Jacques JONCAS

(b. 14 February 1704 , Montmagny, Canada, New France d. 11 September 1782 , L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jacques JONCAS was born 14 February 1704 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Jacques JONCAS was the child of Pierre JONCAS and Louise NOLIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre JONCAS and Jacqueline BOULET (BOULAY) (maternal) Jacques NOLIN dit DESCHÂTELETS and Françoise CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)

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Jacques married Louise FOURNIER 5 February 1725 in Montmagny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Louise FOURNIER was born 13 February 1705 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Louise was the child of Louis FOURNIER and Marie-Jeanne CARON.

Jacques JONCAS died 11 September 1782 in L'Islet, 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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Jacques JONCAS married

Louise FOURNIER-- Date: 5 February 1725 Place: Montmagny, Canada, New France
Louise FOURNIER was the child of Louis FOURNIER and Marie-Jeanne CARON

Children of Jacques JONCAS and Louise FOURNIER:

Charles-Alexandre JONCAS (b.4 November 1730, Montmagny, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Madeleine BAILLARGEON 23 February 1756 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Elisabeth JONCAS (b.9 August 1732, Montmagny, Canada, New France d. 19 May 1759, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France )
m. Nicolas COUTURE 14 July 1749 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Marie-Claire JONCAS (b.13 October 1738, Montmagny, Canada, New France d. 10 October 1811, Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada )
m. Augustin SYLVESTRE dit CHAMPAGNE 19 October 1761 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

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1704 Birth
14 February 1704
Montmagny, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1725 Marriage / Partner
Jacques JONCAS and Louise FOURNIER 5 February 1725, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

He was 20 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Charles-Alexandre JONCAS was born 4 November 1730, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Jacques was 26 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Elisabeth JONCAS was born 9 August 1732, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Jacques was 28 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Marie-Claire JONCAS was born 13 October 1738, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Jacques was 34 years old.

1749 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth JONCAS married 14 July 1749, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Nicolas COUTURE

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

1756 Marriage of Child
Charles-Alexandre JONCAS married 23 February 1756, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Madeleine BAILLARGEON

1759 Death of Child
Elisabeth JONCAS died 19 May 1759, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 55 years old.

1761 Marriage of Child
Marie-Claire JONCAS married 19 October 1761, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Augustin SYLVESTRE dit CHAMPAGNE

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.

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.