Jean-Baptiste DUDEVOIR

(b. 24 July 1733 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 10 March 1815 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste DUDEVOIR was born 24 July 1733 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste DUDEVOIR was the child of Philippe DUDEVOIR and Marguerite DUBREUIL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Claude DUDEVOIR and Marie-Angélique DUCHARME dite LAFONTAINE (maternal) Claude DUBREUIL and Elisabeth BOESME

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Louise BONIN 8 January 1759 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Louise BONIN was born 19 February 1735 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marie-Louise died 12 June 1800 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Louise was the child of Louis BONIN and Marguerite GUERTIN.

Jean-Baptiste DUDEVOIR died 10 March 1815 in Saint-Hyacinthe, 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 DUDEVOIR married

Marie-Louise BONIN-- Date: 8 January 1759 Place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
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Marie-Louise BONIN was the child of Louis BONIN and Marguerite GUERTIN

Children of Jean-Baptiste DUDEVOIR and Marie-Louise BONIN:

Marie-Louise DUDEVOIR (b.25 July 1762, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada d. , )
m. Charles BOUSQUET 11 October 1779 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Agathe DUDEVOIR (b.13 May 1765, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 September 1822, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )

Marie-Anne DUDEVOIR (b.5 March 1769, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 8 September 1790, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada)

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1733 Birth
24 July 1733
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

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

1759 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste DUDEVOIR and Marie-Louise BONIN 8 January 1759, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise DUDEVOIR was born 25 July 1762, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 29 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.

1765 Birth of Child
Agathe DUDEVOIR was born 13 May 1765, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 31 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne DUDEVOIR was born 5 March 1769, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 35 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.