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JEAN BAPTISTE LEFORT dit LAFOREST 1708–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1708

Birth Location: Chambly, Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 21 Jan 1786

Death Location: Laprairie, Quebec, Canada

Father: JEAN LAFOREST

Mother: MARIE ROBERT

Spouse(s): Charlotte Ménard

Children(s): Marie-Isabelle-Elizabeth Laforest, Charlotte LeFort, Marie Lefort, Jean LEFORT, Genevieve Lefort, Francoise LeFort, Francois LeFort, Marie LeFort, Marie LeFort

JEAN BAPTISTE LEFORT dit LAFOREST was born in 1708 in Chambly, Quebec, Canada, the child of Jean Baptiste Lefort Dit Laforest And Marie Marguerite Drousson Dit Robert. JEAN BAPTISTE LEFORT dit LAFOREST married Charlotte Menard, and had children including Charlotte Lefort, Francois Lefort, Francoise Lefort, Genevieve Lefort, Jean Baptiste Lefort, Marie Amable Lefort, Marie Isabelle Elizabeth Lefort Dit Laforest, Marie Joseph Lefort, Marie Veronique Lefort. JEAN BAPTISTE LEFORT dit LAFOREST passed away in 1786 in Laprairie, Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • JEAN BAPTISTE LEFORT dit LAFOREST was born in 1708 in Chambly, Quebec, Canada, the child of Jean Baptiste Lefort Dit Laforest And Marie Marguerite Drousson Dit Robert.
  • JEAN BAPTISTE LEFORT dit LAFOREST married Charlotte Menard, and had children including Charlotte Lefort, Francois Lefort, Francoise Lefort, Genevieve Lefort, Jean Baptiste Lefort, Marie Amable Lefort, Marie Isabelle Elizabeth Lefort Dit Laforest, Marie Joseph Lefort, Marie Veronique Lefort.
  • JEAN BAPTISTE LEFORT dit LAFOREST passed away in 1786 in Laprairie, Quebec, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

JEAN LAFOREST
1675–1743
Birth Location: Firm, Lyon, Lyonnais, France
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MARIE ROBERT
1683–1718
Birth Location: Ste Anne de Beaupre, Quebec, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Charlotte Ménard
1710–1796
Birth Location: Chambly, Quebec, Canada
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Children(s)

Marie-Isabelle-Elizabeth Laforest
1750–1825
Birth Location: Chambly, Quebec, Canada
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Charlotte LeFort
1739–1820
Birth Location: Chambly, Quebec, Canada
CL
Marie Lefort
1740–1778
Birth Location: Chambly, Quebec, Canada
ML
Jean LEFORT
1741–1803
Birth Location: Chambly, Quebec, Canada
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Genevieve Lefort
1742–
Birth Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Francoise LeFort
1743–
Birth Location: Chambly, Quebec, Canada
FL
Francois LeFort
1743–1743
Birth Location: –
FL
Marie LeFort
1747–1749
Birth Location: Chambly, Quebec, Canada
ML
Marie LeFort
1751–
Birth Location: –
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JEAN LAFOREST's Ancestors

Self
JEAN LAFOREST
1708–1786
Birth Place: Chambly, Quebec, Canada
Parents
JEAN BAPTISTE LEFORT dit LAFOREST
1675–1743
Firm, Lyon, Lyonnais, France
MARIE (MARGUERITE DROUSSON DIT) ROBERT
1683–1718
Ste Anne de Beaupre, Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
Robert (Drousson dit) LaFleur
1656–1730
Bonneval, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
Marie (Jeanne TARDE GEOFFROY (DIT) Tarte)
1666–1741
Beauport, , Quebec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JEAN LAFOREST's Descendants

