Jean-Baptiste LUNEAU

(b. 11 May 1747 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. 8 September 1808 , Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste LUNEAU was born 11 May 1747 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste LUNEAU was the child of Henri LUNEAU (LOUINEAU) and Helene CHIASSON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Henri LUNEAU (LOUINEAU) and Louise LAMBERT dite CHAMPAGNE (maternal) Michel CHIASSON and Marguerite MORIER

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

Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Charlotte CHARPENTIER dite BIENVENU 11 October 1773 in Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Charlotte CHARPENTIER dite BIENVENU was born 12 October 1752 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie). Marie-Charlotte died 28 June 1826 in Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, Québec, Canada. Marie-Charlotte was the child of Gabriel CHARPENTIER and Marie-Anne MONTEIL.

Jean-Baptiste LUNEAU died 8 September 1808 in Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, 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-Baptiste LUNEAU married

Marie-Charlotte CHARPENTIER dite BIENVENU-- Date: 11 October 1773 Place: Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Charlotte CHARPENTIER dite BIENVENU was the child of Gabriel CHARPENTIER and Marie-Anne MONTEIL

Children of Jean-Baptiste LUNEAU and Marie-Charlotte CHARPENTIER dite BIENVENU:

Marie-Judith HUNAULT (b.5 June 1785, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste CUSSON 13 February 1809 in Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, Québec, Canada

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1747 Birth
11 May 1747
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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.

1773 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LUNEAU and Marie-Charlotte CHARPENTIER dite BIENVENU 11 October 1773, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

He was 26 years old.

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Marie-Judith HUNAULT was born 5 June 1785, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Jean-Baptiste was 38 years old.

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)