Jean-Joseph ROUILLARD

(b. 12 August 1725 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 29 December 1796 , Nicolet, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Joseph ROUILLARD was born 12 August 1725 in Québec, Canada, New France

Jean-Joseph ROUILLARD was the child of Joseph ROUILLARD and Jeanne-Therese LECOMPTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Noel ROUILLARD and Anne-Madeleine LARCHEVEQUE (maternal) Jean LECOMPTE and Marie Madeleine WILLIS

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Jean-Joseph married Marguerite PINARD dite BEAUCHEMIN 17 November 1749 in Nicolet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite PINARD dite BEAUCHEMIN was born 22 November 1724 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) . Marguerite died 31 January 1786 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Nicolet Canada. Marguerite was the child of Guillaume PINARD dit BEAUCHEMIN and Jeanne-Marguerite LECLERC.

Jean-Joseph ROUILLARD died 29 December 1796 in Nicolet, 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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Jean-Joseph ROUILLARD married

Marguerite PINARD dite BEAUCHEMIN-- Date: 17 November 1749 Place: Nicolet, Canada, New France
Marguerite PINARD dite BEAUCHEMIN was the child of Guillaume PINARD dit BEAUCHEMIN and Jeanne-Marguerite LECLERC

Children of Jean-Joseph ROUILLARD and Marguerite PINARD dite BEAUCHEMIN:

Joseph-Marie ROUILLARD (b.27 December 1751, Nicolet, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Charlotte CHARLERY 8 May 1784 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

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1725 Birth
12 August 1725
Québec, Canada, New France

1749 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Joseph ROUILLARD and Marguerite PINARD dite BEAUCHEMIN 17 November 1749, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

He was 24 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie ROUILLARD was born 27 December 1751, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

Jean-Joseph was 26 years old.

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

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.

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.