Jean Baptiste
BISSOT
(b.
19 January 1668
,
Québec, Canada, New France
d.
28 October 1719
,
Indiana Territory
)
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Jean Baptiste BISSOT was born 19 January 1668 in Québec, Canada, New France
Jean Baptiste BISSOT was the child of François BISSOT DE LA RIVIÈRE and Marie COUILLARD DE L'ESPINAY and the grandchild of: (maternal) Guillaume COUILLARD DE L'ESPINAY and Marie-Guillemette HÉBERTSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean Baptiste married Marie-Marguerite FORESTIER 19 September 1696 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Marguerite FORESTIER was born 8 August 1675 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Marguerite died 27 September 1748 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Marguerite was the child of Antoine FORESTIER and Madeleine CAVELIER dite DESLAURIERS.
Jean Baptiste BISSOT died 28 October 1719 in Indiana Territory.
Died at Ches les Miamis, Riviere Maumee, pres de fort Wayne, Indiana
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Jean Baptiste BISSOT was a second ensign in the colonial regular troops, agent of New France among the Miami Indians.
Jean Baptiste BISSOT was a second ensign in the colonial regular troops, agent of New France among the Miami Indians.
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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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Family and Children of Jean Baptiste BISSOT
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Marie-Marguerite FORESTIER-- Date: 19 September 1696 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
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Marie-Marguerite FORESTIER was the child of Antoine FORESTIER and Madeleine CAVELIER dite DESLAURIERS
Children:
Marie-Louise Bissot 21 Jun 1697 14 Jun 1766 m. Boisseau Nicolas
Francois-Marie Sieur de Vincennes 17 Jun 1700 25 Mar 1736 m. Philippe Marie
Children of Jean Baptiste BISSOT and Marie-Marguerite FORESTIER:
François Marie BISSOT (b.17 June 1700, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 25 March 1736, , Mississippi Territory)
Marie-Marguerite FORESTIER-- Date: 19 September 1696 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Marie-Marguerite FORESTIER was the child of Antoine FORESTIER and Madeleine CAVELIER dite DESLAURIERS
Children:
Marie-Louise Bissot 21 Jun 1697 14 Jun 1766 m. Boisseau Nicolas
Francois-Marie Sieur de Vincennes 17 Jun 1700 25 Mar 1736 m. Philippe Marie
Children of Jean Baptiste BISSOT and Marie-Marguerite FORESTIER:
François Marie BISSOT (b.17 June 1700, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 25 March 1736, , Mississippi Territory)
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1668 Birth 19 January 1668
Québec, Canada, New France
Biography
BISSOT DE VINSENNE (Vincennes), JEAN-BAPTISTE, second ensign in the colonial regular troops, agent of New France among the Miami Indians; b. 19 Jan. 1668 in Quebec; d. 1719 among the Miamis near the present site of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Bissot de Vinsenne was one of 12 children of François Byssot* de La Rivière and Marie Couillard. Claire-Françoise, a daughter of this marriage, married Louis Jolliet*, the discoverer of the Mississippi. Jean-Baptiste entered the seminary of Quebec in 1676 but, being unfit for the ecclesiastical state, left this institution in 1680. On 20 Oct. 1687, as he was preparing to leave for France to seek employment, he asked the Conseil Souverain to grant him his letters of majority so that he might have the right to administer his property.
We next hear of Vinsenne in 1694. At that time he had returned to Canada and had apparently decided to make his career in the west. In 1694 and 1695 he sold the properties which he owned in the colony, consisting of...Read MORE...
Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003
BISSOT DE VINSENNE (Vincennes), JEAN-BAPTISTE, second ensign in the colonial regular troops, agent of New France among the Miami Indians; b. 19 Jan. 1668 in Quebec; d. 1719 among the Miamis near the present site of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Bissot de Vinsenne was one of 12 children of François Byssot* de La Rivière and Marie Couillard. Claire-Françoise, a daughter of this marriage, married Louis Jolliet*, the discoverer of the Mississippi. Jean-Baptiste entered the seminary of Quebec in 1676 but, being unfit for the ecclesiastical state, left this institution in 1680. On 20 Oct. 1687, as he was preparing to leave for France to seek employment, he asked the Conseil Souverain to grant him his letters of majority so that he might have the right to administer his property.
We next hear of Vinsenne in 1694. At that time he had returned to Canada and had apparently decided to make his career in the west. In 1694 and 1695 he sold the properties which he owned in the colony, consisting of...Read MORE...
Dictionary of Canadian Biography, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003
1696 Marriage / PartnerJean Baptiste BISSOT and Marie-Marguerite FORESTIER 19 September 1696, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
He was 28 years old.
1700 Birth of ChildFrançois Marie BISSOT was born 17 June 1700, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Jean Baptiste was 32 years old.
1719 Death 28 October 1719
Indiana Territory
He died at the age of 51.
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