Françoise GODU

(b. 1 September 1735 , Varennes, Canada, New France d. 26 February 1815 , Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

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Françoise GODU was born 1 September 1735 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Françoise GODU was the child of René GODU dit SANSCHAGRIN and Françoise TETREAULT dite DUCHARME and the grandchild of: (paternal) Yves-Pierre GODU dit SANSOUCY and Jeanne CHOQUET (maternal) Joseph-Marie TETREAU (TETREAULT) dit DUCHARME and Anne-Marie JARRET dite BEAUREGARD

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Françoise married Pierre HÉBERT 27 April 1756 in Varennes, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre HÉBERT was born 8 May 1725 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Pierre died 22 October 1788 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Pierre was the child of Augustin HÉBERT and Marie-Anne MONGEAU.

Françoise GODU died 26 February 1815 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower 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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Françoise GODU married

Pierre HÉBERT-- Date: 27 April 1756 Place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Pierre HÉBERT was the child of Augustin HÉBERT and Marie-Anne MONGEAU

Children of Pierre HÉBERT and Françoise GODU:

Joseph HEBERT (b.19 November 1743, Varennes, Canada, New France d. 18 June 1843, Iberville, Canada East )
m. Geneviève BISSONNETTE 29 September 1783 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

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1735 Birth
1 September 1735
Varennes, Canada, New France

1743 Birth of Child
Joseph HEBERT was born 19 November 1743, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Françoise was 8 years old.

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Françoise GODU and Pierre HÉBERT 27 April 1756, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

She was 20 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.

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.