Jean-Bernard OUELLET

Born

8 March 1706 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

2 January 1760 , La Pocatière, Canada

Jean-Bernard married Marie-Reine JEAN 20 January 1730 in L'Islet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Reine JEAN was born abt. 1705 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie-Reine died 9 December 1769 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Reine was the child of Pierre JEAN and Anne-Madeleine PRINCEAU (PRINSEAU) .

Parents & Family of Jean-Bernard OUELLET

Parents of Jean-Bernard OUELLET

Father

Gregoire OUELLET

Mother

Anne-Josephe LIZOTTE

Grandparents of Jean-Bernard OUELLET

Paternal grandparents

René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) Anne RIVET

Maternal grandparents

Guillaume LIZOTTE (LIZOT) Anne PELLETIER

m. Jean Marie-Reine

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Did you know that René Ouellet is likely the ancestor of all the descendants bearing the names Ouellet and Ouellette in North America? The name Ouellet(te) ranks 11th among the most common surnames in Quebec! If you're last name is Ouellet, there's a really good chance that you are directly descended from René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and one of his two wives (Anne Rivet and Marie-Therese Mignault).

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Bernard OUELLET

Jean-Bernard OUELLET married

Marie-Reine JEAN
Marriage date: 20 January 1730
Marriage place: L'Islet, Canada, New France
Marie-Reine JEAN was the child of Pierre JEAN and Anne-Madeleine PRINCEAU (PRINSEAU)

Children of Jean-Bernard OUELLET and Marie-Reine JEAN

Marie-Ursule OUELLET

Born: 21 October 1731, L'Islet, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Joseph-Prisque GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE 5 August 1748 Place: La Pocatière, Canada, New France

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1706
8 March 1706
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1730 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Bernard OUELLET and Marie-Reine JEAN 20 January 1730, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

He was 23 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Marie-Ursule OUELLET was born 21 October 1731, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Jean-Bernard was 25 years old.

1748 Marriage of Child
Marie-Ursule OUELLET married 5 August 1748, La Pocatière, Canada, New France to Joseph-Prisque GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE

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