Jacques CHAPUT

(b. 2 January 1724 , Laval, Canada, New France d. 24 May 1784 , L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jacques CHAPUT was born 2 January 1724 in Laval, Canada, New France

Jacques CHAPUT was the child of Nicolas CHAPUT and Angélique LOISEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas-Mathurin CHAPUT and Angélique GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE (maternal) Joseph LOISEL (LOISELLE) and Jeanne LANGLOIS dite LACHAPELLE

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

Jacques married Marie-Madeleine HAYET 5 March 1753 in Varennes, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Madeleine HAYET was born 21 April 1728 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Madeleine died 6 April 1810 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Jean-Baptiste HAYET and Marie-Madeleine PETIT.

Jacques CHAPUT died 24 May 1784 in L'Assomption, 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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Jacques CHAPUT married

Marie-Madeleine HAYET-- Date: 5 March 1753 Place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Marie-Madeleine HAYET was the child of Jean-Baptiste HAYET and Marie-Madeleine PETIT

Children of Jacques CHAPUT and Marie-Madeleine HAYET:

Hippolyte CHAPUT (b.30 July 1755, L'Assomption, Canada, New France d. 13 June 1825, L'Assomption, Lower Canada )
m. Michel-Amable HAYET dit MALO 26 June 1775 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marie-Amable CHAPUT (b.abt. 1763, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Toussaint PRUD'HOMME 19 August 1788 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marie-Angélique CHAPUT (b.18 June 1768, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 3 December 1835, L'Assomption, Lower Canada )
m. Julien TESSIER dit LAVIGNE 14 October 1794 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marie-Agathe CHAPUT (b.28 April 1775, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. François CHARLAND in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

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1724 Birth
2 January 1724
Laval, Canada, New France

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

1753 Marriage / Partner
Jacques CHAPUT and Marie-Madeleine HAYET 5 March 1753, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 29 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Hippolyte CHAPUT was born 30 July 1755, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Jacques was 31 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.

1768 Birth of Child
Marie-Angélique CHAPUT was born 18 June 1768, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Jacques was 44 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Marie-Agathe CHAPUT was born 28 April 1775, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Jacques was 51 years old.

1775 Marriage of Child
Hippolyte CHAPUT married 26 June 1775, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Michel-Amable HAYET dit MALO

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.