Jean-Baptiste GENDREAU

(b. 29 June 1711 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 4 August 1790 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste GENDREAU was born 29 June 1711 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste GENDREAU was the child of Jacques GENDREAU (GENDRON) and Marie-Anne DALLERAY (DALERET) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GENDREAU (GENDRON) dit LAPOUSSIERE and Jeanne GARNIER (maternal) Marin DALLERAY (DALERET) and Marie-Anne LAFONTAINE

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Jean-Baptiste married Catherine ALLAIRE (DALLAIRE) 3 April 1742 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine ALLAIRE (DALLAIRE) was born 14 August 1723 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Catherine died 17 May 1798 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Catherine was the child of Louis ALLAIRE and Anne ANCELIN (ASSELIN).

Jean-Baptiste GENDREAU died 4 August 1790 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada.

m. Allaire 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Jean-Baptiste GENDREAU married

Catherine ALLAIRE (DALLAIRE)-- Date: 3 April 1742 Place: Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Catherine ALLAIRE (DALLAIRE) was the child of Louis ALLAIRE and Anne ANCELIN (ASSELIN)

Children of Jean-Baptiste GENDREAU and Catherine ALLAIRE (DALLAIRE):

Louis GENDREAU (b.29 April 1752, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie-Louise PEPIN 16 August 1780 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1711 Birth
29 June 1711
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1742 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste GENDREAU and Catherine ALLAIRE (DALLAIRE) 3 April 1742, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 30 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Louis GENDREAU was born 29 April 1752, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 40 years old.

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.

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.