Jean-Baptiste MARCHAND

(b. 5 September 1747 , Kamouraska, Canada, New France d. 13 May 1822 , La Prairie, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste MARCHAND was born 5 September 1747 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste MARCHAND was the child of Georges-Antoine MARCHAND and Ursule LABAUVE and the grandchild of: (maternal) René LABAUVE and Anne LEJEUNE dite BRIARD

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

Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Anne BOIVIN 23 January 1781 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Anne BOIVIN was born abt. 1763 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Anne was the child of Ignace BOIVIN and Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY.

Jean-Baptiste MARCHAND died 13 May 1822 in La Prairie, 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 MARCHAND married

Marie-Anne BOIVIN-- Date: 23 January 1781 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne BOIVIN was the child of Ignace BOIVIN and Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY

Children of Jean-Baptiste MARCHAND and Marie-Anne BOIVIN:

Madeleine MARCHAND (b.6 August 1782, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 January 1856, Napierville, Canada East )
m. Louis-Francois SIMARD 24 June 1799 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Michel MARCHAND (b.13 July 1792, L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Suzanne CHAREST 22 May 1815 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Pierre MARCHAND (b.24 June 1797, L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. 8 July 1870, Tilbury, Kent, Ontario, Canada)
m. Marie-Louise PLANTE 1 February 1819 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Rosalie MARCHAND (b.13 October 1799, , Québec Province, Canada d. 16 January 1887, Napierville, Québec, Canada )
m. Francois BEAUDIN 19 October 1818 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

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1747 Birth
5 September 1747
Kamouraska, 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.

1781 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste MARCHAND and Marie-Anne BOIVIN 23 January 1781, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 33 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Madeleine MARCHAND was born 6 August 1782, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Jean-Baptiste was 34 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

1792 Birth of Child
Michel MARCHAND was born 13 July 1792, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Jean-Baptiste was 44 years old.

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

1797 Birth of Child
Pierre MARCHAND was born 24 June 1797, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Jean-Baptiste was 49 years old.

1799 Marriage of Child
Madeleine MARCHAND married 24 June 1799, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Louis-Francois SIMARD

1799 Birth of Child
Rosalie MARCHAND was born 13 October 1799, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Jean-Baptiste was 52 years old.

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

1815 Marriage of Child
Michel MARCHAND married 22 May 1815, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Suzanne CHAREST

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1818 Marriage of Child
Rosalie MARCHAND married 19 October 1818, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Francois BEAUDIN

1819 Marriage of Child
Pierre MARCHAND married 1 February 1819, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Marie-Louise PLANTE

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England