Jean-François BELAND

(b. 7 February 1722 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 11 February 1776 , Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jean-François BELAND was born 7 February 1722 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Jean-François BELAND was the child of Jean-Baptiste BÉLAND and Marie COTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean BÉLAND (BELLAN) and Geneviève GAUDIN (GANDIN) (maternal) Tugal COTIN and Étiennette (Thienette) BEAUDON (BAUDON)

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

Jean-François married Marie-Anne GOULET 3 October 1746 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 15 children.
Marie-Anne GOULET was born 4 December 1730 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Marie-Anne died 30 September 1809 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Marie-Anne was the child of Jacques GOULET and Marie-Anne LETARTRE (LETARTE).

Jean-François BELAND died 11 February 1776 in Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, 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 BELAND married

Marie-Anne GOULET-- Date: 3 October 1746 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne GOULET was the child of Jacques GOULET and Marie-Anne LETARTRE (LETARTE)

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Children of Jean-François BELAND and Marie-Anne GOULET:

Marianne BELAND (b.abt. 1747, , Québec Province, Canada d. 26 October 1815, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada )
m. Louis-Joseph DUBUC 20 September 1779 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Madeleine BELAND (b.23 June 1748, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. , )

Genevieve BELAND (b.25 January 1750, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 30 September 1779, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste LIENARD dit BOISJOLI 12 August 1771 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-Baptiste BELAND (b.2 March 1752, Donnacona, Canada, New France d. 18 October 1814, Québec, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Ursule VIDAL dite PIGNANT 16 July 1792 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Charles BELAND (b.22 November 1753, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. , )

Francoise BELAND (b.26 December 1755, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 29 July 1820, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada )
m. Eustache VEZINA 9 January 1804 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Francois BELAND (b.11 November 1757, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Angelique PAPILLON 7 January 1782 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Josette BELAND (b.abt. 1760, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Pierre LAMOTHE 7 February 1780 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Marie-Josephe BELAND (b.5 February 1760, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada d. 13 May 1766, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada )

Charlotte BELAND (b.9 September 1762, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada d. 17 December 1821, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada )

Angelique BELAND (b.25 October 1764, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada d. 2 November 1844, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada East )
m. Jean-Baptiste DUSSAULT 20 January 1794 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Ambroise BELAND (b.8 November 1766, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada d. 13 October 1801, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada )

Augustin BELAND (b.17 May 1768, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Noel BELAND (b.12 September 1770, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada d. 31 October 1827, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada )
m. Therese BORDELEAU 6 February 1792 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Louis BELAND (b.10 June 1773, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada d. 25 August 1849, Sorel, Canada East )
m. Marie-Louise BONNIER dite LAPLANTE 8 July 1805 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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1722 Birth
7 February 1722
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

1746 Marriage / Partner
Jean-François BELAND and Marie-Anne GOULET 3 October 1746, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

He was 24 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Madeleine BELAND was born 23 June 1748, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-François was 26 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Genevieve BELAND was born 25 January 1750, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-François was 27 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BELAND was born 2 March 1752, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Jean-François was 30 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Charles BELAND was born 22 November 1753, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-François was 31 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Francoise BELAND was born 26 December 1755, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-François was 33 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Francois BELAND was born 11 November 1757, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-François was 35 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe BELAND was born 5 February 1760, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-François was 38 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Charlotte BELAND was born 9 September 1762, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-François was 40 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Angelique BELAND was born 25 October 1764, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-François was 42 years old.

1766 Death of Child
Marie-Josephe BELAND died 13 May 1766, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-François was 44 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Ambroise BELAND was born 8 November 1766, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-François was 44 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Augustin BELAND was born 17 May 1768, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-François was 46 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Noel BELAND was born 12 September 1770, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-François was 48 years old.

1771 Marriage of Child
Genevieve BELAND married 12 August 1771 , Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales) to Jean-Baptiste LIENARD dit BOISJOLI

1773 Birth of Child
Louis BELAND was born 10 June 1773, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Jean-François was 51 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.