Jean-Baptiste JODOIN

(b. 2 December 1762 , Varennes, Canada d. 14 June 1828 , Varennes, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste JODOIN was born 2 December 1762 in Varennes, Canada

Jean-Baptiste JODOIN was the child of André JODOUIN (JODOIN) and Elisabeth HÉBERT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques JODOUIN (JODOIN) and Marie RÉGUINDEAU (maternal) Augustin HÉBERT and Marie-Anne MONGEAU

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie BEAUCHAMP 21 September 1789 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie BEAUCHAMP was born 16 March 1767 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Marie died 14 July 1844 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Marie was the child of Joseph BEAUCHAMP and Marie GIRARD.

Jean-Baptiste JODOIN died 14 June 1828 in Varennes, 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 JODOIN married

Marie BEAUCHAMP-- Date: 21 September 1789 Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie BEAUCHAMP was the child of Joseph BEAUCHAMP and Marie GIRARD

Children of Jean-Baptiste JODOIN and Marie BEAUCHAMP:

Angelique JODOIN (b.abt. 1792, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste MESSIER dit ST-FRANÇOIS 22 January 1810 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

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1762 Birth
2 December 1762
Varennes, Canada

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1789 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste JODOIN and Marie BEAUCHAMP 21 September 1789, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 26 years old.

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)

1810 Marriage of Child
Angelique JODOIN married 22 January 1810, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Jean-Baptiste MESSIER dit ST-FRANÇOIS

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

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)