Jean Paul (Letourneau) Letourneau dit Pollet (abt. 1770 - 1833)

Born about 3 Jan 1770 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec

Ancestors

Husband of Marie Louise Jobin — married 1 Oct 1793 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Bas-Canada

Descendants

Died 4 May 1833 at about age 63 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Bas-Canada

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Biography

son of Paul Guillaume Létourneau and Marie Groslot (modern day spelling Groleau), said to be 63 on his funeral record

Jean Paul Letourneau (Paul Guillaume Letourneau, Guillaume, Guillaume), son of Paul Guillaume Letourneau (6) and Marie Groleau. He was born on 3 Jan 1770 in Saint-Joseph parish in Beauce, Province de Quebec. Sponsors at Jean Paul's baptism were Jean Marie Gagnier and the infant's grandmother Marie Mathieu, wife of Jean-Baptiste Grolot; neither sponsor signed the register.

At age 23, Jean Paul married Marie Jobin (age 32) on 1 Oct 1793 in Saint-Joseph parish in Beauce, Bas-Canada: Baptême in Saint-Joseph parish in Beauce on 7 Jan 1770. . Godmother: Marie Mathieu, grandmère; godfather: Jean-Marie Gagnier.

Jean Paul Letourneau and Marie Jobin had twelve children (eight daughters and four sons) (details on page 27) :

38. i. Marie Létourneau.

39. ii. Marguerite Létourneau.

40. iii. Marie-Chalotte Létourneau.

41. iv. Hélène Létourneau.

42. v. Euphrosine Létourneau.

43. vi. Rosalie Létourneau.

44. vii. Jean-Baptiste Létourneau.

45. viii. Archange Létourneau.

46. ix. Séraphin Létourneau.

47. x. Narcisse Létourneau.

48. xi. Joseph Létourneau.

49. xii. Athalie Létourneau.

Jean Paul was also known as Jean Baptiste Pollet.

Jean Létourneau dit Pollet died on 4 May 1833, at the age of 63 in Beauce; he was buried two days later on 6 May in Saint-Joseph parish parish cemetery in Beauce.

Sources

• Baptême/Baptismal record for Jean Paul Letourneau. Saint-Joseph (Beauce) parish regster: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G99Q-76BK?cc=1321742&wc=HCMT-VZ9%3A21288501%2C21288502%2C21288503. Image 346. Free access (third record from bottom on right).
• Mariage/Marriage record for Jean Paul L'Etourneau and Marie Jobin. Saint-Joseph (Beauce) parish register: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G99Q-76V6?cc=1321742&wc=HCMT-VZ9%3A21288501%2C21288502%2C21288503. Image 500. Free access (record at top right).
• Sépulture/Burial record [S-10] for Jean Létourneau dit Pollet, epoux de Marie Jobin. Saint-Joseph (Beauce) parish regster: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G99Q-7B76?cc=1321742&wc=HZMD-929%3A21288501%2C21288502%2C14595801. Image 383. Free access.

Genealogy of Canada

• Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1997
• Nos Origines, entry for Jean-Paul Letourneau. https://www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogie=Letourneau_Jean-Paul&pid=314900
• Jutras Genealogical Data Site, entry for family of Jean Letourneau and Marie Jobin: http://cjutras.org/CJ_LETOURNEAU-J.html#F198840. For Jean's parents and siblings, see: http://cjutras.org/CJ_LETOURNEAU-P.html#F208070
• http://www.afgsmembers.org/data/family/Letourneau,%20Guillaume%20Family%20Genealogy.pdf

Acknowledgements

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