flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  HETU

  (b. 2 April 1771 Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 18 November 1848 Repentigny, Canada East )  

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Jean-Baptiste HETU was born 2 April 1771 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste HETU was the child of Louis-Lambert HETU   and   Marie-Louise LAURENCE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste HETU dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Marguerite GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE (maternal)  Louis-Hector LAURENCE and Anne LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES

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

Jean-Baptiste  married  Marie-Louise PERRAULT 29 September 1794 in Saint-Sulpice, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Louise PERRAULT  was born abt. 1776 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Marie-Louise died 4 July 1832 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite).  Marie-Louise was the child of Francois-Marie PERRAULT and Marie-Josephte LIENARD dite MONDOR.

Jean-Baptiste HETU died 18 November 1848 in Repentigny, Canada East .
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Did You Know? 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-Baptiste HETU married flag female ancestor Marie-Louise PERRAULT-- Date: 29 September 1794 Place: Saint-Sulpice, Lower Canada
Marie-Louise PERRAULT was the child of Francois-Marie PERRAULT and Marie-Josephte LIENARD dite MONDOR




Children of Jean-Baptiste HETU and Marie-Louise PERRAULT:

flag female ancestor Louise HETU (b.29 September 1802, Repentigny, Lower Canada   d. 28 May 1836, L'Assomption, Lower Canada )

flag male ancestor Joseph HETU (b.abt. 1805, , Québec Province, Canada   d. , )



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birth1771 Birth
2 April 1771
Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1794 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste HETU and Marie-Louise PERRAULT 29 September 1794, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.
1802 Birth of Child
Louise HETU was born 29 September 1802, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Jean-Baptiste was 31 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1832 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Louise PERRAULT died 4 July 1832, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)
1836 Death of Child
Louise HETU died 28 May 1836, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Jean-Baptiste was 65 years old.
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1848 Death
18 November 1848
Repentigny, Canada East

He died at the age of 77.
Added: 4/8/2017 7:30:36 PM - Updated: 2/8/2019 10:41:23 AM

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