Michel JUTRAS

(b. 6 February 1753 , Nicolet, Canada, New France d. 7 January 1820 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )

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Michel JUTRAS was born 6 February 1753 in Nicolet, Canada, New France

Michel JUTRAS was the child of Dominique JUTRAS dit DESROSIERS and Marie-Josephte-Michelle TROTTIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel JUTRAS dit DESROSIERS and Marie-Ursule PINARD (maternal) Michel-Louis TROTTIER dit BEAUBIEN and Marie-Thérèse MOUET DE MORAS

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

Michel married Elisabeth JANELLE 4 February 1782 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth JANELLE was born 28 February 1763 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Elisabeth died 18 May 1821 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Elisabeth was the child of Pierre-François JANELLE and Marie-Thérèse PROULX.

Michel JUTRAS died 7 January 1820 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada .

m. Janelle Elisabeth

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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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Michel JUTRAS married

Elisabeth JANELLE-- Date: 4 February 1782 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
Elisabeth JANELLE was the child of Pierre-François JANELLE and Marie-Thérèse PROULX

Children of Michel JUTRAS and Elisabeth JANELLE:

Louis JUTRAS (b.6 January 1799, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. 28 November 1863, St-Calixte, Plessisville, Canada)
m. Edesse DIONNE 11 January 1813 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

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1753 Birth
6 February 1753
Nicolet, Canada, New France

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.

1782 Marriage / Partner
Michel JUTRAS and Elisabeth JANELLE 4 February 1782, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

He was 29 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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

1799 Birth of Child
Louis JUTRAS was born 6 January 1799, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Michel was 45 years old.

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

1813 Marriage of Child
Louis JUTRAS married 11 January 1813, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre) to Edesse DIONNE

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.