Gabriel DURAND

Born

July 1740 , Champlain, Canada, New France

Died

20 November 1810 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Gabriel married Marie Henriette (Louise) HEBERT 19 February 1770 in Champlain, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie Henriette (Louise) HEBERT was born abt. 1749 in Acadia, Canada. Marie Henriette (Louise) died 9 January 1836 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada . Marie Henriette (Louise) was the child of Joseph HEBERT and Marie CHIASSON .

Parents & Family of Gabriel DURAND

Parents of Gabriel DURAND

Father

Vivien-Francois DURAND

Mother

Barbe PERRIN

Grandparents of Gabriel DURAND

Paternal grandparents

Pierre DURAND dit DESMARCHAIS Jeanne-Renée CHARTIER

Maternal grandparents

Mathieu PERRIN dit GARAO Jeanne-Thérèse PILET

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Gabriel DURAND

Gabriel DURAND married

Marie Henriette (Louise) HEBERT
Marriage date: 19 February 1770
Marriage place: Champlain, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie Henriette (Louise) HEBERT was the child of Joseph HEBERT and Marie CHIASSON

Children of Gabriel DURAND and Marie Henriette (Louise) HEBERT

Gabriel DURAND

Born: 20 November 1770, Champlain, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 February 1814, Champlain, Lower Canada

Alexis DURAND

Born: 14 June 1772, Champlain, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 25 December 1863, Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East

Married: Marie-Victoire RIVARD dite LAVIGNE 11 August 1818 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Francois DURAND

Born: 3 July 1773, Champlain, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 November 1857, Champlain, Canada East

Joseph DURAND

Born: 26 July 1775, Champlain, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 10 March 1847, Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East

Josephe DURAND

Born: 16 June 1780, Champlain, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 30 March 1836, Champlain, Lower Canada

Marie DURAND

Born: 7 July 1782, Champlain, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 29 June 1865, Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East

Hyacinthe DURAND

Born: 1 February 1785, Champlain, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 16 March 1863, Champlain, Canada East

RESEARCH CONTEXT

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 — 1740
July 1740
Champlain, Canada, New France

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

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.

1770 Marriage / Partner
Gabriel DURAND and Marie Henriette (Louise) HEBERT 19 February 1770, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

He was 29 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Gabriel DURAND was born 20 November 1770, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

Gabriel was 30 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Alexis DURAND was born 14 June 1772, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

Gabriel was 31 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Francois DURAND was born 3 July 1773, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

Gabriel was 33 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Joseph DURAND was born 26 July 1775, Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation)

Gabriel was 35 years old.

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.