Jean-Baptiste DUBOIS

(b. 7 January 1715 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 15 January 1789 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste DUBOIS was born 7 January 1715 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste DUBOIS was the child of Philippe DUBOIS and Thérèse BOUCHER dite DESROSIERS and the grandchild of: (paternal) François DUBOIS and Anne GUILLAUME (maternal) Denis BOUCHER dit DESROSIERS and Marie-Jeanne MIVILLE

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Louise METHOT 27 August 1744 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Louise METHOT was born 17 June 1723 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Louise was the child of René METHOT and Marie-Françoise LAMBERT.

Jean-Baptiste DUBOIS died 15 January 1789 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, 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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Jean-Baptiste DUBOIS married

Marie-Louise METHOT-- Date: 27 August 1744 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
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Marie-Louise METHOT was the child of René METHOT and Marie-Françoise LAMBERT

Children of Jean-Baptiste DUBOIS and Marie-Louise METHOT:

Marie-Anne DUBOIS (b.7 May 1747, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 30 July 1777, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU 19 November 1764 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste DUBOIS (b.8 August 1749, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 8 November 1808, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Louise FRECHETTE 27 November 1775 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Michel DUBOIS (b.8 January 1752, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 2 November 1806, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. Marguerite SIMONEAU 7 November 1774 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste-Marie DUBOIS (b.7 October 1753, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Madeleine MARION 2 March 1778 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

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1715 Birth
7 January 1715
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1744 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste DUBOIS and Marie-Louise METHOT 27 August 1744, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

He was 29 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne DUBOIS was born 7 May 1747, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 32 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste DUBOIS was born 8 August 1749, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 34 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Michel DUBOIS was born 8 January 1752, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 37 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste-Marie DUBOIS was born 7 October 1753, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 38 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 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne DUBOIS married 19 November 1764, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU

1774 Marriage of Child
Michel DUBOIS married 7 November 1774, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Marguerite SIMONEAU

1775 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste DUBOIS married 27 November 1775, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Marie-Louise FRECHETTE

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.