Jean-Baptiste Martin (1750 - 1822)

Born 16 Aug 1750 in Riviere-Ouelle, Kamouraska, Canada, Nouvelle France

Ancestors

Husband of Marie Reine Gaudreau — married 3 Feb 1777 in Montmagny, Quebec, Canada

Husband of Marthe Côté — married 28 Aug 1787 in Montmagny, Montmagny, Quebec, Canada

Descendants

Died 27 Aug 1822 at age 72 in Montmagny, Bas-Canada

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Biography

Jean-Baptiste Martin served with Second Canadian Regiment, Continental Army during the American Revolution.

2nd Canadian Regiment

Décès le 27 août 1822, inhumé le 29 août à Montmagny, âgé de 75 ans. Source: PRDH.

From, "Quebec During the American Invasion, 1775-1776" by Michael Gabriel, Editor: St. Pierre du Sud, Wednesday, Jul 10 [1776]

Names of those from this parish who joined the rebels against the King's militia in the action at Michel Blay's house on March 25. . . . Joseph and John Martin

Sources

• Généalogie du Québec et d'Amérique française
• Index to French Canadian Revolutionary War Patriots
• New York Pension Roll in Vol II of the 1835 Report on the Pension Establishment created by the Secretary of War
• List of Officers and Men of Colonel Moses Hazen's 2nd Canadian Regiment, Colonel Benjamin Flower's Artificer Regiment and Colonel Jeduthan Baldwin's Artificer Regiment
• Gabriel, Michael P., Ed. "Québec During The American Invasion, 1775-1776: The Journal of François Baby, Gabriel Taschereau, & Jenkin Williams." Michigan State University Press: East Langsing, MI, 2005:109-112
• Index to French Canadian Revolutionary War Patriots
• Canadian participants in the American Revolution, an index, by Virginia Easley DeMarce, pages 166, 167 (Images 172, 273)