Jacques BENARD

(b. 27 February 1718 , Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 30 May 1779 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jacques BENARD was born 27 February 1718 in Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

Jacques BENARD was the child of Rene BENARD dit MATHURIN and Marie-Anne GIBEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Mathurin BÉNARD dit LAJEUNESSE and Marguerite VIARD dite BOURBIER (maternal) Jean-Baptiste GIBEAU dit POITEVIN and Anne PAVIOT dite PATENÔTRE

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Jacques married Marie-Louise JEAN dite DENIS 16 January 1747 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise JEAN dite DENIS was born 30 September 1729 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Louise died 15 May 1784 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Louise was the child of Jacques JEAN dit DENIS and Marthe CIRIER.

Jacques BENARD died 30 May 1779 in Montréal, 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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Jacques BENARD married

Marie-Louise JEAN dite DENIS-- Date: 16 January 1747 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Louise JEAN dite DENIS was the child of Jacques JEAN dit DENIS and Marthe CIRIER

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Children of Jacques BENARD and Marie-Louise JEAN dite DENIS:

Marie-Josephe BENARD (b.19 May 1765, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Antoine PAPINEAU 2 May 1785 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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1718 Birth
27 February 1718
Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

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

1747 Marriage / Partner
Jacques BENARD and Marie-Louise JEAN dite DENIS 16 January 1747, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 28 years old.

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

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
Marie-Josephe BENARD was born 19 May 1765, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jacques was 47 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.