flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  TANGUAY

  (b. 28 September 1739 Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France   d. 24 September 1816 Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY was born 28 September 1739 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY was the child of Jean-François TANGUAY   and   Marguerite BOISSONNEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY and Marie BROCHU (maternal)  Jean BOISSONNEAU and Marguerite-Catherine CHORET

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Theotiste MORIN 21 November 1768 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Theotiste MORIN  was born abt. 1742 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Theotiste died 5 May 1806 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada.  Theotiste was the child of Antoine MORIN dit VALCOURT and Marguerite DANIAU dite LAPRISE.

Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY died 24 September 1816 in Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada.
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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.

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Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY married flag female ancestor Theotiste MORIN-- Date: 21 November 1768 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Theotiste MORIN was the child of Antoine MORIN dit VALCOURT and Marguerite DANIAU dite LAPRISE




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birth1739 Birth
28 September 1739
Saint-Vallier, 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.
marriage1768 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY and Theotiste MORIN 21 November 1768, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

He was 29 years old.
1769 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY was born 1 September 1769, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 29 years old.
1772 Birth of Child
Theotiste TANGUAY was born 21 February 1772, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 32 years old.
1774 Birth of Child
Louis TANGUAY was born 1 September 1774, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 34 years old.
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.
1776 Birth of Child
Marguerite TANGUAY was born 6 July 1776, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 36 years old.
1780 Birth of Child
Pelagie TANGUAY was born 16 May 1780, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 40 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1806 Death of Spouse/Partner
Theotiste MORIN died 5 May 1806, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada
marriage1815 Marriage of Child
Andre TANGUAY married 7 November 1815, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Therese BUSSIERE
death1816 Death
24 September 1816
Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 77.
Added: 9/10/2019 8:27:23 AM - Updated: 1/24/2025 4:43:26 PM

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