Jean-Baptiste GARAND

(b. 12 August 1721 , Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 11 May 1792 , Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste GARAND was born 12 August 1721 in Beaumont, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste GARAND was the child of Jean GARAND and Angélique TOURNEROCHE dite ROBERT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GARAND and Catherine LABRECQUE (maternal) Robert TOURNEROCHE and Marie TARGER

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Jean-Baptiste married Anne MONTMINY 11 June 1747 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anne MONTMINY was born 22 January 1724 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Anne died 12 April 1779 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada. Anne was the child of Jean-Baptiste MONTMINY and Marie-Françoise BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE).

Jean-Baptiste GARAND died 11 May 1792 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, 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 GARAND married

Anne MONTMINY-- Date: 11 June 1747 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France
Anne MONTMINY was the child of Jean-Baptiste MONTMINY and Marie-Françoise BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)

Children of Jean-Baptiste GARAND and Anne MONTMINY:

Nicolas GARAND (b.30 March 1763, La Durantaye, Province of Québec, Canada d. 13 October 1847, Saint-Rémi, Canada East )
m. Marie-Anne VIAU 27 June 1785 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

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1721 Birth
12 August 1721
Beaumont, Canada, New France

1747 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste GARAND and Anne MONTMINY 11 June 1747, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.

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.

1763 Birth of Child
Nicolas GARAND was born 30 March 1763, La Durantaye, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 41 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.