Jean-Baptiste
LAFOND
(b.
4 February 1749
,
Varennes, Canada, New France
d.
22 January 1819
,
Nicolet, Lower Canada
)
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Jean-Baptiste LAFOND was born 4 February 1749 in Varennes, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste LAFOND was the child of Claude LAFOND and Marie-Anne GEOFFROIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre LAFOND and Marie-Jeanne LEFEBVRE dite DESCÔTEAUX (maternal) Joseph GEOFFRION and Marie-Anne COUILLARD dite LAROCQUEJean-Baptiste LAFOND died 22 January 1819 in Nicolet, Lower Canada .
m. Benoit Marie-Antoinette
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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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1749 Birth 4 February 1749
Varennes, Canada, New France
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.
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 Canada1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1819 Death 22 January 1819
Nicolet, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 70.
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