flag male ancestor  Francois  JEAN

  (b. 7 July 1771 Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 19 February 1831 La Malbaie, Lower Canada )  

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Francois JEAN was born 7 July 1771 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada

Francois 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 BLUTEAU

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Francois  married  Juste GIRARD 25 May 1809 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Juste GIRARD  was born 17 April 1782 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements).  Juste died 8 December 1850 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements).  Juste was the child of Augustin GIRARD and Geneviève GUAY (CASTONGUAY).

Francois JEAN died 19 February 1831 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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birth1771 Birth
7 July 1771
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1809 Marriage / Partner
Francois JEAN and Juste GIRARD 25 May 1809, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 37 years old.
1810 Birth of Child
Gregoire JEAN was born 8 May 1810, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Francois was 38 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1829 Marriage of Child
Gregoire JEAN married 2 March 1829, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Madeleine IMBEAULT
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
death1831 Death
19 February 1831
La Malbaie, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 59.
Added: 6/9/2025 10:47:38 AM - Updated: 6/9/2025 10:49:27 AM

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