Jean-Baptiste CARON

(b. 26 April 1704 , Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 5 November 1785 , Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste CARON was born 26 April 1704 in Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste CARON was the child of Vital CARON and Marie PERTHUIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Claude CARON and Madeleine VARENNES (maternal) Pierre PERTHUIS dit LALIME and Claude DAMISÉ

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

Jean-Baptiste married Josephe DUQUET 7 April 1750 in Châteauguay, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Josephe DUQUET was born abt. 1726 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Josephe died abt. 1784 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) . Josephe was the child of Charles DUQUET and Catherine MALLET.

Jean-Baptiste CARON died 5 November 1785 in Châteauguay, Province of Québec, 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 CARON married

Josephe DUQUET-- Date: 7 April 1750 Place: Châteauguay, Canada, New France
Josephe DUQUET was the child of Charles DUQUET and Catherine MALLET

Children of Jean-Baptiste CARON and Josephe DUQUET:

Madeleine CARON (b.11 May 1754, Châteauguay, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Jean-Louis PRIMEAU 11 January 1773 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

Joseph CARON (b.16 January 1755, Châteauguay, Canada, New France d. , )

Etienne CARON (b.abt. 1768, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Catherine CARON (b.abt. 1770, , Québec Province, Canada d. 13 February 1816, Châteauguay, Lower Canada )

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1704 Birth
26 April 1704
Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1750 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste CARON and Josephe DUQUET 7 April 1750, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

He was 45 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Madeleine CARON was born 11 May 1754, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

Jean-Baptiste was 50 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Joseph CARON was born 16 January 1755, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

Jean-Baptiste was 50 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.

1773 Marriage of Child
Madeleine CARON married 11 January 1773, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) to Jean-Louis PRIMEAU

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.