François HUDON

Born

22 January 1723 , La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Died

20 May 1785 , Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

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François HUDON dit BEAULIEU Marie-Angélique EMOND

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Born: 22 January 1723 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Father: François HUDON dit BEAULIEU

Mother: Marie-Angélique EMOND

Paternal grandparents: Pierre HUDON dit BEAULIEU , Marie-Angelique GOBEIL

Maternal grandparents: Pierre EMOND , Marie-Agnes GRONDIN

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François married Marie-Françoise FONTAINE 20 July 1750 in Sorel, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Marie-Françoise FONTAINE was born 28 June 1729 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Marie-Françoise died 19 September 1773 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Marie-Françoise was the child of François FONTAINE and Marie-Angélique DANSEREAU.

François married (2) Thérèse BÉCHARD 12 August 1776 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada . Thérèse BÉCHARD was born 19 March 1735 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Thérèse died 11 April 1803 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Thérèse was the child of Louis BÉCHARD and Catherine-Francoise GUENETTE.

François HUDON died 20 May 1785 in Saint-Ours, 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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Marie-Françoise FONTAINE
Marriage date: 20 July 1750
Marriage place: Sorel, Canada, New France
Marie-Françoise FONTAINE was the child of François FONTAINE and Marie-Angélique DANSEREAU

Children of François HUDON and Marie-Françoise FONTAINE

Michel HUDON dit BEAULIEU

Born: 1 October 1753, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Marie-Josephe HUDON dite BEAULIEU

Born: 11 March 1755, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Francois HUDON dit BEAULIEU

Born: 26 November 1757, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Marie-Louise HUDON dite BEAULIEU

Born: 7 July 1760, Saint-Ours, Canada
Died: 5 January 1845, Contrecœur, Canada East

Married: Antoine-Rene HERPIN (ARPIN) 5 October 1778 Place: Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Marguerite HUDON dite BEAULIEU

Born: 11 October 1761, Saint-Ours, Canada
Died: ,

Madeleine HUDON dite BEAULIEU

Born: 27 December 1762, Saint-Ours, Canada
Died: ,

Judith HUDON dite BEAULIEU

Born: 18 June 1764, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Angelique HUDON dite BEAULIEU

Born: 24 June 1765, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Charles HUDON dit BEAULIEU

Born: 5 April 1769, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 29 July 1794, Yamaska, Lower Canada

François HUDON married

Thérèse BÉCHARD
Marriage date: 12 August 1776
Marriage place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Thérèse BÉCHARD was the child of Louis BÉCHARD and Catherine-Francoise GUENETTE

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Birth — 1723
22 January 1723
La Pocatière, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
François HUDON and Marie-Françoise FONTAINE 20 July 1750 , Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 27 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Michel HUDON dit BEAULIEU was born 1 October 1753, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

François was 30 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe HUDON dite BEAULIEU was born 11 March 1755, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

François was 32 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Francois HUDON dit BEAULIEU was born 26 November 1757, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

François was 34 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise HUDON dite BEAULIEU was born 7 July 1760, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

François was 37 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Marguerite HUDON dite BEAULIEU was born 11 October 1761, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

François was 38 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Madeleine HUDON dite BEAULIEU was born 27 December 1762, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

François was 39 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.

1764 Birth of Child
Judith HUDON dite BEAULIEU was born 18 June 1764, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

François was 41 years old.

1765 Birth of Child
Angelique HUDON dite BEAULIEU was born 24 June 1765, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

François was 42 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Charles HUDON dit BEAULIEU was born 5 April 1769, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

François was 46 years old.

1773 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Françoise FONTAINE died 19 September 1773, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

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.

1776 Marriage / Partner
François HUDON and Thérèse BÉCHARD 12 August 1776 , Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

He was 53 years old.

1778 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise HUDON dite BEAULIEU married 5 October 1778, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Antoine-Rene HERPIN (ARPIN)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

Death — 1785
20 May 1785
Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 62.

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