Jean-Baptiste ARBOUR

(b. 14 May 1710 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 29 September 1778 , Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste ARBOUR was born 14 May 1710 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste ARBOUR was the child of Michel ARBOUR (HARBOUR) and Barbe MORIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel ARBOUR (HARBOUR) and Marie-Catherine CONSTANTINEAU (maternal) Pierre MORIN and Françoise Jeanne CHIASSON dite LAVALLEE

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Jean-Baptiste married Cecile LEMIEUX 25 November 1744 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Cecile LEMIEUX was born 28 December 1719 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Cecile died 21 March 1760 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Cecile was the child of Joseph LEMIEUX and Elisabeth FRANQUELIN.

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Elisabeth RENAUD dite DAGUET 24 November 1761 in Montmagny, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth RENAUD dite DAGUET was born abt. 1733 in Prince Edward Island, Canada (Ile Saint-Jean). Elisabeth died 14 February 1801 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Elisabeth was the child of Rene RENAUD dit DAGUET and Margurite CHIASSON.

Jean-Baptiste ARBOUR died 29 September 1778 in Montmagny, 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
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Jean-Baptiste ARBOUR married

Cecile LEMIEUX-- Date: 25 November 1744 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Cecile LEMIEUX was the child of Joseph LEMIEUX and Elisabeth FRANQUELIN

Children of Jean-Baptiste ARBOUR and Cecile LEMIEUX:

Josephte ARBOUR (b.9 October 1754, Montmagny, Canada, New France d. 2 January 1825, Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada)
m. Etienne REMILLARD 28 October 1782 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste ARBOUR married

Elisabeth RENAUD dite DAGUET-- Date: 24 November 1761 Place: Montmagny, Canada
Elisabeth RENAUD dite DAGUET was the child of Rene RENAUD dit DAGUET and Margurite CHIASSON

Children of Jean-Baptiste ARBOUR and Elisabeth RENAUD dite DAGUET:

Marguerite ARBOUR (b.13 February 1765, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada d. 20 April 1826, L'Islet, Lower Canada )
m. Michel LAVOIE 27 February 1786 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

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1710 Birth
14 May 1710
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1744 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste ARBOUR and Cecile LEMIEUX 25 November 1744, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

He was 34 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Josephte ARBOUR was born 9 October 1754, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Jean-Baptiste was 44 years old.

1760 Death of Spouse/Partner
Cecile LEMIEUX died 21 March 1760, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

1761 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste ARBOUR and Elisabeth RENAUD dite DAGUET 24 November 1761, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

He was 51 years old.

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.

1765 Birth of Child
Marguerite ARBOUR was born 13 February 1765, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Jean-Baptiste was 54 years old.

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.