flag male ancestor  Joseph-Jean-Baptiste  SYLVESTRE

  (b. 26 June 1728 La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France   d. 4 June 1808 Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada )  

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Joseph-Jean-Baptiste SYLVESTRE was born 26 June 1728 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France

Joseph-Jean-Baptiste SYLVESTRE was the child of Nicolas SYLVESTRE   and   Elisabeth LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Nicolas SYLVESTRE dit CHAMPAGNE and Barbe NEVEU (maternal)  Louis LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES and Madeleine MASSOT (MASSAULT)

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Joseph-Jean-Baptiste  married  Marie-Françoise MOREAU dite FRANCOEUR 24 January 1757 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Françoise MOREAU dite FRANCOEUR  was born 6 July 1739 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas).  Marie-Françoise died 16 December 1789 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Françoise was the child of Antoine MOREAU and Madeleine BRÛLÉ.

Joseph-Jean-Baptiste SYLVESTRE died 4 June 1808 in Saint-Cuthbert, 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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Joseph-Jean-Baptiste SYLVESTRE married flag female ancestor Marie-Françoise MOREAU dite FRANCOEUR-- Date: 24 January 1757 Place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France
Marie-Françoise MOREAU dite FRANCOEUR was the child of Antoine MOREAU and Madeleine BRÛLÉ




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birth1728 Birth
26 June 1728
La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France
marriage1757 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Jean-Baptiste SYLVESTRE and Marie-Françoise MOREAU dite FRANCOEUR 24 January 1757, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

He was 28 years old.
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.
1763 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste SYLVESTRE was born 10 December 1763, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Joseph-Jean-Baptiste was 35 years old.
1766 Birth of Child
Josephte SYLVESTRE dite CHAMPAGNE was born 7 January 1766, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Joseph-Jean-Baptiste was 37 years old.
marriage1772 Marriage of Child
Françoise SYLVESTRE married 14 September 1772, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to François SARRAZIN
1775 Birth of Child
Pierre SYLVESTRE was born 13 January 1775, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Joseph-Jean-Baptiste was 46 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.
marriage1784 Marriage of Child
Josephte SYLVESTRE dite CHAMPAGNE married 16 February 1784, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada to François BIBEAU
1789 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Françoise MOREAU dite FRANCOEUR died 16 December 1789, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada
marriage1790 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste SYLVESTRE married 1 February 1790, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada to Therese GREGOIRE
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1800 Marriage of Child
Pierre SYLVESTRE married 28 July 1800, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada to Madeleine CORNELLIER dite GRANDCHAMP
1806 Death of Child
Josephte SYLVESTRE dite CHAMPAGNE died 20 August 1806, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Jean-Baptiste was 78 years old.
death1808 Death
4 June 1808
Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 79.
Added: 2/11/2020 11:29:54 AM - Updated: 4/8/2024 10:45:31 AM

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