Marie-Françoise DUBOIS

(b. 20 December 1678 , Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 26 January 1754 , Lanoraie, Canada, New France )

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Marie-Françoise DUBOIS was born 20 December 1678 in Beaumont, Canada, New France

Marie-Françoise DUBOIS was the child of François DUBOIS and Anne GUILLAUME

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Françoise married Jean HOUDE 12 February 1708 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Jean HOUDE was born 14 March 1682 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Jean died 20 April 1759 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Jean was the child of Jean-Baptiste HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX and Marie-Anne ROULEAU (SANSOUCY).

Marie-Françoise DUBOIS died 26 January 1754 in Lanoraie, Canada, New France .
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Marie-Françoise DUBOIS married

Jean HOUDE-- Date: 12 February 1708 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

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Jean HOUDE was the child of Jean-Baptiste HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX and Marie-Anne ROULEAU (SANSOUCY)

"Francoise Dubois was also baptized by Abbot Thomas Morel, on 21 December 1698. She became the wife of Jean Houde at Saint-Nicolas on 12 February 1708. They had a half-dozen children."

Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume IX, Page 36

Children of Jean HOUDE and Marie-Françoise DUBOIS:

Jeanne HOUDE (b.abt. 1709, , Québec Province, Canada d. 7 March 1777, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste CHARRON dit DUCHARME 28 January 1732 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Francois HOUDE (HOULE) (b.abt. 1711, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Josephte DUBORD dite LATOURELLE 31 January 1735 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Jean-Francois HOUDE (HOULE) (b.25 March 1711, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 8 March 1803, Berthierville, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Jeanne BENOIT 25 January 1745 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Joseph HOUDE (HOULE) (b.abt. 1713, , Québec Province, Canada d. 10 September 1793, Berthierville, Lower Canada )
m. Madeleine HÉNAULT dite DELORME 28 April 1744 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
m. Agathe-Marie-Rosalie DÉSORCY 3 February 1753 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Nicolas HOUDE (b.28 October 1715, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 12 March 1800, Berthierville, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephte-Genevieve DELAUNAY 19 August 1754 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Marie HOUDE (b.abt. 1719, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. François-Joseph JOLY dit DELBEC 13 February 1741 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Thomas HOUDE (HOULE) (b.8 January 1721, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France d. 21 March 1801, Repentigny, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephte BERARD dite LÉPINE 26 April 1747 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Marie-Francoise HOUDE (HOULE) (b.abt. 1727, , Québec Province, Canada d. 23 January 1775, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Antoine-Charles BOUCHER 1751 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

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1678 Birth
20 December 1678
Beaumont, Canada, New France

Baptism

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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1708 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Françoise DUBOIS and Jean HOUDE 12 February 1708, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

She was 29 years old.

1711 Birth of Child
Jean-Francois HOUDE (HOULE) was born 25 March 1711, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Marie-Françoise was 32 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1715 Birth of Child
Nicolas HOUDE was born 28 October 1715, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Marie-Françoise was 36 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1721 Birth of Child
Thomas HOUDE (HOULE) was born 8 January 1721, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Marie-Françoise was 42 years old.

1732 Marriage of Child
Jeanne HOUDE married 28 January 1732, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Jean-Baptiste CHARRON dit DUCHARME

1735 Marriage of Child
Francois HOUDE (HOULE) married 31 January 1735, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Josephte DUBORD dite LATOURELLE

1741 Marriage of Child
Marie HOUDE married 13 February 1741, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to François-Joseph JOLY dit DELBEC

1744 Marriage of Child
Joseph HOUDE (HOULE) married 28 April 1744, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Madeleine HÉNAULT dite DELORME

1745 Marriage of Child
Jean-Francois HOUDE (HOULE) married 25 January 1745, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Marie-Jeanne BENOIT

1747 Marriage of Child
Thomas HOUDE (HOULE) married 26 April 1747, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Marie-Josephte BERARD dite LÉPINE

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1753 Marriage of Child
Joseph HOUDE (HOULE) married 3 February 1753, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Agathe-Marie-Rosalie DÉSORCY