Jean-Baptiste MARCOTTE

(b. abt. 1700 , Québec Province, Canada d. 14 August 1777 , Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste MARCOTTE was born abt. 1700 in Québec Province, Canada

Jean-Baptiste MARCOTTE was the child of Jacques MARCOTTE and Louise BEAUDET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques MARCOTTE and Elisabeth-Isabelle SALLÉ (SALÉ) (maternal) Jean BEAUDET and Marie GRANDIN

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

Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Marguerite HARDY 8 November 1725 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Marie-Marguerite HARDY was born 18 June 1701 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Marie-Marguerite died 27 April 1754 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Marie-Marguerite was the child of Pierre HARDY dit CHATILLON and Marie-Charlotte LEFEBVRE dite ANGERS.

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Marianne CHAILLÉ (CHAYER) 18 August 1755 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France . Marianne CHAILLÉ (CHAYER) was born 3 December 1727 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Marianne was the child of Louis CHAILLE (CHAYER) and Marguerite BENOIT.

Jean-Baptiste MARCOTTE died 14 August 1777 in Cap-Santé, 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 MARCOTTE married

Marie-Marguerite HARDY-- Date: 8 November 1725 Place: Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Marie-Marguerite HARDY was the child of Pierre HARDY dit CHATILLON and Marie-Charlotte LEFEBVRE dite ANGERS

Children of Jean-Baptiste MARCOTTE and Marie-Marguerite HARDY:

Marie MARCOTTE (b.11 October 1726, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 18 May 1727, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France )

Joseph MARCOTTE (b.5 January 1728, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 11 August 1790, Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Thérèse PLEAU 3 February 1749 in Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Marguerite MARCOTTE (b.24 November 1729, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. , )

Monique MARCOTTE (b.15 April 1732, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. , )

Marie-Madeleine MARCOTTE (b.3 October 1733, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 27 March 1810, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada )

Susanne MARCOTTE (b.6 July 1735, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 17 April 1801, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada )

Francois-Amable MARCOTTE (b.4 September 1736, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. , )

Jean-Baptiste MARCOTTE (b.24 July 1738, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. , )

Philippe MARCOTTE (b.10 November 1740, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 18 April 1791, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada)

Jean-Baptiste MARCOTTE married

Marianne CHAILLÉ (CHAYER)-- Date: 18 August 1755 Place: Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
Marianne CHAILLÉ (CHAYER) was the child of Louis CHAILLE (CHAYER) and Marguerite BENOIT

Children of Jean-Baptiste MARCOTTE and Marianne CHAILLÉ (CHAYER):

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1725 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste MARCOTTE and Marie-Marguerite HARDY 8 November 1725 , Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1726 Birth of Child
Marie MARCOTTE was born 11 October 1726, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1727 Death of Child
Marie MARCOTTE died 18 May 1727, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1728 Birth of Child
Joseph MARCOTTE was born 5 January 1728, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1729 Birth of Child
Marguerite MARCOTTE was born 24 November 1729, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1732 Birth of Child
Monique MARCOTTE was born 15 April 1732, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1733 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine MARCOTTE was born 3 October 1733, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1735 Birth of Child
Susanne MARCOTTE was born 6 July 1735, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1736 Birth of Child
Francois-Amable MARCOTTE was born 4 September 1736, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1738 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste MARCOTTE was born 24 July 1738, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1740 Birth of Child
Philippe MARCOTTE was born 10 November 1740, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1749 Marriage of Child
Joseph MARCOTTE married 3 February 1749, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils) to Marie-Thérèse PLEAU

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

1754 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Marguerite HARDY died 27 April 1754, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

1755 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste MARCOTTE and Marianne CHAILLÉ (CHAYER) 18 August 1755, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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.