Jean-Baptiste BOUSQUET

(b. 21 October 1752 , Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France d. 5 August 1799 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste BOUSQUET was born 21 October 1752 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste BOUSQUET was the child of Jean-Baptiste BOUSQUET and Marie-Madeleine GUYON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre BOUSQUET and Marie-Anne BANLIER dite LAPERLE (BONELISSE) (maternal) Ignace GUYON and Marie-Louise GUILLET

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Jean-Baptiste married Elisabeth CHOQUET 27 July 1772 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth CHOQUET was born 23 January 1755 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Elisabeth was the child of Jean-Baptiste CHOQUET and Marie-Madeleine BRODEUR dite LAVIGNE.

Jean-Baptiste BOUSQUET died 5 August 1799 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, 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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Jean-Baptiste BOUSQUET married

Elisabeth CHOQUET-- Date: 27 July 1772 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Elisabeth CHOQUET was the child of Jean-Baptiste CHOQUET and Marie-Madeleine BRODEUR dite LAVIGNE

Children of Jean-Baptiste BOUSQUET and Elisabeth CHOQUET:

Marie-Françoise BOUSQUET (b.2 December 1778, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Pierre PHANEUF 14 July 1800 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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1752 Birth
21 October 1752
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France

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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste BOUSQUET and Elisabeth CHOQUET 27 July 1772 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 19 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.