Francois CHORET

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abt. 1724 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

16 February 1797 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste CHORET Marie-Anne OUELLET

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Born: abt. 1724 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Jean-Baptiste CHORET

Mother: Marie-Anne OUELLET

Paternal grandparents: Jean CHORET , Claire BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET) dite MORENCY

Maternal grandparents: René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) , Marie-Thérèse MIGNAULT

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Francois married Marie-Regis AUTIN 11 November 1743 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Regis AUTIN was born abt. 1725 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Regis died 22 February 1770 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Marie-Regis was the child of Jean-François AUTIN and Claire-Françoise LEVASSEUR.

Francois married (2) Marie-Anne TARDIF 2 July 1770 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Anne TARDIF was born abt. 1720 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Anne died 20 November 1801 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Marie-Anne was the child of Charles TARDIF and Geneviève ROY dite DESJARDINS.

Francois CHORET died 16 February 1797 in Kamouraska, 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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Marie-Regis AUTIN
Marriage date: 11 November 1743
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Marie-Regis AUTIN was the child of Jean-François AUTIN and Claire-Françoise LEVASSEUR

Children of Francois CHORET and Marie-Regis AUTIN

Francois CHORET

Born: 20 February 1757, Kamouraska, Canada, New France
Died: 16 April 1838, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Married: Euphrosine PARENT 6 August 1781 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Euphrosine CHORET

Born: 7 February 1761, Kamouraska, Canada
Died: 14 January 1825, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Married: Etienne TARDIF 6 November 1786 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Francois CHORET married

Marie-Anne TARDIF
Marriage date: 2 July 1770
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne TARDIF was the child of Charles TARDIF and Geneviève ROY dite DESJARDINS

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1743 Marriage / Partner
Francois CHORET and Marie-Regis AUTIN 11 November 1743, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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

1757 Birth of Child
Francois CHORET was born 20 February 1757, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

1761 Birth of Child
Marie-Euphrosine CHORET was born 7 February 1761, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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
Francois CHORET and Marie-Anne TARDIF 2 July 1770, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

1770 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Regis AUTIN died 22 February 1770, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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.

1781 Marriage of Child
Francois CHORET married 6 August 1781, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Euphrosine PARENT

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage of Child
Marie-Euphrosine CHORET married 6 November 1786, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Etienne TARDIF

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

Death — 1797
16 February 1797
Kamouraska, Lower Canada

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