flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  PROULX

  (b. 26 February 1758 Montmagny, Canada, New France   d. 7 July 1843 Saint-Aimé, Canada East )  

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Jean-Baptiste PROULX was born 26 February 1758 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste PROULX was the child of Jean-Baptiste PROULX   and   Genevieve METIVIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste PROULX and Marie-Claire-Francoise JOLY (maternal)  François METIVIER and Genevieve RIGAUD

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Josephe BOURGEOIS 5 August 1782 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Josephe BOURGEOIS  was born abt. 1763 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Josephe died 12 April 1838 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Josephe was the child of Pierre BOURGEOIS and Marie BERNARD.

Jean-Baptiste PROULX died 7 July 1843 in Saint-Aimé, Canada East .
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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 PROULX married flag female ancestor Josephe BOURGEOIS-- Date: 5 August 1782 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Josephe BOURGEOIS was the child of Pierre BOURGEOIS and Marie BERNARD




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birth1758 Birth
26 February 1758
Montmagny, 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.
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.
marriage1782 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste PROULX and Josephe BOURGEOIS 5 August 1782, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 24 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1794 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte PROULX was born 19 August 1794, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 36 years old.
marriage1811 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte PROULX married 4 November 1811, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to François LABRECHE
marriage1812 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste PROULX married 28 September 1812, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Genevieve DAIGLE
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
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1838 Death of Spouse/Partner
Josephe BOURGEOIS died 12 April 1838, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
death1843 Death
7 July 1843
Saint-Aimé, Canada East

He died at the age of 85.
Added: 8/31/2019 9:37:34 AM - Updated: 10/26/2021 7:29:45 PM

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