François PETITCLERC

(b. 23 August 1693 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 30 July 1742 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France )

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François PETITCLERC was born 23 August 1693 in Québec, Canada, New France

François PETITCLERC was the child of Pierre PETITCLERC and Françoise PARIS

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

François married Marie-Rose VIAU dite LESPÉRANCE 12 August 1720 in Longueuil, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie-Rose VIAU dite LESPÉRANCE was born abt. 1700 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil). Marie-Rose died 2 February 1739 in Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne). Marie-Rose was the child of Michel VIAU and Helene CHARLES LAJEUNESSE.

François married (2) Jeanne GUÉRIN dite LANEUVILLE 30 July 1742 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Jeanne GUÉRIN dite LANEUVILLE was born 6 April 1723 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. Jeanne died 25 October 1785 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur). Jeanne was the child of Antoine GUÉRIN dit LANEUVILLE and Marie-Catherine DARDENNE.

François PETITCLERC died 30 July 1742 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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