Jean-Baptiste PLANTE

(b. 9 July 1759 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France d. 17 September 1809 , Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste PLANTE was born 9 July 1759 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste PLANTE was the child of Andre PLANTE and Angelique MONTMINY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Simon PLANTE and Marie-Madeleine RONDEAU (maternal) Joseph MONTMINY and Marie-Angelique FORGUES

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

Jean-Baptiste married Angelique SENEZ 7 October 1782 in Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angelique SENEZ was born 3 May 1762 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Angelique was the child of Charles SENET (SENEZ) and Marie-Anne TETREAULT.

Jean-Baptiste PLANTE died 17 September 1809 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, 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 PLANTE married

Angelique SENEZ-- Date: 7 October 1782 Place: Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada
Angelique SENEZ was the child of Charles SENET (SENEZ) and Marie-Anne TETREAULT

Children of Jean-Baptiste PLANTE and Angelique SENEZ:

Charles PLANTE (b.29 October 1798, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 31 March 1864, Saint-Dominique, Canada East )
m. Marie-Angelique LACASSE 24 November 1818 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville)

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1759 Birth
9 July 1759
Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France

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.

1782 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste PLANTE and Angelique SENEZ 7 October 1782, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

He was 23 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)

1798 Birth of Child
Charles PLANTE was born 29 October 1798, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Jean-Baptiste was 39 years old.

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