Jerome LAROCHE

(b. 13 March 1736 , Chambly, Canada, New France d. 15 February 1801 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada )

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Jerome LAROCHE was born 13 March 1736 in Chambly, Canada, New France

Jerome LAROCHE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LAROCHE and Marie-Suzanne TURPIN and the grandchild of: (maternal) Pierre-Alexandre TURPIN and Marie-Josephte-Marguerite GAUTHIER dite SAGUINGOIRA

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jerome married Christine DIEL 14 September 1778 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Christine DIEL was born 9 October 1756 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada. Christine died 21 November 1803 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Christine was the child of Eustache DIEL dit YELLE and Marie-Angélique CAILLÉ.

Jerome LAROCHE died 15 February 1801 in L'Acadie, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Jerome LAROCHE married

Christine DIEL-- Date: 14 September 1778 Place: , Québec Province, Canada
Christine DIEL was the child of Eustache DIEL dit YELLE and Marie-Angélique CAILLÉ

Children of Jerome LAROCHE and Christine DIEL:

Marie-Anne LAROCHE (b.2 March 1781, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 June 1831, Napierville, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste MORIER (MORGUE) 30 June 1800 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

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1736 Birth
13 March 1736
Chambly, Canada, New France

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.

1778 Marriage / Partner
Jerome LAROCHE and Christine DIEL 14 September 1778, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

He was 42 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne LAROCHE was born 2 March 1781, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jerome was 45 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1800 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne LAROCHE married 30 June 1800, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Jean-Baptiste MORIER (MORGUE)