Francois HAREL

Born

23 November 1725 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

6 January 1806 , Saint-Constant, Lower Canada

Francois married Marie-Marguerite RIEL 6 November 1747 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Marguerite RIEL was born 21 May 1733 in Lanoraie, Canada, New France . Marie-Marguerite was the child of Jean-Baptiste RIEL dit L'IRLANDE and Marie-Louise-Marguerite FRAPPIER .

Parents & Family of Francois HAREL

Parents of Francois HAREL

Father

Jean-Baptiste-François HAREL

Mother

Marie-Madeleine BRUNET

Grandparents of Francois HAREL

Paternal grandparents

Jean-Marie-Victor-François HAREL Marie-Madeleine PESCHER

Maternal grandparents

Jean BRUNET dit LASABLONNIÈRE Marie-Madeleine RICHAUME

m. Gagne Marie-Hyacinthe
m. Riel Marguerite

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Francois HAREL

Francois HAREL married

Marie-Marguerite RIEL
Marriage date: 6 November 1747
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Marguerite RIEL was the child of Jean-Baptiste RIEL dit L'IRLANDE and Marie-Louise-Marguerite FRAPPIER

Children of Francois HAREL and Marie-Marguerite RIEL

Pierre HAREL

Born: 1 December 1758, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: abt. 1815, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite TROGES 25 October 1779 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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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 — 1725
23 November 1725
Montréal, Canada, New France

1747 Marriage / Partner
Francois HAREL and Marie-Marguerite RIEL 6 November 1747, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 21 years old.

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

1758 Birth of Child
Pierre HAREL was born 1 December 1758, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Francois was 33 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.