flag male ancestor  Jean (John)  GALLANT

  (b. 24 August 1802 Barachois, New Brunswick, Canada   d. 26 September 1888 Barachois, New Brunswick, Canada )  

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Jean (John) GALLANT was born 24 August 1802 in Barachois, New Brunswick, Canada

Jean (John) GALLANT was the child of Thomas HACHE dit GALLANT   and   Helene HACHE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Sylvestre HACHÉ dit GALLANT and Marie Josephe POIRIER (maternal)  Michel HACHE and Anne MELANSON

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Jean (John)  married  Marie Madeleine BOURQUE 11 August 1828 in Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Madeleine BOURQUE  was born 11 January 1807 in Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.  Marie Madeleine died 19 March 1840 in Barachois, Beaubassin East, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.  Marie Madeleine was the child of Francois Hubert BOURQUE and Dorothy DOWNING.

Jean (John)  married  (2) Rosalie BABINEAU 3 February 1845 in Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada .  Rosalie BABINEAU  was born abt. 1825 in New Brunswick, Canada.  Rosalie was the child of Pierre BABINEAU and Marguerite CORMIER.

Jean (John) GALLANT died 26 September 1888 in Barachois, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Jean (John) GALLANT married flag female ancestor Marie Madeleine BOURQUE-- Date: 11 August 1828 Place: Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada
Marie Madeleine BOURQUE was the child of Francois Hubert BOURQUE and Dorothy DOWNING




Children of Jean (John) GALLANT and Marie Madeleine BOURQUE:

flag male ancestor Abel GALLANT (b.8 July 1837, Barachois, New Brunswick, Canada  d. 29 September 1906, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Lucille BELLIVEAU 1864




Jean (John) GALLANT married flag female ancestor Rosalie BABINEAU-- Date: 3 February 1845 Place: Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Rosalie BABINEAU was the child of Pierre BABINEAU and Marguerite CORMIER




Children of Jean (John) GALLANT and Rosalie BABINEAU:


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birth1802 Birth
24 August 1802
Barachois, New Brunswick, Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1828 Marriage / Partner
Jean (John) GALLANT and Marie Madeleine BOURQUE 11 August 1828, Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada

He was 25 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1837 Birth of Child
Abel GALLANT was born 8 July 1837, Barachois, New Brunswick, Canada

Jean (John) was 34 years old.
1840 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie Madeleine BOURQUE died 19 March 1840, Barachois, Beaubassin East, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1845 Marriage / Partner
Jean (John) GALLANT and Rosalie BABINEAU 3 February 1845, Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

He was 42 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
death1888 Death
26 September 1888
Barachois, New Brunswick, Canada

He died at the age of 86.
Added: 4/5/2021 9:50:55 AM - Updated: 12/4/2025 11:22:27 PM

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