Jacques FRADET

(b. 30 May 1700 , La Durantaye, Canada, New France d. 8 April 1783 , Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jacques FRADET was born 30 May 1700 in La Durantaye, Canada, New France

Jacques FRADET was the child of Jean FRADET dit DEFRICHEUR and Jeanne ELIE dite BRETON and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jean ELIE dit BRETON and Jeanne LABBE

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Jacques married Elisabeth LECLERC 28 November 1725 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Elisabeth LECLERC was born 3 July 1698 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Elisabeth died 22 February 1736 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada. Elisabeth was the child of Pierre LECLERC and Elisabeth-Isabelle RONDEAU.

Jacques married (2) Therese HAYOT (AYOTTE) 25 June 1736 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Therese HAYOT (AYOTTE) was born abt. 1715 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada. Therese was the child of Jean HAYOT (AYOTTE) and Anne-Sainte GRONDIN.

Jacques FRADET died 8 April 1783 in Saint-Vallier, 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 FRADET married

Elisabeth LECLERC-- Date: 28 November 1725 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Elisabeth LECLERC was the child of Pierre LECLERC and Elisabeth-Isabelle RONDEAU

Children of Jacques FRADET and Elisabeth LECLERC:

Jacques FRADET (FREDETTE) (b.24 October 1727, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France d. 24 October 1789, Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Thérèse JOLIN 11 March 1762 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Marguerite FRADET (b.24 April 1729, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France d. 12 December 1797, Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada)
m. Jean-Baptiste GUILLEMET 3 May 1751 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Geneviève FRADET (b.10 February 1735, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France d. 13 April 1795, Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada)
m. Jean-Baptiste GUILLEMETTE 30 January 1757 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jacques FRADET married

Therese HAYOT (AYOTTE)-- Date: 25 June 1736 Place: Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Therese HAYOT (AYOTTE) was the child of Jean HAYOT (AYOTTE) and Anne-Sainte GRONDIN

Children of Jacques FRADET and Therese HAYOT (AYOTTE):

Therese FRADET (b.30 September 1740, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France d. 6 June 1822, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre EMOND 16 November 1767 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Athanase-Philippe FRADET (b.2 May 1742, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France d. 10 November 1825, Saint-Jude, Lower Canada)
m. Marie GONTHIER 28 January 1771 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Marthe FRADET (b.1 March 1744, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France d. 19 March 1786, Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Jacques BERNARD 16 November 1767 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Marie FRADET (b.9 September 1749, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France d. 11 April 1824, Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada)
m. Marie Josephte CYR 26 November 1770 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

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1700 Birth
30 May 1700
La Durantaye, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1725 Marriage / Partner
Jacques FRADET and Elisabeth LECLERC 28 November 1725, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Jacques FRADET (FREDETTE) was born 24 October 1727, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 27 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
Marguerite FRADET was born 24 April 1729, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 28 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Geneviève FRADET was born 10 February 1735, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 34 years old.

1736 Marriage / Partner
Jacques FRADET and Therese HAYOT (AYOTTE) 25 June 1736, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

He was 36 years old.

1736 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elisabeth LECLERC died 22 February 1736, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

1740 Birth of Child
Therese FRADET was born 30 September 1740, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 40 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Athanase-Philippe FRADET was born 2 May 1742, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 41 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Marthe FRADET was born 1 March 1744, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 43 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Jean-Marie FRADET was born 9 September 1749, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 49 years old.

1751 Marriage of Child
Marguerite FRADET married 3 May 1751 , Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste GUILLEMET

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

1757 Marriage of Child
Geneviève FRADET married 30 January 1757, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste GUILLEMETTE

1762 Marriage of Child
Jacques FRADET (FREDETTE) married 11 March 1762, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Thérèse JOLIN

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.

1767 Marriage of Child
Marthe FRADET married 16 November 1767, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada to Jacques BERNARD

1767 Marriage of Child
Therese FRADET married 16 November 1767, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada to Pierre EMOND

1770 Marriage of Child
Jean-Marie FRADET married 26 November 1770, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada to Marie Josephte CYR

1771 Marriage of Child
Athanase-Philippe FRADET married 28 January 1771, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Marie GONTHIER

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.