Jean-Baptiste GUERIN

(b. 26 November 1728 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 16 September 1792 , La Prairie, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste GUERIN was born 26 November 1728 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste GUERIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE and Marie-Catherine BOURDEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Claude GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE and Jeanne CUSSON (maternal) Pierre BORDEAU (BOURDEAU) and Marguerite LEFEBVRE

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

Jean-Baptiste married Charlotte DUPUIS 10 February 1755 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Charlotte DUPUIS was born 28 August 1736 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Charlotte died 3 January 1811 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Charlotte was the child of François DUPUIS and Marie-Anne ROY.

Jean-Baptiste GUERIN died 16 September 1792 in La Prairie, Lower 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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Family and Children of Jean-Baptiste GUERIN

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Jean-Baptiste GUERIN married

Charlotte DUPUIS-- Date: 10 February 1755 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Charlotte DUPUIS was the child of François DUPUIS and Marie-Anne ROY

Children of Jean-Baptiste GUERIN and Charlotte DUPUIS:

Catherine GUERIN (b.9 March 1756, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 17 November 1805 , Saint-Constant, Lower Canada)
m. Nicolas GREGOIRE 27 July 1772 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Charlotte GUERIN (b.27 June 1758, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 1 May 1795, Châteauguay, Lower Canada )
m. Antoine DOYON 27 February 1775 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste GUERIN (b.11 April 1761, La Prairie, Canada d. 5 October 1843, Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Canada East )
m. Louise DUPAUL 2 October 1786 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean GUERIN (b.3 May 1769, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 January 1823, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Louise MAROTTE 11 July 1791 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Josette GUERIN (b.2 May 1775, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 13 September 1822, Châteauguay, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre ST-PIERRE 23 July 1792 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1728 Birth
26 November 1728
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1755 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste GUERIN and Charlotte DUPUIS 10 February 1755 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 26 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Catherine GUERIN was born 9 March 1756, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 27 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Charlotte GUERIN was born 27 June 1758, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 29 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GUERIN was born 11 April 1761, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 32 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.

1769 Birth of Child
Jean GUERIN was born 3 May 1769, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 40 years old.

1772 Marriage of Child
Catherine GUERIN married 27 July 1772 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Nicolas GREGOIRE

1775 Marriage of Child
Charlotte GUERIN married 27 February 1775, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Antoine DOYON

1775 Birth of Child
Josette GUERIN was born 2 May 1775, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 46 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste GUERIN married 2 October 1786, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Louise DUPAUL

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

1791 Marriage of Child
Jean GUERIN married 11 July 1791, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Louise MAROTTE