Jean-Baptiste MARCIL

(b. 7 November 1751 , Longueuil, Canada, New France d. 26 September 1818 , Longueuil, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste MARCIL was born 7 November 1751 in Longueuil, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste MARCIL was the child of Pierre MARCIL (MARSIL) and Marie-Charlotte PATENAUDE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles MARCIL (MARSIL) and Marie-Romaine GERVAIS (maternal) Charles PATENAUDE and Françoise SÉGUIN

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Jean-Baptiste married Charlotte MENARD dite BELLEROSE 25 November 1776 in Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charlotte MENARD dite BELLEROSE was born 15 October 1761 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil). Charlotte died 9 June 1831 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil). Charlotte was the child of François MÉNARD dit BELLEROSE and Catherine DELIERE (DESLIERES) dite BONVOULOIR.

Jean-Baptiste MARCIL died 26 September 1818 in Longueuil, 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 MARCIL married

Charlotte MENARD dite BELLEROSE-- Date: 25 November 1776 Place: Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada
Charlotte MENARD dite BELLEROSE was the child of François MÉNARD dit BELLEROSE and Catherine DELIERE (DESLIERES) dite BONVOULOIR

Children of Jean-Baptiste MARCIL and Charlotte MENARD dite BELLEROSE:

Pierre MARCIL (b.25 July 1781, Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada d. 17 June 1832, Longueuil, Lower Canada )
m. Charlotte DAUNAIS 22 November 1802 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

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1751 Birth
7 November 1751
Longueuil, 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.

1776 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste MARCIL and Charlotte MENARD dite BELLEROSE 25 November 1776, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

He was 25 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Pierre MARCIL was born 25 July 1781, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

Jean-Baptiste was 29 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

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

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

1802 Marriage of Child
Pierre MARCIL married 22 November 1802, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil) to Charlotte DAUNAIS

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