Jean-Baptiste FRENET (FRENETTE)

(b. 24 November 1730 , Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 30 November 1785 , Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste FRENET (FRENETTE) was born 24 November 1730 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste FRENET (FRENETTE) was the child of Michel FRENET (FRENETTE) and Marie-Josephe RICHER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel FRENET (FRENETTE) and Marie-Olive LAVOIE (maternal) Pierre RICHER dit LAFLECHE and Dorothee BRASSARD (BRASSART)

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Josephte NAULT 21 November 1757 in Deschambault, Canada, New France . Marie-Josephte NAULT was born 9 March 1736 in Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault). Marie-Josephte died 9 April 1758 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Marie-Josephte was the child of Louis NAU (NAULT) and Marie-Josephte PERRAULT.

Jean-Baptiste FRENET (FRENETTE) died 30 November 1785 in Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Groleau Therese
m. Nault Marie-Josephte

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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-Josephte NAULT-- Date: 21 November 1757 Place: Deschambault, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephte NAULT was the child of Louis NAU (NAULT) and Marie-Josephte PERRAULT

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1730 Birth
24 November 1730
Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste FRENET (FRENETTE) and Marie-Josephte NAULT 21 November 1757, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

He was 27 years old.

1758 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephte NAULT died 9 April 1758, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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.