Jacques MARTINEAU

(b. 11 May 1756 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 1 December 1809 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )

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Jacques MARTINEAU was born 11 May 1756 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Jacques MARTINEAU was the child of Augustin MARTINEAU and Francoise MERCIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Germain MARTINEAU and Jeanne PARADIS (maternal) Pierre MERCIER and Marie-Madeleine GAGNE

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Jacques married Genevieve DROUIN 11 November 1782 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Genevieve DROUIN was born 8 August 1758 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Genevieve died 20 November 1796 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Genevieve was the child of Etienne DROUIN and Thecle GUYON (DION).

Jacques MARTINEAU died 1 December 1809 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, 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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Jacques MARTINEAU married

Genevieve DROUIN-- Date: 11 November 1782 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

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Genevieve DROUIN was the child of Etienne DROUIN and Thecle GUYON (DION)

Children of Jacques MARTINEAU and Genevieve DROUIN:

Jacques MARTINEAU (b.21 August 1783, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada d. 5 November 1838, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada)
m. Angelique PAQUET 2 July 1811 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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1756 Birth
11 May 1756
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, 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
Jacques MARTINEAU and Genevieve DROUIN 11 November 1782, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 26 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Jacques MARTINEAU was born 21 August 1783, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 27 years old.