Jean-Francois MARCOUX

Born

21 May 1721 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

11 June 1795 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Jean-Francois MARCOUX

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Born: 21 May 1721 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Parents of Jean-Francois MARCOUX

Father

Noel MARCOUX

Mother

Marguerite-Madeleine BELANGER

Grandparents of Jean-Francois MARCOUX

Paternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste MARCOUX Marie-Madeleine MAGNAN

Maternal grandparents

Pierre-Étienne BÉLANGER Marguerite DELAUNAY

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

Jean-Francois married Marie-Josephe LEMIEUX 24 November 1749 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie-Josephe LEMIEUX was born 4 December 1728 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France . Marie-Josephe died 8 June 1805 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada . Marie-Josephe was the child of Guillaume LEMIEUX and Marie-Anne BLAIS.

Jean-Francois MARCOUX died 11 June 1795 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada .

m. Lemieux Marie-Josephe

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Francois MARCOUX

Jean-Francois MARCOUX married

Marie-Josephe LEMIEUX
Marriage date: 24 November 1749
Marriage place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephe LEMIEUX was the child of Guillaume LEMIEUX and Marie-Anne BLAIS

Children of Jean-Francois MARCOUX and Marie-Josephe LEMIEUX

Josephte-Marguerite MARCOUX

Born: 19 August 1750, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Francoise MARCOUX

Born: 23 October 1754, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Marguerite MARCOUX

Born: 14 February 1757, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died: 27 June 1836, Saints-Gervais-et-Protais, Canada

Marie-Elisabeth MARCOUX

Born: 2 July 1759, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died: 6 May 1843, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada East

Marie-Anne MARCOUX

Born: 15 July 1766, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 May 1833, Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada

Therese MARCOUX

Born: abt. 1768, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 7 July 1849,

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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 — 1721
21 May 1721
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1749 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Francois MARCOUX and Marie-Josephe LEMIEUX 24 November 1749, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

He was 28 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Josephte-Marguerite MARCOUX was born 19 August 1750, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Jean-Francois was 29 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Francoise MARCOUX was born 23 October 1754, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Jean-Francois was 33 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Marguerite MARCOUX was born 14 February 1757, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Jean-Francois was 35 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Marie-Elisabeth MARCOUX was born 2 July 1759, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Jean-Francois was 38 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.

1766 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne MARCOUX was born 15 July 1766, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Jean-Francois was 45 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.