Jacques LETOURNEAU

Born

20 August 1716 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

13 December 1805 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

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Louis LÉTOURNEAU Anne BLOUIN

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Born: 20 August 1716 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Louis LÉTOURNEAU

Mother: Anne BLOUIN

Paternal grandparents: David LÉTOURNEAU , Françoise CHAPELAIN

Maternal grandparents: Mery (Mederic) (Emery) BLOUIN dit LAVIOLETTE , Marie CARREAU

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Jacques married Madeleine BAILLARGEON 16 November 1739 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Madeleine BAILLARGEON was born 6 April 1718 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Madeleine died 20 October 1792 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Madeleine was the child of Nicolas BAILLARGEON and Marguerite LECLERC.

Jacques LETOURNEAU died 13 December 1805 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower 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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Madeleine BAILLARGEON
Marriage date: 16 November 1739
Marriage place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Madeleine BAILLARGEON was the child of Nicolas BAILLARGEON and Marguerite LECLERC

Children of Jacques LETOURNEAU and Madeleine BAILLARGEON

Jacques LETOURNEAU

Born: 31 August 1745, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 20 June 1834, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Married: Marthe NAULT 3 April 1777 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

François LETOURNEAU

Born: 23 February 1752, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 11 October 1826, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Married: Louise GODBOUT 15 January 1783 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Madeleine LETOURNEAU

Born: 15 September 1756, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 26 June 1822, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste POULIOT 16 January 1786 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Catherine LETOURNEAU

Born: 17 September 1761, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada
Died: 4 January 1852, Saint-Henri, Canada East

Married: Felix FORTIER 26 January 1789 Place: Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

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Birth — 1716
20 August 1716
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

1739 Marriage / Partner
Jacques LETOURNEAU and Madeleine BAILLARGEON 16 November 1739 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Jacques LETOURNEAU was born 31 August 1745, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 29 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
François LETOURNEAU was born 23 February 1752, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 35 years old.

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

1756 Birth of Child
Madeleine LETOURNEAU was born 15 September 1756, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Jacques was 40 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Catherine LETOURNEAU was born 17 September 1761, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 45 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.

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.