Jean-Baptiste BIDET

(b. 5 June 1714 , Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France d. 4 May 1788 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste BIDET was born 5 June 1714 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste BIDET was the child of Jacques BIDET dit DESROUSSELS and Françoise ALLAIRE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques BIDET dit DESROUSSELS and Françoise DEFOSSES (maternal) Charles ALLAIRE and Catherine FIÈVRE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Josephe VALADE 5 August 1743 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephe VALADE was born 17 July 1717 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Josephe died 16 June 1780 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Josephe was the child of Guillaume VALADE and Marie-Josephe DEGUIRE dite LAROSE.

Jean-Baptiste BIDET died 4 May 1788 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Valade Marie-Josephe

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Occupation

Jean-Baptiste BIDET was a Voyageur.

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 BIDET married

Marie-Josephe VALADE-- Date: 5 August 1743 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephe VALADE was the child of Guillaume VALADE and Marie-Josephe DEGUIRE dite LAROSE

Children of Jean-Baptiste BIDET and Marie-Josephe VALADE:

Josephe BIDET dite DESROUSSELS (b.2 September 1748, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Louis-Joseph VARIN dit LAPISTOLE 8 February 1773 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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1714 Birth
5 June 1714
Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1743 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste BIDET and Marie-Josephe VALADE 5 August 1743, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 29 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Josephe BIDET dite DESROUSSELS was born 2 September 1748, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean-Baptiste was 34 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.

1773 Marriage of Child
Josephe BIDET dite DESROUSSELS married 8 February 1773, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Louis-Joseph VARIN dit LAPISTOLE

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.