Jean-Baptiste MATHIEU

(b. 28 May 1734 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 04 December 1797 , Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste MATHIEU was born 28 May 1734 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste MATHIEU was the child of Jean-Baptiste MATHIEU and Marie HÉBERT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean MATHIEU and Marie-Madeleine LECLERC (maternal) Guillaume HÉBERT dit LECOMTE and Marie-Anne ROUSSIN

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Jean-Baptiste married Madeleine-Angélique PERRAULT 28 October 1754 in Deschambault, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Madeleine-Angélique PERRAULT was born 2 April 1735 in Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault). Madeleine-Angélique was the child of Jacques PERRAULT and Marie-Madeleine PAQUIN.

Jean-Baptiste MATHIEU died 04 December 1797 in Saint-Ours, Lower Canada .
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1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Jean-Baptiste MATHIEU married

Madeleine-Angélique PERRAULT-- Date: 28 October 1754 Place: Deschambault, Canada, New France

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Madeleine-Angélique PERRAULT was the child of Jacques PERRAULT and Marie-Madeleine PAQUIN

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Children of Jean-Baptiste MATHIEU and Madeleine-Angélique PERRAULT:

Jean MATHIEU (b.6 November 1757, Deschambault, Canada, New France d. , )

Michel MATHIEU (b.19 November 1759, Deschambault, Canada, New France d. 13 April 1835, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )
m. Josephte BENOIT 13 October 1783 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Marie-Madeleine MATHIEU (b.15 February 1762, Deschambault, Canada d. 19 February 1829, Contrecœur, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre BENOIT 26 February 1781 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Reine MATHIEU (b.20 June 1764, Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada d. 6 June 1803, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )

Marie-Anne MATHIEU (b.4 October 1766, Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Angélique MATHIEU (b.2 March 1769, Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

François-Marie MATHIEU (b.3 March 1771, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Angélique MATHIEU (b.29 September 1775, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. 26 April 1860, Saint-Ours, Canada East )

Marie-Josephe MATHIEU (b.9 January 1777, Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Marguerite MATHIEU (b.12 March 1778, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Joseph GATINEAU dit BRINDAMOUR 17 July 1798 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Jean-Joseph MATHIEU (b.16 April 1781, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. 17 February 1842, Saint-Ours, Canada East )

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1734 Birth
Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959
name: Jean Mathieu
gender: Male
baptism/ christening date: 29 May 1734
baptism/ christening place: Château-Richer, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
birth date: 28 May 1734
birthplace: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec
death date:
name note:
race: White
father's name: Jean Mathieu
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Marie Eber
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C02124-6
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018162
reference number: P-19 B-6
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1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1754 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste MATHIEU and Madeleine-Angélique PERRAULT 28 October 1754, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

He was 20 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Jean MATHIEU was born 6 November 1757, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Jean-Baptiste was 23 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Michel MATHIEU was born 19 November 1759, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Jean-Baptiste was 25 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine MATHIEU was born 15 February 1762, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Jean-Baptiste was 27 years old.

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.

1764 Birth of Child
Reine MATHIEU was born 20 June 1764, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Jean-Baptiste was 30 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne MATHIEU was born 4 October 1766, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Jean-Baptiste was 32 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Angélique MATHIEU was born 2 March 1769, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Jean-Baptiste was 34 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
François-Marie MATHIEU was born 3 March 1771, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Jean-Baptiste was 36 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Angélique MATHIEU was born 29 September 1775, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Jean-Baptiste was 41 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.

1777 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe MATHIEU was born 9 January 1777, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Jean-Baptiste was 42 years old.

1778 Birth of Child
Marguerite MATHIEU was born 12 March 1778, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Jean-Baptiste was 43 years old.

1781 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine MATHIEU married 26 February 1781, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Pierre BENOIT

1781 Birth of Child
Jean-Joseph MATHIEU was born 16 April 1781, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Jean-Baptiste was 46 years old.

1783 Marriage of Child
Michel MATHIEU married 13 October 1783, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Josephte BENOIT

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)