flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  DAUNAIS (DAUNAY)

  (b. 22 February 1720 Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France   d. 21 November 1791 L'Acadie, Lower Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) was born 22 February 1720 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) was the child of Pierre DAUNAIS (DAUNAY)   and   Marguerite ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Antoine DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) and Marie-Anne RICHARD (maternal)  Louis ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE and Marie BOURGERIE

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Josephte JACQUES 12 February 1759 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephte JACQUES  was born 6 November 1742 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal).  Josephte died 27 January 1788 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie).  Josephte was the child of Nicolas JACQUES and Marie-Josephte TESSIER.

Jean-Baptiste DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) died 21 November 1791 in L'Acadie, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Jean-Baptiste DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) married flag female ancestor Josephte JACQUES-- Date: 12 February 1759 Place: Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Josephte JACQUES was the child of Nicolas JACQUES and Marie-Josephte TESSIER




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birth1720 Birth
22 February 1720
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
marriage1759 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste DAUNAIS (DAUNAY) and Josephte JACQUES 12 February 1759, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

He was 39 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.
1764 Birth of Child
Paul-Hippolyte DAUNAIS was born 13 September 1764, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Jean-Baptiste was 44 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.
marriage1787 Marriage of Child
Paul-Hippolyte DAUNAIS married 23 July 1787, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Anne MESNY
1788 Death of Spouse/Partner
Josephte JACQUES died 27 January 1788, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
death1791 Death
21 November 1791
L'Acadie, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 71.
Added: 4/11/2020 9:17:23 AM - Updated: 4/11/2020 9:19:58 AM

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