flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  JOLLIET

  (b. 11 February 1700 Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France   d. )  

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Jean-Baptiste JOLLIET was born 11 February 1700 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste JOLLIET was the child of Jean JOLLIET   and   Marie-Jeanne CUSSON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Adrien JOLLIET and Jeanne DODIER (maternal)  Jean CUSSON and Marie FOUBERT

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

Jean-Baptiste  married  Marie-Josephe WATSON dite ROBERT 10 February 1738 in Montréal, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephe WATSON dite ROBERT  was born 3 June 1715 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville).  Marie-Josephe was the child of Joseph WATSON dit ROBERT and Marie-Madeleine DEMERS.
Occupation

Jean-Baptiste JOLLIET was a Marchand-voyageur.
A marchand, or merchant, was a trader who sold a specific type of merchandise or product. Merchants handled most of the supply and distribution of products that came from Europe.
Source: tfcq.ca

A Journey Through Time: Life as a Marchand in 18th Century New France
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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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