36 years old.

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

1720 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL was born 3 September 1720, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Jean-Baptiste was 38 years old.

1722 Birth of Child
Angélique QUESNEL was born 6 July 1722, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Jean-Baptiste was 40 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte QUESNEL was born 20 November 1724, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Jean-Baptiste was 43 years old.

1727 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine QUESNEL married 7 January 1727, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine) to Jean CHASLE dit DUHAMEL

1735 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine QUESNEL married 31 July 1735, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine) to Jean-Baptiste BLENIER dit JARRY (BLEIGNER)

1736 Marriage of Child
Michel-Antoine QUESNEL married 9 April 1736, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada to Angelique JAVILLON (GAVILLON)

1739 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne QUESNEL married 13 April 1739 , Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine) to Paul PICARD

1744 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte QUESNEL married 4 January 1744, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine) to Geoffroy LEFEBVRE

1746 Marriage of Child
Angélique QUESNEL married 19 April 1746 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Gilles-Etienne LECOUR

1749 Death of Child
Angélique QUESNEL died 12 October 1749, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

Jean-Baptiste was 67 years old.

1752 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL married 6 November 1752, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine) to Helene PICARD

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

1760 Death of Child
Michel-Antoine QUESNEL died 15 June 1760, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 78 years old.

Death — 1763
11 August 1763
Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 81.

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