Died: 22 January 1838, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Francois CORMIER
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Born: abt. 1737 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Francois was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
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Francois married Jeanne-Victoire PRINCE (LEPRINCE) 7 January 1760 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jeanne-Victoire PRINCE (LEPRINCE) was born 3 November 1741 in Port Royal, Acadia . Jeanne-Victoire died 19 March 1795 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada . Jeanne-Victoire was the child of Honore PRINCE (LEPRINCE) and Isabelle FOREST.
Francois CORMIER died 15 March 1810 in Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada .
m. Richard Genevieve
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Spouse & Children of Francois CORMIER
Marriage date: 7 January 1760
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada
Jeanne-Victoire PRINCE (LEPRINCE) was the child of Honore PRINCE (LEPRINCE) and Isabelle FOREST
Children of Francois CORMIER and Jeanne-Victoire PRINCE (LEPRINCE)
Died: 22 January 1838, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Died: 8 September 1821, Montréal, Lower Canada
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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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Francois CORMIER and Jeanne-Victoire PRINCE (LEPRINCE) 7 January 1760, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
1767 Birth of ChildNathalie CORMIER was born 19 May 1767, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
1770 Birth of ChildPierre-Alexis CORMIER was born 2 December 1770, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
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Nathalie CORMIER married 10 August 1789, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada to Louis-Charles HEON
Pierre-Alexis CORMIER married 3 June 1793, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada to Marie-Elisabeth LANDRY
Jeanne-Victoire PRINCE (LEPRINCE) died 19 March 1795, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
15 March 1810
Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada
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