Rene RAYMOND

Born

18 November 1737 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

9 January 1809 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Rene RAYMOND

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Grandparents

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Born: 18 November 1737 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Parents of Rene RAYMOND

Father

Jean-Baptiste BERTRAND TOULOUSE RAYMOND

Mother

Françoise-Marie LAROCHE

Grandparents of Rene RAYMOND

Paternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste BERTRAND TOULOUSE RAYMOND Marie-Louise DRUSSON

Maternal grandparents

Jean LAROCHE Marie-Madeleine LEREAU

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Rene married Marie-Genevieve FOUCRAULT 29 September 1766 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Genevieve FOUCRAULT was born 18 March 1751 in Chambly, Canada, New France . Marie-Genevieve died 10 June 1811 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Marie-Genevieve was the child of André FOUCRAULT (FOUQUEREAU) and Marie-Josephe DENEAU (DENIAU).

Rene RAYMOND died 9 January 1809 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Rene RAYMOND

Rene RAYMOND married

Marie-Genevieve FOUCRAULT
Marriage date: 29 September 1766
Marriage place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Genevieve FOUCRAULT was the child of André FOUCRAULT (FOUQUEREAU) and Marie-Josephe DENEAU (DENIAU)

Children of Rene RAYMOND and Marie-Genevieve FOUCRAULT

Rene RAYMOND

Born: 26 October 1767, Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Catherine RAYMOND

Born: 17 March 1782, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 21 April 1860, Napierville, Canada East

Married: Francois RICHARD 8 August 1803 Place: La Prairie, Lower 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 — 1737
18 November 1737
La Prairie, 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.

1766 Marriage / Partner
Rene RAYMOND and Marie-Genevieve FOUCRAULT 29 September 1766, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

He was 28 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Rene RAYMOND was born 26 October 1767, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Rene was 29 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.

1782 Birth of Child
Catherine RAYMOND was born 17 March 1782, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Rene was 44 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1803 Marriage of Child
Catherine RAYMOND married 8 August 1803, La Prairie, Lower Canada to Francois RICHARD