Jacques BLEAU

(b. 17 March 1730 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 27 November 1796 , Chambly, Lower Canada )

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Jacques BLEAU was born 17 March 1730 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Jacques BLEAU was the child of François-Jacques BLEAU and Marie-Françoise LARCHEVÊQUE and the grandchild of: (paternal) François BLEAU (BLOT) and Catherine CAMPEAU (maternal) Mathieu LARCHEVÊQUE and Catherine ACHIM dite ST-ANDRÉ

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Jacques married Marie-Amable ROBERT 24 November 1760 in Boucherville, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Amable ROBERT was born 1 July 1734 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Marie-Amable was the child of Antoine ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE and Charlotte BOURDON.

Jacques BLEAU died 27 November 1796 in Chambly, 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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Jacques BLEAU married

Marie-Amable ROBERT-- Date: 24 November 1760 Place: Boucherville, Canada
Marie-Amable ROBERT was the child of Antoine ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE and Charlotte BOURDON

Children of Jacques BLEAU and Marie-Amable ROBERT:

Marie-Amable BLEAU (b.28 April 1764, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Pierre (Peter) VERONNEAU dit BERGER 30 July 1781 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

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1730 Birth
17 March 1730
Montréal, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1760 Marriage / Partner
Jacques BLEAU and Marie-Amable ROBERT 24 November 1760, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

He was 30 years old.

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.

1764 Birth of Child
Marie-Amable BLEAU was born 28 April 1764, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jacques was 34 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.

1781 Marriage of Child
Marie-Amable BLEAU married 30 July 1781, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Pierre (Peter) VERONNEAU dit BERGER

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)