Jean-Baptiste LOYER

(b. 11 November 1739 , Repentigny, Canada, New France d. 22 November 1802 , Mascouche, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste LOYER was born 11 November 1739 in Repentigny, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste LOYER was the child of Gabriel LOYER dit DESNOYERS and Marie-Angélique BEAUDOIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Gabriel LOYER dit DESNOYERS and Marie-Geneviève GENDREAU (GENDRON) (maternal) Guillaume BAUDOIN (BEAUDOIN) and Marie-Anne BOUDROT dite GRAVELLINE

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Jean-Baptiste married Catherine PERSONNE dite LAFOND 18 November 1765 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . Catherine PERSONNE dite LAFOND was born 14 April 1748 in Mackinac Island, Michigan, USA (Fort Michilimackinac). Catherine died 27 July 1773 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Catherine was the child of Charles PERSONNE and Suzanne RHÉAUME.

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Julienne MORIER 14 February 1774 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . Julienne MORIER was born abt. 1752 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Julienne died 3 January 1833 in Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche). Julienne was the child of Antoine SIMON dit LAGIROFLÉE and Françoise MORIER.

Jean-Baptiste LOYER died 22 November 1802 in Mascouche, Lower Canada .

m. Mouvier Julienne
m. Personne Catherine

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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-Baptiste LOYER married

Catherine PERSONNE dite LAFOND-- Date: 18 November 1765 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Catherine PERSONNE dite LAFOND was the child of Charles PERSONNE and Suzanne RHÉAUME

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Julienne MORIER-- Date: 14 February 1774 Place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Julienne MORIER was the child of Antoine SIMON dit LAGIROFLÉE and Françoise MORIER

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1739 Birth
11 November 1739
Repentigny, Canada, New France

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

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.

1765 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LOYER and Catherine PERSONNE dite LAFOND 18 November 1765, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

He was 26 years old.

1773 Death of Spouse/Partner
Catherine PERSONNE dite LAFOND died 27 July 1773, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

1774 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LOYER and Julienne MORIER 14 February 1774, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 34 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.