Jacques ROBERT

(b. 8 March 1711 , Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 9 April 1785 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jacques ROBERT was born 8 March 1711 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Jacques ROBERT was the child of Andre ROBERT dit BRETON and Marie-Marguerite DANIAU (DANIA) and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jean DANIAU (DANIA) and Marguerite VAILLANT

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

Jacques married Marie-Anne LAURENT dite LAMOTHE 20 April 1739 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Anne LAURENT dite LAMOTHE was born 24 July 1719 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation). Marie-Anne died 5 September 1744 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Anne was the child of François LAURENT dit LAMOTHE and Marie-Madeleine ROCHEREAU.

Jacques married (2) Marie-Catherine RAYMOND 03 May 1745 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Marie-Catherine RAYMOND was born 8 April 1721 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Catherine died 7 November 1771 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Catherine was the child of Jean-Baptiste BERTRAND TOULOUSE RAYMOND and Marie-Louise DRUSSON.

Jacques ROBERT died 9 April 1785 in La Prairie, 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
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Family and Children of Jacques ROBERT

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Jacques ROBERT married

Marie-Anne LAURENT dite LAMOTHE-- Date: 20 April 1739 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
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Marie-Anne LAURENT dite LAMOTHE was the child of François LAURENT dit LAMOTHE and Marie-Madeleine ROCHEREAU

Nativite-de-la-Prairie-de-la-Magdeleine, La Prairie, QC, Canada
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Children of Jacques ROBERT and Marie-Anne LAURENT dite LAMOTHE:

Marie-Anne ROBERT (b.12 February 1740, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 15 May 1804, Longueuil, Lower Canada )
m. Jacques MORIN 4 November 1760 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Antoine SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY 11 January 1762 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Josephe ROBERT (b.24 April 1741, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 19 August 1741, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

Marie-Marguerite ROBERT (b.21 September 1742, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 15 July 1744, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

Jacques ROBERT (b.20 June 1744, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 3 December 1744, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

Jacques ROBERT married

Marie-Catherine RAYMOND-- Date: 03 May 1745 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Marie-Catherine RAYMOND was the child of Jean-Baptiste BERTRAND TOULOUSE RAYMOND and Marie-Louise DRUSSON

Children of Jacques ROBERT and Marie-Catherine RAYMOND:

Jacques ROBERT (b.25 February 1746, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 3 May 1776, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Suzanne LEMIEUX 12 February 1770 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Edwidge (Hedwige) ROBERT dite BRETON (b.17 October 1747 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 3 February 1788, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jacques-Michel LAMARRE 16 August 1768 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Josephe ROBERT (b.2 April 1749, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 15 August 1749, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

Joseph ROBERT (b.19 August 1750, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 10 June 1828, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Marguerite GERVAIS 27 February 1775 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

Marie-Françoise ROBERT (b.9 April 1752, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 23 July 1752, Saint-Constant, Canada, New France)

André ROBERT (b.29 April 1753, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. , )

Jean-Baptiste ROBERT (b.21 May 1755, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 29 March 1828, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Agathe ST-DENIS 15 February 1779 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Louis ROBERT (b.16 December 1756, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 2 July 1831, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Françoise SERRE dite ST-JEAN 4 February 1793 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine ROBERT (b.5 April 1759, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 29 July 1803, Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada)
m. Romain GIVOGUE dit LAROSE 11 January 1796 in Oka, Québec, Canada (Mission du Lac-des-Deux-Montagnes)

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1711 Birth
8 March 1711
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Jacques ROBERT - 1711 Baptism Immaculee Conception, Trois-Rivieres, QC, Canada

1711 Baptism Immaculee Conception, Trois-Rivieres, QC, Canada

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1739 Marriage / Partner
Jacques ROBERT and Marie-Anne LAURENT dite LAMOTHE 20 April 1739, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 28 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne ROBERT was born 12 February 1740, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 28 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe ROBERT was born 24 April 1741, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 30 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite ROBERT was born 21 September 1742, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 31 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Jacques ROBERT was born 20 June 1744, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 33 years old.

1744 Death of Child
Marie-Marguerite ROBERT died 15 July 1744, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 33 years old.

1744 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Anne LAURENT dite LAMOTHE died 5 September 1744, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1745 Marriage / Partner
Jacques ROBERT and Marie-Catherine RAYMOND 03 May 1745 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 34 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Jacques ROBERT was born 25 February 1746, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 34 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Edwidge (Hedwige) ROBERT dite BRETON was born 17 October 1747 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 36 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe ROBERT was born 2 April 1749, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 38 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Joseph ROBERT was born 19 August 1750, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 39 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Marie-Françoise ROBERT was born 9 April 1752, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 41 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
André ROBERT was born 29 April 1753, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 42 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste ROBERT was born 21 May 1755, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 44 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Louis ROBERT was born 16 December 1756, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 45 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine ROBERT was born 5 April 1759, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 48 years old.

1760 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne ROBERT married 4 November 1760, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Jacques MORIN

1762 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne ROBERT married 11 January 1762, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Antoine SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY

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.

1768 Marriage of Child
Edwidge (Hedwige) ROBERT dite BRETON married 16 August 1768, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Jacques-Michel LAMARRE

1770 Marriage of Child
Jacques ROBERT married 12 February 1770, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada to Marie-Suzanne LEMIEUX

1771 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Catherine RAYMOND died 7 November 1771, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1775 Marriage of Child
Joseph ROBERT married 27 February 1775, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil) to Marguerite GERVAIS

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 Death of Child
Jacques ROBERT died 3 May 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 65 years old.

1779 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste ROBERT married 15 February 1779, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Agathe ST-DENIS

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)