‌Jean and Marie Jeanne were married in a religious ceremony in St. Francois on the Ild d'Orleans, Province of Quebec, Canada.  They had five sons and nine daughters, named Jean Baptiste, Basile, Charles Francois, Francois, Louis, Marie Thecle, Angelique, Denis Patrice, Louise, Marie Felicite, Marie Jeanne, Marie Louise, Marie Madeleine and Thecle.