Died: 14 December 1766, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
François METIVIER
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Born: 9 April 1711 in Montmagny, Canada, New France
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François married Genevieve RIGAUD 2 November 1734 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Genevieve RIGAUD was born 6 December 1709 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Genevieve died 21 March 1763 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Genevieve was the child of Dominique RIGAUD and Louise GAUMONT (GAUMOND).
François METIVIER died 8 May 1796 in Montmagny, Lower Canada .
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Marriage date: 2 November 1734
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Genevieve RIGAUD was the child of Dominique RIGAUD and Louise GAUMONT (GAUMOND)
Children of François METIVIER and Genevieve RIGAUD
Died: 14 December 1766, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
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9 April 1711
Montmagny, Canada, New France
François METIVIER and Genevieve RIGAUD 2 November 1734, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
He was 23 years old.
1738 Birth of ChildGenevieve METIVIER was born 19 August 1738, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)
François was 27 years old.
Genevieve METIVIER married 7 February 1757, Montmagny, Canada, New France to Jean-Baptiste PROULX
Genevieve RIGAUD died 21 March 1763, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)
Genevieve METIVIER died 14 December 1766, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)
François was 55 years old.
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
8 May 1796
Montmagny, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 85.
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