Jacques PARENT

(b. 6 September 1714 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 29 July 1785 , Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jacques PARENT was born 6 September 1714 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Jacques PARENT was the child of Joseph PARENT and Marie-Josephe BELANGER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre PARENT and Jeanne BADEAU (BADAULT) (maternal) Nicolas BÉLANGER and Marie DERAINVILLE

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

Jacques married Catherine GIROUX 26 January 1750 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine GIROUX was born 3 April 1716 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Catherine died 12 May 1778 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Catherine was the child of Joseph-Noël GIROUX and Geneviève CADIEUX.

Jacques PARENT died 29 July 1785 in Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Giroux Catherine

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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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Jacques PARENT married

Catherine GIROUX-- Date: 26 January 1750 Place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Catherine GIROUX was the child of Joseph-Noël GIROUX and Geneviève CADIEUX

Children of Jacques PARENT and Catherine GIROUX:

Marguerite PARENT (b.12 January 1751, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 6 May 1817, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph DEBLOIS 20 September 1785 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1714 Birth
6 September 1714
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1750 Marriage / Partner
Jacques PARENT and Catherine GIROUX 26 January 1750, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

He was 35 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Marguerite PARENT was born 12 January 1751, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Jacques was 36 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.

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.