Jean-François LECLERC

(b. 6 July 1739 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 3 April 1810 , Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada )

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Jean-François LECLERC was born 6 July 1739 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Jean-François LECLERC was the child of Joseph LECLERC and Ursule NOEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre LECLERC and Elisabeth-Isabelle RONDEAU (maternal) Ignace NOEL and Marie-Anne HUARD

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

Jean-François married Julie-Judith TREMBLAY 13 November 1770 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Julie-Judith TREMBLAY was born 4 August 1751 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Julie-Judith died 28 February 1777 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada. Julie-Judith was the child of Joseph TREMBLAY and Marguerite BOUCHARD.

Jean-François LECLERC died 3 April 1810 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, 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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Jean-François LECLERC married

Julie-Judith TREMBLAY-- Date: 13 November 1770 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
Julie-Judith TREMBLAY was the child of Joseph TREMBLAY and Marguerite BOUCHARD

Children of Jean-François LECLERC and Julie-Judith TREMBLAY:

Louis LECLERC (b.27 August 1771, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada d. 12 August 1843, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East)

François LECLERC (b.15 February 1773, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada d. 13 February 1843, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East)
m. Marie-Anne MORIN 1 August 1796 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Joseph LECLERC (b.21 November 1774, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 April 1848, Kamouraska, Canada East )

Marie-Anne LECLERC (b.abt. 1775, , Québec Province, Canada d. 15 November 1857, Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East )
m. François DUFOUR 7 February 1797 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Marie-Elisabeth LECLERC (b.14 February 1777, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada d. 15 February 1807, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada)

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1739 Birth
6 July 1739
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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.

1770 Marriage / Partner
Jean-François LECLERC and Julie-Judith TREMBLAY 13 November 1770, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

He was 31 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Louis LECLERC was born 27 August 1771, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Jean-François was 32 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
François LECLERC was born 15 February 1773, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Jean-François was 33 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Joseph LECLERC was born 21 November 1774, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Jean-François was 35 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.

1777 Birth of Child
Marie-Elisabeth LECLERC was born 14 February 1777, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Jean-François was 37 years old.

1777 Death of Spouse/Partner
Julie-Judith TREMBLAY died 28 February 1777, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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

1796 Marriage of Child
François LECLERC married 1 August 1796, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne MORIN

1797 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne LECLERC married 7 February 1797, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to François DUFOUR

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

1807 Death of Child
Marie-Elisabeth LECLERC died 15 February 1807, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Jean-François was 67 years old.

1810 Death
3 April 1810
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 70.

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