François CHATEL

Born

16 March 1721 , Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

25 January 1778 , Les Cèdres, Province of Québec, Canada

François married Marie-Anne LECOMPTE 20 January 1755 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne LECOMPTE was born 13 June 1734 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne was the child of Joseph LECOMPTE and Marie-Madeleine JACQUES .

Parents & Family of François CHATEL

Parents of François CHATEL

Father

François CHATEL

Mother

Angélique BELLEAU dite LAROSE

Grandparents of François CHATEL

Paternal grandparents

Henri CHATEL dit FRANCOEUR Marie-Geneviève LARUE

Maternal grandparents

Blaise BELLEAU dit LAROSE Hélène CALAIS

Spouses, Marriages & Children of François CHATEL

François CHATEL married

Marie-Anne LECOMPTE
Marriage date: 20 January 1755
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne LECOMPTE was the child of Joseph LECOMPTE and Marie-Madeleine JACQUES

Children of François CHATEL and Marie-Anne LECOMPTE

Joseph CHATEL

Born: 19 March 1758, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 7 May 1813, Châteauguay, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Anne BISSON 22 September 1785 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1721
16 March 1721
Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France

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

1755 Marriage / Partner
François CHATEL and Marie-Anne LECOMPTE 20 January 1755, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

He was 33 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Joseph CHATEL was born 19 March 1758, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

François was 37 years old.

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.