flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  MALENFANT

  (b. 28 December 1751 Kamouraska, Canada, New France   d. 14 May 1835 Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste MALENFANT was born 28 December 1751 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste MALENFANT was the child of Guillaume MALENFANT   and   Marie-Catherine SIROIS and the grandchild of: (maternal)  François SIROIS dit DUPLESSIS and Marie-Anne THIBODEAU (THIBOUTOT)

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Geneviève MICHAUD 11 January 1773 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Geneviève MICHAUD  was born 8 February 1747 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre).  Geneviève died 2 January 1823 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Geneviève was the child of Joseph MICHAUD and Marguerite CORDEAU dite DESLAURIERS.

Jean-Baptiste MALENFANT died 14 May 1835 in Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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 MALENFANT married flag female ancestor Geneviève MICHAUD-- Date: 11 January 1773  Place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Geneviève MICHAUD was the child of Joseph MICHAUD and Marguerite CORDEAU dite DESLAURIERS




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birth1751 Birth
28 December 1751
Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1773 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste MALENFANT and Geneviève MICHAUD 11 January 1773 , Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

He was 21 years old.
News1775 - 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.
1780 Birth of Child
Henri MALENFANT was born 23 January 1780, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

Jean-Baptiste was 28 years old.
1783 Birth of Child
Guillaume MALENFANT was born 11 April 1783, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Jean-Baptiste was 31 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1811 Marriage of Child
Henri MALENFANT married 12 February 1811, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre) to Suzanne MARQUIS
marriage1812 Marriage of Child
Guillaume MALENFANT married 13 July 1812, Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges) to Angelique SIMON
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1823 Death of Spouse/Partner
Geneviève MICHAUD died 2 January 1823, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
death1835 Death
14 May 1835
Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 83.
Added: 11/14/2018 8:08:22 PM - Updated: 5/30/2025 10:48:00 AM

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