flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  DUPRAS (DUPRAT)

  (b. 18 April 1736 Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France   d. 25 August 1825 Louiseville, Lower Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste DUPRAS (DUPRAT) was born 18 April 1736 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste DUPRAS (DUPRAT) was the child of Jean-Baptiste DUPRAT (PRATTE)   and   Marie-Claire BOUTON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean DUPRAS (DUPRAT) and Marie-Elisabeth MARCHAND (maternal)  Antoine BOUTON and Marthe FRECHET

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Madeleine ST-PÈRE dite CHAMPOUX 16 February 1762 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Madeleine ST-PÈRE dite CHAMPOUX  was born 27 November 1733 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly).  Madeleine died 6 February 1791 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup).  Madeleine was the child of Jean ST-PÈRE dit CHAMPOUX and Marie-Anne BOURBEAU dite LACOURSE.

Jean-Baptiste  married  (2) Marie-Geneviève SÉVIGNY 8 February 1802 in Maskinongé, Lower Canada .  Marie-Geneviève SÉVIGNY  was born 31 December 1740 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales).  Marie-Geneviève died 17 March 1816 in Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph).  Marie-Geneviève was the child of Antoine SÉVIGNY dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Françoise BÉLAND.

Jean-Baptiste DUPRAS (DUPRAT) died 25 August 1825 in Louiseville, 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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Jean-Baptiste DUPRAS (DUPRAT) married flag female ancestor Madeleine ST-PÈRE dite CHAMPOUX-- Date: 16 February 1762 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada
Madeleine ST-PÈRE dite CHAMPOUX was the child of Jean ST-PÈRE dit CHAMPOUX and Marie-Anne BOURBEAU dite LACOURSE




Children of Jean-Baptiste DUPRAS (DUPRAT) and Madeleine ST-PÈRE dite CHAMPOUX:




Jean-Baptiste DUPRAS (DUPRAT) married flag female ancestor Marie-Geneviève SÉVIGNY-- Date: 8 February 1802 Place: Maskinongé, Lower Canada
Marie-Geneviève SÉVIGNY was the child of Antoine SÉVIGNY dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Françoise BÉLAND




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birth1736 Birth
18 April 1736
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
marriage1762 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste DUPRAS (DUPRAT) and Madeleine ST-PÈRE dite CHAMPOUX 16 February 1762, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

He was 25 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
1763 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine DUPRAS (PRATTE) was born 24 January 1763, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Jean-Baptiste was 26 years old.
1764 Birth of Child
François-Amable DUPRAS (PRATTE) was born 14 April 1764, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Jean-Baptiste was 28 years old.
1766 Birth of Child
Madeleine PRATTE was born 29 March 1766, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Jean-Baptiste was 29 years old.
1768 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste DUPRAS (PRATTE) was born 9 April 1768, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Jean-Baptiste was 31 years old.
1770 Birth of Child
Charles PRATTE was born 10 April 1770, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Jean-Baptiste was 34 years old.
1772 Birth of Child
Josephte DUPRAS (PRATTE) was born 26 March 1772, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Jean-Baptiste was 35 years old.
1774 Birth of Child
Amable PRATTE was born 3 February 1774, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Jean-Baptiste was 37 years old.
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.
1776 Birth of Child
Antoine PRATTE was born 28 July 1776, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Jean-Baptiste was 40 years old.
1780 Birth of Child
Marie PRATTE was born 6 May 1780, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Jean-Baptiste was 44 years old.
1784 Death of Child
Marie PRATTE died 18 May 1784, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Jean-Baptiste was 48 years old.
marriage1787 Marriage of Child
François-Amable DUPRAS (PRATTE) married 26 November 1787, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup) to Therese BOURRET
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1791 Death of Spouse/Partner
Madeleine ST-PÈRE dite CHAMPOUX died 6 February 1791, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)
marriage1795 Marriage of Child
Josephte DUPRAS (PRATTE) married 16 November 1795, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup) to Antoine ARSENAULT
marriage1802 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste DUPRAS (DUPRAT) and Marie-Geneviève SÉVIGNY 8 February 1802, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)

He was 65 years old.
1807 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste DUPRAS (PRATTE) died 29 June 1807, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Jean-Baptiste was 71 years old.
1816 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Geneviève SÉVIGNY died 17 March 1816, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)
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
death1825 Death
25 August 1825
Louiseville, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 89.
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