Jacques PAQUET

(b. 29 April 1733 , Laval, Canada, New France d. 16 December 1798 , Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada )

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Jacques PAQUET was born 29 April 1733 in Laval, Canada, New France

Jacques PAQUET was the child of Jacques PAQUET and Marie-Anne TAYLOR and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques-François PAQUET and Katherine Françoise STEPHENS (STEVENS) (maternal) Richard TAYLOR and Marie-Ursule BOLDUC

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

Jacques married Jeanne VEZINA 2 February 1756 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jeanne VEZINA was born 18 September 1732 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Jeanne died 27 June 1805 in Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres). Jeanne was the child of Athanase VEZINA and Angelique LABERGE.

Jacques PAQUET died 16 December 1798 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, 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 PAQUET married

Jeanne VEZINA-- Date: 2 February 1756 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France
Jeanne VEZINA was the child of Athanase VEZINA and Angelique LABERGE

Children of Jacques PAQUET and Jeanne VEZINA:

Marie-Francoise PAQUET (b.29 January 1766, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 May 1828, Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada)
m. Pierre CHARRON 24 November 1783 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

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1733 Birth
29 April 1733
Laval, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Jacques PAQUET and Jeanne VEZINA 2 February 1756, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

He was 22 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.

1766 Birth of Child
Marie-Francoise PAQUET was born 29 January 1766, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 32 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.