Who was Jean Belanger?

Jean Belanger (1742–1742) was born in l'islet and died in l'islet. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jean Benjamin Belanger 1742–1742

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 26 JAN 1742 · l'islet

Died 3 FEB 1742 · l'islet

Father Louis Belanger

Mother Angelique Vaillancour

Siblings Charles Francois Belanger, Germain Belanger, Louis Marie Belanger, Marie Ursule Belanger

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Researchers connected through Jean Belanger 1742–1742

Immediate Family

Parents

Louis Belanger

Angelique Vaillancour

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Jean Benjamin Belanger began in 1742 in l'islet. Jean Benjamin Belanger passed away in 1742 in l'islet.

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Life Timeline

1742

Birth of Jean Benjamin Belanger in l'islet

Birth

1742

Death of Jean Benjamin Belanger in l'islet

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jean Belanger

This ancestor line traces from St Martin, Auxerre, France (1530) to Cap-Saint-Ignace, Québec, Canada, Nouvelle-France (1675) across 5 generations.

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: Jean Belanger (1742–1742) was born in l'islet and died in l'islet. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Jean in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Related Records

Louis Belanger

Father

Angelique Vaillancour

Mother

Jean Belanger's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Jean Benjamin Belanger PTP

1742–1742

l'islet