1.
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JEAN (BAPTISTE LEFORT dit) LAFOREST (28 Jul 1708–21 Jan 1786) m. Charlotte Ménard (1710–2 Aug 1796)
  1. 1. Marie-Isabelle-Elizabeth (Lefort dit) Laforest 1750–1825 m. Denis Aupry 1740–1806
    1. 1. Marie (Angelique) Aupry 1788–1784 m. Antoine (Riel) Laterreur 1773–1853
      1. 1. Charles Riel 1823–1867 m. Scholastique Giroux 1827–1892 m. Sophie Belouin 1823–1847
        1. 1. Celina Dagenais 1851–1861 m. Joseph Paquette 1837–1884 m. Stephen Dagenais 1843–1899
        2. 2. Marie (Philomene) Riel 1849–
        3. 3. Charles (Domina) Riel 1854–1854
        4. 4. Francois Riel 1857–1858
        5. 5. Marie (Olivine) Riel 1858–1911
        6. 6. Marie (Eloise) Riel 1861–1861
        7. 7. Marie (Agnes) Riel 1862–
        8. 8. Marie (Rosalie) Riel 1865–1865
        9. 9. Marie (Alphonsine Riel\) savard 1866–1904 m. Pierre Savard 1856–1937
      2. 2. Antoine Riel 1796–1896
      3. 3. Antoine Riel 1804–1885
      4. 4. Francois (X) Riel 1807– m. Josephte Sorel 1819–
        1. 1. David Riel 1856–1881
        2. 2. Marie Riel 1839–
        3. 3. Marguerite Riel 1827–
        4. 4. Francois Riel 1829–1834
        5. 5. Marie (Louise) Riel 1831–1834
        6. 6. Jean (Baptiste) Riel 1833–
        7. 7. Salome Riel 1849–
      5. 5. Francois (Xavier) Riel 1807–1923
      6. 6. Marie (Esther) Riel 1811–1810
      7. 7. Barthelemi Riel 1813–
      8. 8. Edouard Riel 1814–1877
        1. 1. Aurelie Riel 1854– m. Edmond Versaille 1854–
      9. 9. Joseph Riel 1817– m. Lucy Ryell 1817–
      10. 10. Zoe Riel 1819–1888 m. Joseph Menard 1818–1895
        1. 1. Emma (Belle Menard) Manor 1861–1929
        2. 2. Marie-Natalie Menard 1840–
      11. 11. Marie Riel 1821–1890
      12. 12. Salome Riel 1826–
      13. 13. Odilon (Noel) Riel 1829–1881
      14. 14. Riel 1796–1896
      15. 15. Marie Riel 1811–
    2. 2. Pierre Opry 1786–1867
    3. 3. Joseph Opry 1781–1810
    4. 4. Jean (Baptiste) Opry 1778–1778
    5. 5. Denis-Andre Opry 1774–1864
    6. 6. Martin Opry 1776–1776
    7. 7. Ambroise Opry 1783–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Opry 1777–
    9. 9. Marie-Anne Opry 1782–
    10. 10. Elisabeth Aupry 1777–1777
    11. 11. Francois (Xavier) Opoix 1779–
    12. 12. Marie Aupry 1782–1782
    13. 13. Antoine Aupry 1791–
    14. 14. Marie (Anne) Aupry 1793–1880
  2. 2. Charlotte LeFort 1739–1820
  3. 3. Marie (Joseph) Lefort 1740–1778
  4. 4. Jean (Baptiste) LEFORT 1741–1803
  5. 5. Genevieve Lefort 1742–
  6. 6. Francoise LeFort 1743–
  7. 7. Francois LeFort 1743–1743
  8. 8. Marie (Amable) LeFort 1747–1749
  9. 9. Marie (Veronique) LeFort 1751–

JEAN LAFOREST's Timeline

2 Records

1708
28 Jul 1708
Birth of JEAN BAPTISTE LEFORT dit LAFOREST in Chambly, Quebec, Canada
Chambly, Quebec, Canada
1786
21 Jan 1786
Age 78
Death of JEAN BAPTISTE LEFORT dit LAFOREST in Laprairie, Quebec, Canada
Laprairie, Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1708
    Event Place: Chambly, Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1786
    Event Place: Laprairie, Quebec, Canada
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