Jean-Baptiste
JEAN
(b.
27 February 1774
,
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
29 January 1845
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East
)
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Jean-Baptiste JEAN was born 27 February 1774 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste JEAN was the child of Francois-Xavier JEAN and Angélique-Marguerite BELANGER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre JEAN and Marie-Josephte MIGNIER dite LAGACÉ (maternal) Jean-Baptiste BELANGER and Marie-Brigitte BLUTEAUSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Madeleine GONTHIER 2 October 1798 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Madeleine GONTHIER was born 20 October 1781 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Marie-Madeleine died 25 September 1814 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Louis GONTHIER and Geneviève BOUCHARD.
Jean-Baptiste married (2) Marguerite BOUCHARD 24 October 1815 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite BOUCHARD was born 8 February 1795 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Marguerite died 29 August 1832 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Marguerite was the child of Joseph-Marie BOUCHARD and Marie-Felicite BRADETTE dite ST-GELAIS.
Jean-Baptiste JEAN died 29 January 1845 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East .
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Occupation
Jean-Baptiste JEAN was a Cordonnier et cultivateur.
The cordonnier, or shoemaker (a cordwainer in England), was a craftsman who manufactured shoes, boots, and other types of footwear. He knew how to create, with his own hands, the entire shoe from the sole to the upper. He was the cutter, fitter, designer, and polisher... Some shoemakers sold their shoes to merchants, but the majority sold their own shoes, either from their workshop or by going door-to-door selling their wares.
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Walking in the Shoes of an 18th Century Cordonnier: Crafting Soles in New France
Jean-Baptiste JEAN was a Cordonnier et cultivateur.
The cordonnier, or shoemaker (a cordwainer in England), was a craftsman who manufactured shoes, boots, and other types of footwear. He knew how to create, with his own hands, the entire shoe from the sole to the upper. He was the cutter, fitter, designer, and polisher... Some shoemakers sold their shoes to merchants, but the majority sold their own shoes, either from their workshop or by going door-to-door selling their wares.
Source: tfcq.ca
Walking in the Shoes of an 18th Century Cordonnier: Crafting Soles in New France
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Jean-Baptiste JEAN
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Marie-Madeleine GONTHIER-- Date: 2 October 1798 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Marie-Madeleine GONTHIER was the child of Louis GONTHIER and Geneviève BOUCHARD
Children of Jean-Baptiste JEAN and Marie-Madeleine GONTHIER:
Jean-Louis JEAN (b.18 March 1801, Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada d. 5 July 1840, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )
m. Josephte SAULNIER 21 November 1826 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Marie-Madeleine JEAN (b.23 June 1803, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Elisee GUAY 1 May 1827 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Jean-Baptiste JEAN married Marguerite BOUCHARD-- Date: 24 October 1815 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Marguerite BOUCHARD was the child of Joseph-Marie BOUCHARD and Marie-Felicite BRADETTE dite ST-GELAIS
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Jean-Baptiste JEAN and Marguerite BOUCHARD:
Etienne JEAN (b.5 January 1831, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Adele PILOTE 25 January 1853 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)
Marie-Madeleine GONTHIER-- Date: 2 October 1798 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada Marie-Madeleine GONTHIER was the child of Louis GONTHIER and Geneviève BOUCHARD
Children of Jean-Baptiste JEAN and Marie-Madeleine GONTHIER:
Jean-Louis JEAN (b.18 March 1801, Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada d. 5 July 1840, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )m. Josephte SAULNIER 21 November 1826 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Marie-Madeleine JEAN (b.23 June 1803, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. , )m. Elisee GUAY 1 May 1827 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Jean-Baptiste JEAN married
Marguerite BOUCHARD-- Date: 24 October 1815 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada Marguerite BOUCHARD was the child of Joseph-Marie BOUCHARD and Marie-Felicite BRADETTE dite ST-GELAIS
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Jean-Baptiste JEAN and Marguerite BOUCHARD:
Etienne JEAN (b.5 January 1831, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. , )m. Adele PILOTE 25 January 1853 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)
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1774 Birth 27 February 1774
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
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)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1798 Marriage / PartnerJean-Baptiste JEAN and Marie-Madeleine GONTHIER 2 October 1798, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
He was 24 years old.
1801 Birth of ChildJean-Louis JEAN was born 18 March 1801, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)
Jean-Baptiste was 27 years old.
1803 Birth of ChildMarie-Madeleine JEAN was born 23 June 1803, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Jean-Baptiste was 29 years old.
1814 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Madeleine GONTHIER died 25 September 1814, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
1815 Marriage / PartnerJean-Baptiste JEAN and Marguerite BOUCHARD 24 October 1815, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
He was 41 years old.
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 England1826 Marriage of ChildJean-Louis JEAN married 21 November 1826, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Josephte SAULNIER
1827 Marriage of ChildMarie-Madeleine JEAN married 1 May 1827, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Elisee GUAY
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1831 Birth of ChildEtienne JEAN was born 5 January 1831, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Jean-Baptiste was 56 years old.
1832 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarguerite BOUCHARD died 29 August 1832, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1840 Death of ChildJean-Louis JEAN died 5 July 1840, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Jean-Baptiste was 66 years old.
1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 Death 29 January 1845
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East
He died at the age of 70.
Added: 1/10/2024 12:43:59 AM
- Updated: 9/16/2024 3:06:53 PM
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