Jacques MOQUIN

(b. 8 January 1748 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 22 November 1826 , La Prairie, Lower Canada )

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Jacques MOQUIN was born 8 January 1748 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Jacques MOQUIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste MOQUIN and Marie-Ursule SURPRENANT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre MOQUIN and Marie-Catherine BISAILLON (maternal) Laurent SURPRENANT and Jeanne BEAUVAIS

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

Jacques married Angelique BOUTEILLE 29 October 1787 in Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angelique BOUTEILLE was born 14 April 1766 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil). Angelique died 31 March 1802 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Angelique was the child of Louis-Sulpice BOUTEILLE dit BONNEVILLE and Marie-Marguerite ACHIM.

Jacques married (2) Marie-Angelique LUSSIER 25 February 1805 in Longueuil, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Angelique LUSSIER was born abt. 1777 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Angelique was the child of François-Ambroise LUSSIER and Marie-Agnes CHARBONNEAU.

Jacques MOQUIN died 22 November 1826 in La Prairie, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Jacques MOQUIN married

Angelique BOUTEILLE-- Date: 29 October 1787 Place: Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada
Angelique BOUTEILLE was the child of Louis-Sulpice BOUTEILLE dit BONNEVILLE and Marie-Marguerite ACHIM

Children of Jacques MOQUIN and Angelique BOUTEILLE:

Julienne MOQUIN (b.1 December 1795, La Prairie, Lower Canada d. 31 July 1871, Boucherville, Québec, Canada )
m. Antoine ROBERT 14 February 1814 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques MOQUIN married

Marie-Angelique LUSSIER-- Date: 25 February 1805 Place: Longueuil, Lower Canada
Marie-Angelique LUSSIER was the child of François-Ambroise LUSSIER and Marie-Agnes CHARBONNEAU

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Children of Jacques MOQUIN and Marie-Angelique LUSSIER:

Marie-Emelie MOQUIN (b.24 July 1806, Chambly, Lower Canada d. 1 June 1844, L'Acadie, Canada East )
m. Joseph PATENAUDE 19 October 1829 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1748 Birth
8 January 1748
La Prairie, 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.

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Marriage / Partner
Jacques MOQUIN and Angelique BOUTEILLE 29 October 1787, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

He was 39 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1795 Birth of Child
Julienne MOQUIN was born 1 December 1795, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques was 47 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1802 Death of Spouse/Partner
Angelique BOUTEILLE died 31 March 1802, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1805 Marriage / Partner
Jacques MOQUIN and Marie-Angelique LUSSIER 25 February 1805, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

He was 57 years old.

1806 Birth of Child
Marie-Emelie MOQUIN was born 24 July 1806, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Jacques was 58 years old.

1814 Marriage of Child
Julienne MOQUIN married 14 February 1814, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Antoine ROBERT

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 Death
22 November 1826
La Prairie, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 78.

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