John Baptist Raoul1,2

M, b. 28 June 1730, d. December 1779
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FatherJoseph Rault3,4,5 b. 25 Jul 1705
MotherMarie-Catherine Lefebvre3,4,6 b. 12 Jun 1701, d. 1 Sep 1736
ChartsDescendants of Antoine Desrosiers
BirthJohn Baptist Raoul was born in 1725 at Tiscoux, Quebec Province, Canada, (near Three Rivers).3 
Birth-note French Families shows his birth as 1725. However in Jetté his parents have a son Jean-Baptiste born and died in 1729 and a 2nd Jean-Baptiste baptized in 1730. If he is the son of Joseph and Marie-Catheirne Lefebvre he was probably born in 1730. 
Birth*He was born on 28 June 1730 at Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec Province, Canada.5 
BaptismHe was baptized on 28 June 1730 at Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec Province, Canada.4 
MarriageHe married Mary Jane Prudhomme, daughter of François-Xavier Prudhomme and Judith Cuillerier dit Beaubien, on 24 June 1765 at l'Assomption-de-la-Pointe-de-Montréal de Détroit.6 
Marriage*Another source says John Baptist Raoul married Mary Jane Prudhomme, daughter of François-Xavier Prudhomme and Judith Cuillerier dit Beaubien, on 25 June 1765 at Church of the Hurons, South Coast of Detroit, Sandwich (now Windsor), Essex County, Ontario Province, Canada.3 
Widowed*John Baptist Raoul was widowed by the death of his wife, Mary before 1779.3,6 
Death*John Baptist Raoul died in December 1779 at age 49 (date based on burial.) 
Burial*He was buried on 4 December 1779 in the cemetery at Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.7,8 

Family

Mary Jane Prudhomme b. 1744, d. before 1779
John Baptist and Mary Jane Prudhomme had three children (see French Families). A daughter Mary Jane.13 
Children

Citations

  1. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 203, 688.
  2. [S37] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 2, page 1016, 1024, 1106.
  3. [S37] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 2, page 1016, 1024.
  4. [S352] René Jetté, Dictionary of Quebec Families, page 969.
  5. [S2932] Gail Moreau-DesHarnais, "Ste Anne Burials 1776-1787", page 18; burial of Jean Baptiste Rho; cites PRDH #1457 & ancestry.ca, Early US French Catholic Church records (Drouin Collection), Detroit, l'Assomption de Sandwich de Windsor, 1760-1767, image 6 of 16.
  6. [S2932] Gail Moreau-DesHarnais, "Ste Anne Burials 1776-1787", page 18; burial of Jean Baptiste Rho.
  7. [S37] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 2, page 1016, 1024, buried 4 Dec 1779 Detroit.
  8. [S2932] Gail Moreau-DesHarnais, "Ste Anne Burials 1776-1787", page 18; burial of Jean Baptiste Rho; buried 4 Dec 1779 in cemetery.
  9. [S37] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 2, page 1024.
  10. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 688.
  11. [S36] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 1, page 203.
  12. [S37] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 2, page 1024, 1106.
  13. [S37] Rev Fr Christian Denissen, French Families 1701-1936, vol 2, page 1016.