Jean-Francois
MATTE
(b.
2 June 1724
,
Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
d.
16 July 1796
,
Cap-Santé, Lower Canada
)
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Jean-Francois MATTE was born 2 June 1724 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Jean-Francois MATTE was the child of Alexis MATTE and Marie-Françoise CARPENTIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas MATTE and Marie-Madeleine AUVRAY (maternal) Jean-Baptiste CARPENTIER and Marie-Françoise GENTIL (GENTY)Jean-Francois MATTE died 16 July 1796 in Cap-Santé, Lower Canada .
m. Richard Marie-Josephe
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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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1724 Birth 2 June 1724
Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
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.
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
1796 Death 16 July 1796
Cap-Santé, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 72.
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