Jean-Baptiste VAILLANCOURT

Born

24 September 1740 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

4 May 1825 , Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada

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Joseph VAILLANCOURT Marie-Josephte PHANEUF

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Born: 24 September 1740 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph VAILLANCOURT

Mother: Marie-Josephte PHANEUF

Paternal grandparents: Joseph VAILLANCOURT , Marie-Charlotte MULOIN (MULOUIN)

Maternal grandparents: Matthias Claude FARNSWORTH PHANEUF , Catherine CHARPENTIER

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Therese DUBOIS 23 January 1764 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Therese DUBOIS was born 27 May 1748 in Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne). Marie-Therese died 3 February 1813 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima). Marie-Therese was the child of Francois DUBOIS and Catherine-Genevieve VERMET.

Jean-Baptiste VAILLANCOURT died 4 May 1825 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada .

m. Dubois Marie-Therese

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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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Marie-Therese DUBOIS
Marriage date: 23 January 1764
Marriage place: Sainte-Rose, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Therese DUBOIS was the child of Francois DUBOIS and Catherine-Genevieve VERMET

Children of Jean-Baptiste VAILLANCOURT and Marie-Therese DUBOIS

Jean VAILLANCOURT

Born: abt. 1771, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 6 May 1804, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada

Married: Marie THIBAULT dite LEVEILLE 6 November 1792 Place: Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada

Pierre VAILLANCOURT

Born: 10 July 1771, Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 August 1846, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada East

Married: Marguerite BELANGER 13 February 1797 Place: Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

Madeleine VAILLANCOURT

Born: 16 May 1789, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: François DESJARDINS 9 January 1809 Place: Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

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Birth — 1740
24 September 1740
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, 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.

1764 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste VAILLANCOURT and Marie-Therese DUBOIS 23 January 1764, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

He was 23 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Pierre VAILLANCOURT was born 10 July 1771, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

Jean-Baptiste was 30 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1789 Birth of Child
Madeleine VAILLANCOURT was born 16 May 1789, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

Jean-Baptiste was 48 years old.

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

1792 Marriage of Child
Jean VAILLANCOURT married 6 November 1792, Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada to Marie THIBAULT dite LEVEILLE

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

1797 Marriage of Child
Pierre VAILLANCOURT married 13 February 1797, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima) to Marguerite BELANGER

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

1804 Death of Child
Jean VAILLANCOURT died 6 May 1804, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

Jean-Baptiste was 63 years old.

1809 Marriage of Child
Madeleine VAILLANCOURT married 9 January 1809, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus) to François DESJARDINS

1813 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Therese DUBOIS died 3 February 1813, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

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

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

Death — 1825
4 May 1825
Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 84.

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