Jean-Baptiste CHARTRAND

(b. 17 May 1743 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 25 April 1814 , Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste CHARTRAND was born 17 May 1743 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste CHARTRAND was the child of Armand CHARTRAN (CHARTRAND) and Thérèse CORBEIL dite TRANCHEMONTAGNE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre CHARTRAN (CHARTRAND) and Marie-Jeanne HOGUE (maternal) Andre CORBEIL dit TRANCHEMONTAGNE and Charlotte POUTRE dite LAVIGNE

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Jean-Baptiste married Thérèse RHÉAUME 24 January 1774 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Thérèse RHÉAUME was born 3 April 1753 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada. Thérèse died 16 August 1813 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima). Thérèse was the child of Simon RHÉAUME and Angélique LABELLE.

Jean-Baptiste CHARTRAND died 25 April 1814 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, 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 CHARTRAND married

Thérèse RHÉAUME-- Date: 24 January 1774 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada
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Thérèse RHÉAUME was the child of Simon RHÉAUME and Angélique LABELLE

Children of Jean-Baptiste CHARTRAND and Thérèse RHÉAUME:

Marie-Louise CHARTRAND (b.28 August 1788, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada d. 27 March 1859, Iberville, Canada East )
m. Emmanuel PEPIN 28 September 1807 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

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1743 Birth
17 May 1743
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, 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.

1774 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste CHARTRAND and Thérèse RHÉAUME 24 January 1774, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

He was 30 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1788 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise CHARTRAND was born 28 August 1788, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 45 years old.

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

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

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

1807 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise CHARTRAND married 28 September 1807, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima) to Emmanuel PEPIN