flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  DUFAULT

  (b. 15 December 1749 Sorel, Canada, New France   d. 31 January 1820 Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste DUFAULT was born 15 December 1749 in Sorel, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste DUFAULT was the child of Joseph DUFAULT   and   Marie-Josephe ALLAIRE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Joseph DUFAULT dit RACLOS and Marie-Angélique EMOND (maternal)  Étienne ALLAIRE and Marie-Anne BILODEAU

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Marie-Amable AMIEL dite LUSIGNAN 20 June 1774 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Amable AMIEL dite LUSIGNAN  was born 19 November 1756 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception).  Marie-Amable was the child of François MIEL dit LUSIGNAN (AMIEL) and Isabelle EMERY dite CODERRE.

Jean-Baptiste DUFAULT died 31 January 1820 in Saint-Ours, Lower Canada .
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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 DUFAULT married flag female ancestor Marie-Amable AMIEL dite LUSIGNAN-- Date: 20 June 1774  Place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Amable AMIEL dite LUSIGNAN was the child of François MIEL dit LUSIGNAN (AMIEL) and Isabelle EMERY dite CODERRE




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birth1749 Birth
15 December 1749
Sorel, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1774 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste DUFAULT and Marie-Amable AMIEL dite LUSIGNAN 20 June 1774 , Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

He was 24 years old.
1775 Birth of Child
Marie-Amable DUFAULT was born 23 June 1775, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Jean-Baptiste was 25 years old.
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
marriage1793 Marriage of Child
Marie-Amable DUFAULT married 23 September 1793, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Jean-Baptiste DUMAS
marriage1816 Marriage of Child
Rosalie DUFAULT married 19 February 1816 , Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Philippe CHARBONNIER dit ST-LAURENT
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
death1820 Death
31 January 1820
Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 70.
Added: 8/18/2017 12:06:52 PM - Updated: 7/2/2025 6:41:22 PM

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