flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  PARADIS

  (b. 11 January 1754 Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France   d. 25 June 1828 L'Acadie, Lower Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste PARADIS was born 11 January 1754 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste PARADIS was the child of Pierre PARADIS   and   Marie-Ursule CANTIN (QUENTIN) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph PARADIS and Geneviève COCHON (CAUCHON) (maternal)  Louis CANTIN (QUENTIN) and Marie MATHIEU

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Marguerite GUERIN 20 August 1781 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite GUERIN  was born 12 September 1763 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Marguerite died 15 April 1795 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie).  Marguerite was the child of Jean-Baptiste GUERIN and Marguerite BOURDEAU.

Jean-Baptiste  married  (2) Marie ANTOINE 23 May 1796 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie ANTOINE  was born 7 July 1777 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Marie was the child of Nicolas ANTOINE (ST ANTOINE) and Marie-Catherine MAGNAN dite CHAMPAGNE.

Jean-Baptiste PARADIS died 25 June 1828 in L'Acadie, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Jean-Baptiste PARADIS married flag female ancestor Marguerite GUERIN-- Date: 20 August 1781 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite GUERIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste GUERIN and Marguerite BOURDEAU




Children of Jean-Baptiste PARADIS and Marguerite GUERIN:




Jean-Baptiste PARADIS married flag female ancestor Marie ANTOINE-- Date: 23 May 1796 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Marie ANTOINE was the child of Nicolas ANTOINE (ST ANTOINE) and Marie-Catherine MAGNAN dite CHAMPAGNE




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birth1754 Birth
11 January 1754
Sainte-Foy, Québec, 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.
marriage1781 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste PARADIS and Marguerite GUERIN 20 August 1781, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 27 years old.
1783 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste PARADIS was born 14 June 1783, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Jean-Baptiste was 29 years old.
1788 Birth of Child
Charles PARADIS was born 18 February 1788, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Jean-Baptiste was 34 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1795 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite GUERIN died 15 April 1795, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
marriage1796 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste PARADIS and Marie ANTOINE 23 May 1796, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

He was 42 years old.
1797 Birth of Child
Antoine PARADIS was born 17 January 1797, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Jean-Baptiste was 43 years old.
marriage1804 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste PARADIS married 26 November 1804, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Isabelle ROY
marriage1811 Marriage of Child
Charles PARADIS married 14 October 1811, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Marguerite ROY
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
marriage1819 Marriage of Child
Antoine PARADIS married 11 January 1819, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Marie-Josephe ROY
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
death1828 Death
25 June 1828
L'Acadie, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 74.
Added: 9/23/2019 3:34:01 PM - Updated: 5/14/2020 1:01:27 PM

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