Francoise GINGRAS

Born

20 August 1768 , Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

6 March 1824 , Yamaska, Lower Canada

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Born: 20 August 1768 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Francoise GINGRAS

Father

Jean-Francois GINGRAS

Mother

Francoise HEBERT

Grandparents of Francoise GINGRAS

Paternal grandparents

Joseph GINGRAS Therese PROULX

Maternal grandparents

Pierre HÉBERT dit LENOIR Catherine-Agathe BADAILLAC dite LAPLANTE

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

Francoise married Joseph CARTIER 5 February 1787 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph CARTIER was born 6 June 1766 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada . Joseph was the child of Louis CARTIER and Jeanne GAGNE dite POITEVIN.

Francoise GINGRAS died 6 March 1824 in Yamaska, Lower Canada .

m. Cartier Joseph

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Francoise GINGRAS

Francoise GINGRAS married

Joseph CARTIER
Marriage date: 5 February 1787
Marriage place: Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph CARTIER was the child of Louis CARTIER and Jeanne GAGNE dite POITEVIN

Children of Joseph CARTIER and Francoise GINGRAS

Françoise CARTIER

Born: 27 December 1790, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Michel FORCIER 30 March 1818 Place: Yamaska, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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 — 1768
20 August 1768
Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Marriage / Partner
Francoise GINGRAS and Joseph CARTIER 5 February 1787, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

She was 18 years old.

1790 Birth of Child
Françoise CARTIER was born 27 December 1790, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Francoise was 22 years old.

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)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1818 Marriage of Child
Françoise CARTIER married 30 March 1818, Yamaska, Lower Canada to Michel FORCIER

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England