Jean-Baptiste FERLAND

(b. 7 November 1719 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 30 May 1770 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste FERLAND was born 7 November 1719 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste FERLAND was the child of François FERLAND and Anne PAULET and the grandchild of: (paternal) François FERLAND and Jeanne-Françoise MILLOIR (maternal) Antoine PAULET and Marie-Anne LOIGNON

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Jean-Baptiste married Angelique PAQUET 17 April 1741 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Angelique PAQUET was born 29 November 1715 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Angelique died 14 October 1769 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Angelique was the child of François PAQUET and Angelique PARADIS.

Jean-Baptiste FERLAND died 30 May 1770 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, 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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Jean-Baptiste FERLAND married

Angelique PAQUET-- Date: 17 April 1741 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Angelique PAQUET was the child of François PAQUET and Angelique PARADIS

Children of Jean-Baptiste FERLAND and Angelique PAQUET:

Benoit FERLAND (b.abt. 1740, , Québec Province, Canada d. 17 September 1812, Berthierville, Lower Canada )

Prisque FERLAND (b.15 February 1744, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 19 September 1822, Berthierville, Lower Canada )
m. Madeleine DESROSIERS dite LAFRENIÈRE 12 February 1770 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Therese-Ursule FERLAND (b.21 November 1752, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 2 April 1804, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada )

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1719 Birth
7 November 1719
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

1741 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste FERLAND and Angelique PAQUET 17 April 1741 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 21 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Prisque FERLAND was born 15 February 1744, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 24 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Therese-Ursule FERLAND was born 21 November 1752, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 33 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.