François-Laurent ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX)

Born

6 December 1713 , Longueuil, Canada, New France

Died

13 October 1771 , Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada

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Guillaume ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX)Marie-Françoise GUÉRIN

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Born: 6 December 1713 in Longueuil, Canada, New France

Father: Guillaume ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX)

Mother: Marie-Françoise GUÉRIN

Paternal grandparents: Andre ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) dit L'ESPAGNOL , Jeanne DENOT (DENOTE)

Maternal grandparents: Sylvain GUÉRIN , Marie BRAZEAU

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François-Laurent married Marguerite LAQUERRE (LAGUERRE) 25 April 1740 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite LAQUERRE (LAGUERRE) was born abt. 1720 in France. Marguerite died 15 October 1797 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil).

François-Laurent ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) died 13 October 1771 in Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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.

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Marguerite LAQUERRE (LAGUERRE)
Marriage date: 25 April 1740
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France

Children of François-Laurent ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) and Marguerite LAQUERRE (LAGUERRE)

Joseph ROBIDOUX

Born: abt. 1753, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Rose VIAU 19 July 1773 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Antoine ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX)

Born: 15 June 1755, Longueuil, Canada, New France
Died: 6 April 1799, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Married: Catherine VIAU 7 September 1778 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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Birth — 1713
6 December 1713
Longueuil, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1740 Marriage / Partner
François-Laurent ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) and Marguerite LAQUERRE (LAGUERRE) 25 April 1740 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 26 years old.

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

1755 Birth of Child
Antoine ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) was born 15 June 1755, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

François-Laurent was 41 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.