Louis JANSON

(b. 21 October 1736 , Verchères, Canada, New France d. 6 June 1777 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Louis JANSON was born 21 October 1736 in Verchères, Canada, New France

Louis JANSON was the child of Martin JANSON and Agnes PEPIN dite DESCARDONNETS and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jean PEPIN dit DESCARDONNETS and Marie-Madeleine LOISEAU (LOYSEAU)

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

Louis married Marguerite JARRET dite BEAUREGARD 10 November 1760 in Verchères, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite JARRET dite BEAUREGARD was born 31 October 1741 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Marguerite died 14 February 1811 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marguerite was the child of Joseph-David JARRET dit BEAUREGARD and Charlotte PINEAU (PINEAULT).

Louis JANSON died 6 June 1777 in Verchères, 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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Louis JANSON married

Marguerite JARRET dite BEAUREGARD-- Date: 10 November 1760 Place: Verchères, Canada
Marguerite JARRET dite BEAUREGARD was the child of Joseph-David JARRET dit BEAUREGARD and Charlotte PINEAU (PINEAULT)

Children of Louis JANSON and Marguerite JARRET dite BEAUREGARD:

Marguerite JANSON (b.25 August 1762, Verchères, Canada d. 3 January 1846, Saint-Barnabé-Sud, St-Hyacinthe, Canada East )
m. François THIVIERGE 9 June 1788 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Louis-Anastase JANSON (b.26 January 1764, Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada d. 24 February 1836, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Louise VANDANDAIGUE dite GADBOIS 6 October 1800 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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1736 Birth
21 October 1736
Verchères, Canada, New France

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

1760 Marriage / Partner
Louis JANSON and Marguerite JARRET dite BEAUREGARD 10 November 1760, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 24 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Marguerite JANSON was born 25 August 1762, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Louis was 25 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.

1764 Birth of Child
Louis-Anastase JANSON was born 26 January 1764, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Louis was 27 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.