François-Pierre JEAN

(b. abt. 1701 , Québec Province, Canada d. 30 September 1770 , Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada )

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François-Pierre JEAN was born abt. 1701 in Québec Province, Canada

François-Pierre JEAN was the child of Pierre JEAN and Anne-Madeleine PRINCEAU (PRINSEAU) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre JEAN and Françoise FAVREAU (maternal) Louis PRINCEAU (PRINSEAU) and Marie-Reine CHARPENTIER

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

François-Pierre married Cecile LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR 24 November 1727 in L'Islet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Cecile LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR was born 27 February 1702 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Cecile died 24 February 1775 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada. Cecile was the child of Jean LECLERC dit FRANCOEUR and Marie-Madeleine LANGLOIS.

François-Pierre JEAN died 30 September 1770 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, 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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François-Pierre JEAN married

Cecile LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR-- Date: 24 November 1727 Place: L'Islet, Canada, New France
Cecile LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR was the child of Jean LECLERC dit FRANCOEUR and Marie-Madeleine LANGLOIS

Children of François-Pierre JEAN and Cecile LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR:

Veronique JEAN (b.14 August 1732, L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 24 July 1782, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Antoine ST-PIERRE dit DESSAINT 8 February 1751 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Joseph-Pierre JEAN (b.14 August 1736, L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 18 October 1810, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Louise MORIN 10 October 1757 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Madeleine JEAN dite PIERRE (b.10 February 1741, L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 23 December 1791, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada)
m. Louis FOURNIER 11 January 1759 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Michel JEAN (b.abt. 1748, , Québec Province, Canada d. 2 November 1796, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Françoise CARON 21 January 1771 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1727 Marriage / Partner
François-Pierre JEAN and Cecile LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR 24 November 1727, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

1732 Birth of Child
Veronique JEAN was born 14 August 1732, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

1736 Birth of Child
Joseph-Pierre JEAN was born 14 August 1736, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

1741 Birth of Child
Madeleine JEAN dite PIERRE was born 10 February 1741, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

1751 Marriage of Child
Veronique JEAN married 8 February 1751, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Antoine ST-PIERRE dit DESSAINT

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

1757 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Pierre JEAN married 10 October 1757, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Marie-Louise MORIN

1759 Marriage of Child
Madeleine JEAN dite PIERRE married 11 January 1759, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Louis FOURNIER

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.