Jacques Christophe MOYEN

(b. abt. 1719 , Acadia, Canada d. 2 March 1794 , Lachenaie, Lower Canada )

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Jacques Christophe MOYEN was born abt. 1719 in Acadia, Canada

Jacques Christophe MOYEN was the child of Jacques MOYEN and Jeanne PELLERIN and the grandchild of: (maternal) François PELLERIN and Andree MARTIN

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Jacques Christophe married Marguerite CHIASSON 31 December 1737 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marguerite CHIASSON was born abt. 1715 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marguerite died 23 June 1799 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie). Marguerite was the child of Michel CHIASSON and Marguerite MORIER.

Jacques Christophe MOYEN died 2 March 1794 in Lachenaie, 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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Jacques Christophe MOYEN married

Marguerite CHIASSON-- Date: 31 December 1737 Place: , Québec Province, Canada
Marguerite CHIASSON was the child of Michel CHIASSON and Marguerite MORIER

Children of Jacques Christophe MOYEN and Marguerite CHIASSON:

Marie-Anne MOYEN (MORIN) (b.abt. 1742, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Gabriel DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD 11 January 1762 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Françoise MOYEN (b.3 March 1747, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Jean-Marie GARIEPY 2 October 1769 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Marguerite MOYEN (MORIN) (b.29 March 1753, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. 21 June 1771, Lachenaie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Joseph CHARBONNEAU 6 February 1769 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

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

1737 Marriage / Partner
Jacques Christophe MOYEN and Marguerite CHIASSON 31 December 1737, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

1747 Birth of Child
Françoise MOYEN was born 3 March 1747, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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

1753 Birth of Child
Marguerite MOYEN (MORIN) was born 29 March 1753, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

1762 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne MOYEN (MORIN) married 11 January 1762, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Gabriel DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD

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.

1769 Marriage of Child
Marguerite MOYEN (MORIN) married 6 February 1769, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie) to Joseph CHARBONNEAU

1769 Marriage of Child
Françoise MOYEN married 2 October 1769, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie) to Jean-Marie GARIEPY

1771 Death of Child
Marguerite MOYEN (MORIN) died 21 June 1771, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

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.