Jean-Baptiste GUERIN

(b. 20 July 1728 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 28 April 1770 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste GUERIN was born 20 July 1728 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste GUERIN was the child of Jacques GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE and Marie-Anne SENECAL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Claude GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE and Jeanne CUSSON (maternal) Pierre SENÉCAL and Marguerite PINSONNEAULT

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

Jean-Baptiste married Marguerite BOURDEAU 9 January 1758 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite BOURDEAU was born 20 August 1725 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marguerite was the child of Dominique BORDEAU (BOURDEAU) and Marie-Madeleine PERRAS.

Jean-Baptiste GUERIN died 28 April 1770 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Bourdeau Marguerite

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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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Jean-Baptiste GUERIN married

Marguerite BOURDEAU-- Date: 9 January 1758 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Marguerite BOURDEAU was the child of Dominique BORDEAU (BOURDEAU) and Marie-Madeleine PERRAS

Children of Jean-Baptiste GUERIN and Marguerite BOURDEAU:

Louis GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE (b.7 February 1761, La Prairie, Canada d. 18 June 1831, L'Acadie, Lower Canada )
m. Genevieve-Marguerite TREMBLAY 28 October 1782 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marguerite GUERIN (b.12 September 1763, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 15 April 1795, L'Acadie, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste PARADIS 20 August 1781 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1728 Birth
20 July 1728
La Prairie, Canada, New France

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste GUERIN and Marguerite BOURDEAU 9 January 1758, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 29 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Louis GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE was born 7 February 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.

1763 Birth of Child
Marguerite GUERIN was born 12 September 1763, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 35 years old.