flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  LEVESQUE

  (b. 12 February 1712 Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France   d. 17 August 1798 Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste LEVESQUE was born 12 February 1712 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste LEVESQUE was the child of François-Robert LEVESQUE   and   Marie-Charlotte AUBERT and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Robert LEVESQUE and Jeanne CHEVALIER (maternal)  Felix AUBERT and Claire-Françoise THIBAULT

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Marie Josephe (Josette) BERUBE 18 July 1736 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie Josephe (Josette) BERUBE  was born 10/30/1713 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse).  Marie Josephe (Josette) died 5/5/1777 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). 

Jean-Baptiste  married  (2) Geneviève MARTIN 14 November 1777 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada .  Geneviève MARTIN  was born abt. 1727 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Geneviève died 8 January 1800 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse).  Geneviève was the child of Pierre MARTIN and Marie-Françoise LEBEL.

Jean-Baptiste LEVESQUE died 17 August 1798 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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Jean-Baptiste LEVESQUE married flag female ancestor Marie Josephe (Josette) BERUBE-- Date: 18 July 1736 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France


Children of Jean-Baptiste LEVESQUE and Marie Josephe (Josette) BERUBE:




Jean-Baptiste LEVESQUE married flag female ancestor Geneviève MARTIN-- Date: 14 November 1777  Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Geneviève MARTIN was the child of Pierre MARTIN and Marie-Françoise LEBEL




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birth1712 Birth
12 February 1712
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
marriage1736 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LEVESQUE and Marie Josephe (Josette) BERUBE 18 July 1736, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 24 years old.
1740 Birth of Child
Pierre-Richer LEVESQUE was born 3/17/1740, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean-Baptiste was 28 years old.
1742 Birth of Child
Basile LEVESQUE was born 8 February 1742, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean-Baptiste was 30 years old.
1746 Birth of Child
Louis LEVESQUE was born 28 April 1746, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean-Baptiste was 34 years old.
1749 Birth of Child
Joseph-Toussaint LEVESQUE was born 30 October 1749, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean-Baptiste was 37 years old.
1753 Birth of Child
Pierre-Roch LEVESQUE was born 9 October 1753, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean-Baptiste was 41 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1766 Marriage of Child
Basile LEVESQUE married 22 October 1766, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Josephte MORIN
marriage1770 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Richer LEVESQUE married 8 January 1770, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Marie-Josephe DIONNE
News1775 - 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.
marriage1777 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste LEVESQUE and Geneviève MARTIN 14 November 1777 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 65 years old.
marriage1777 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Toussaint LEVESQUE married 3 February 1777, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Madeleine HUDON dite BEAULIEU
1777 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie Josephe (Josette) BERUBE died 5/5/1777, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
marriage1779 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Roch LEVESQUE married 11 January 1779, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Modeste HUDON dite BEAULIEU
marriage1780 Marriage of Child
Louis LEVESQUE married 10 January 1780, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Rose HUDON dite BEAULIEU
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1798 Death
17 August 1798
Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 86.
Added: 6/5/2017 4:08:19 PM - Updated: 6/9/2024 11:31:18 PM

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