François DUREAU (DUREAULT)

(b. abt. 1751 , Québec Province, Canada d. 12 June 1829 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada )

Am I Your Ancestor?
DUREAU (DUREAULT) Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!

What started out as our family is now your’s too!

François DUREAU (DUREAULT) was born abt. 1751 in Québec Province, Canada

François DUREAU (DUREAULT) was the child of François-Bonaventure DUREAU (DUREAULT) and Marie-Louise DESHAYES (DESHAIES) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre DUREAU (DURAUX) dit POITEVIN and Marguerite-Jeanne GÉLINAS (maternal) Jean-Baptiste DESHAYES (DESHAIES) dit ST-CYR and Josephte ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU)

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

François married Marie ROY dite PORTELANCE 4 February 1793 in Lotbinière, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie ROY dite PORTELANCE was born 17 February 1768 in Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis). Marie was the child of Isidore ROY dit PORTELANCE and Josephte-Marguerite HUBERT.

François DUREAU (DUREAULT) died 12 June 1829 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of François appear below.

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.

The Definitive Guide for Researching Your French-Canadian Ancestors in 2025

Find out more about François DUREAU (DUREAULT).