Jean THÉRIAULT (TERRIOT)

Born

22 August 1744 , Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Died

1 August 1821 , Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

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Paul THÉRIAULT Anne Marie HÉBERT

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Born: 22 August 1744 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

Father: Paul THÉRIAULT

Mother: Anne Marie HÉBERT

Paternal grandparents: Claude THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT) , Marguerite CORMIER

Maternal grandparents: Pierre HÉBERT dit LAPRADE , Marie Josephte BELOU

Jean was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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Jean married Josette BERUBE 9 January 1769 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Josette BERUBE was born 29 November 1746 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Josette died 17 May 1815 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Josette was the child of François BERUBE and Angélique-Madeleine LEVESQUE.

Jean THÉRIAULT (TERRIOT) died 1 August 1821 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .
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Spouse & Children of Jean THÉRIAULT (TERRIOT)

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Jean THÉRIAULT (TERRIOT) married

Josette BERUBE
Marriage date: 9 January 1769
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Josette BERUBE was the child of François BERUBE and Angélique-Madeleine LEVESQUE

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Children of Jean THÉRIAULT (TERRIOT) and Josette BERUBE

Jean THERIAULT

Born: 2 March 1770, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 13 March 1796, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Marie-Madeleine THERIAULT

Born: 17 September 1771, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 July 1844, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada East

Joseph THERIAULT

Born: 9 March 1773, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Vincent THERIAULT

Born: 27 April 1774, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Joseph THERIAULT

Born: 25 June 1776, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Pierre THERIAULT

Born: 16 August 1777, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Josephte THERIAULT

Born: 18 September 1779, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean CONSIGNY dit SANSFACON 24 October 1803 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Theotiste THERIAULT

Born: 27 November 1781, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Joseph THERIAULT

Born: 19 February 1784, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 30 May 1841, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East

Francois THERIAULT

Born: 5 January 1786, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Henri THERIAULT

Born: 22 September 1788, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 9 August 1832, La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Gabriel THERIAULT

Born: 19 July 1792, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
Died: 5 April 1793, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

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Birth — 1744
22 August 1744
Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)

1744 Baptism
Name: Jean Terriot
Gender: Male
Baptism/ Christening Date: 12 Apr 1746
Baptism/ Christening Place: ROMAN CATHOLIC,BEAUBASSIN,CUMBERLAND,NOVA SCOTIA
Birth Date: 22 Aug 1744
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Father's Name: Paul Terriot
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Mother's Name: Anne Heber
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C51000-1
Syst Origin: Nova_Scotia-ODM
Source Film Number: unknown
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Collection: Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896

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1746 Baptism
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Beaubassin Church Records -- Acadian Church Records, V. II, by Milton & Norma Reider.

Jean TERRIOT (Paul & Anne HEBERT) bn. Aug. 22, 1744, bt. April 12, 1746

SP= Paul HEBERT & Marguerite POIRIER

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

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.

1769 Marriage / Partner
Jean THÉRIAULT (TERRIOT) and Josette BERUBE 9 January 1769, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 24 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Jean THERIAULT was born 2 March 1770, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean was 25 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine THERIAULT was born 17 September 1771, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean was 27 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Joseph THERIAULT was born 9 March 1773, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean was 28 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Vincent THERIAULT was born 27 April 1774, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean was 29 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.

1776 Birth of Child
Joseph THERIAULT was born 25 June 1776, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean was 31 years old.

1777 Birth of Child
Pierre THERIAULT was born 16 August 1777, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean was 33 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Josephte THERIAULT was born 18 September 1779, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean was 35 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Theotiste THERIAULT was born 27 November 1781, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean was 37 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Joseph THERIAULT was born 19 February 1784, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean was 39 years old.

1786 Birth of Child
Francois THERIAULT was born 5 January 1786, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean was 41 years old.

1788 Birth of Child
Henri THERIAULT was born 22 September 1788, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean was 44 years old.

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

1792 Birth of Child
Gabriel THERIAULT was born 19 July 1792, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean was 47 years old.

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

1793 Death of Child
Gabriel THERIAULT died 5 April 1793, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean was 48 years old.

1796 Death of Child
Jean THERIAULT died 13 March 1796, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean was 51 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1803 Marriage of Child
Josephte THERIAULT married 24 October 1803, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Jean CONSIGNY dit SANSFACON

1815 Death of Spouse/Partner
Josette BERUBE died 17 May 1815, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

Death — 1821
1 August 1821
Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 76.

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