Jacques TANGUAY

(b. 2 March 1730 , Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France d. 19 September 1792 , Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada )

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Jacques TANGUAY was born 2 March 1730 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

Jacques TANGUAY was the child of Jacques TANGUAY and Geneviève MERCIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY and Marie BROCHU (maternal) Jean-Pascal MERCIER and Madeleine BOUCHER

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Jacques married Marie-Thérèse LACASSE 10 January 1757 in Beaumont, Canada, New France . Marie-Thérèse LACASSE was born 17 June 1736 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Marie-Thérèse was the child of Charles CASSE (LACASSE) and Geneviève GONTHIER.

Jacques married (2) Therese MORIN 22 June 1761 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Therese MORIN was born abt. 1738 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Therese died 16 March 1808 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada. Therese was the child of Antoine MORIN dit VALCOURT and Marguerite DANIAU dite LAPRISE.

Jacques TANGUAY died 19 September 1792 in Saint-Vallier, 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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Jacques TANGUAY married

Marie-Thérèse LACASSE-- Date: 10 January 1757 Place: Beaumont, Canada, New France
Marie-Thérèse LACASSE was the child of Charles CASSE (LACASSE) and Geneviève GONTHIER

Children of Jacques TANGUAY and Marie-Thérèse LACASSE:

Jacques TANGUAY married

Therese MORIN-- Date: 22 June 1761 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada
Therese MORIN was the child of Antoine MORIN dit VALCOURT and Marguerite DANIAU dite LAPRISE

Children of Jacques TANGUAY and Therese MORIN:

Jacques TANGUAY (b.27 December 1763, Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada d. 26 May 1817, Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada)
m. Thérèse ALLAIRE 14 January 1795 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

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1730 Birth
2 March 1730
Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Jacques TANGUAY and Marie-Thérèse LACASSE 10 January 1757, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

He was 26 years old.

1761 Marriage / Partner
Jacques TANGUAY and Therese MORIN 22 June 1761, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

He was 31 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
Jacques TANGUAY was born 27 December 1763, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 33 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.