Jean-Baptiste JETTE

(b. 16 January 1705 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 22 May 1778 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste JETTE was born 16 January 1705 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste JETTE was the child of Nicolas JETTE and Antoinette-Catherine GIARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Urbain JETTE and Catherine CHARLES (maternal) Nicolas GIARD dit ST-MARTIN and Claude PRATTE

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Jean-Baptiste married Elisabeth LAMAX dite LEMAIRE 6 June 1735 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Elisabeth LAMAX dite LEMAIRE was born 11 September 1698 in Durham, New Hampshire, USA (Oyster River). Elisabeth died 4 April 1737 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Marie-Josephe DUPUIS dite ST-PIERRE 7 May 1770 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Josephe DUPUIS dite ST-PIERRE was born 14 September 1708 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Josephe died 5 January 1791 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Josephe was the child of Madeleine RENAUD.

Jean-Baptiste JETTE died 22 May 1778 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Dupuis Marie-Josephe
m. Lamax 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.

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Jean-Baptiste JETTE married

Elisabeth LAMAX dite LEMAIRE-- Date: 6 June 1735 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France

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Jean-Baptiste JETTE married

Marie-Josephe DUPUIS dite ST-PIERRE-- Date: 7 May 1770 Place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephe DUPUIS dite ST-PIERRE was the child of Madeleine RENAUD

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1705 Birth
16 January 1705
Montréal, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1735 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste JETTE and Elisabeth LAMAX dite LEMAIRE 6 June 1735, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 30 years old.

1737 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elisabeth LAMAX dite LEMAIRE died 4 April 1737, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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.

1770 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste JETTE and Marie-Josephe DUPUIS dite ST-PIERRE 7 May 1770, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 65 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.