Françoise LEDUC

(b. 9 June 1717 , Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 10 June 1789 , Île-Perrot, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Françoise LEDUC was born 9 June 1717 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France

Françoise LEDUC was the child of Pierre LEDUC and Catherine FORTIN dite LAGRANDEUR and the grandchild of: (maternal) Louis FORTIN dit LAGRANDEUR and Catherine GODIN

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Françoise married Charles LEGER dit PARISIEN 7 January 1738 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children. Charles LEGER dit PARISIEN was born 28 November 1713 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Charles died 3 February 1794 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion). Charles was the child of Pierre LEGER and Jeanne BOILARD.

Françoise LEDUC died 10 June 1789 in Île-Perrot, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Françoise LEDUC married

Charles LEGER dit PARISIEN-- Date: 7 January 1738 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France
Charles LEGER dit PARISIEN was the child of Pierre LEGER and Jeanne BOILARD

Children of Charles LEGER dit PARISIEN and Françoise LEDUC:

Josephe LEGER (b.24 September 1742, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 29 November 1794, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Lower Canada)
m. Jean-Baptiste-Gabriel BRABANT 2 February 1761 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Charles LEGER dit PARISIEN (b.abt. 1744, , Québec Province, Canada d. 8 November 1814, Île-Perrot, Lower Canada )
m. Catherine SÉGUIN dite LADÉROUTE 10 September 1770 in Oka, Québec, Canada (Mission du Lac-des-Deux-Montagnes)

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1717 Birth
9 June 1717
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1738 Marriage / Partner
Françoise LEDUC and Charles LEGER dit PARISIEN 7 January 1738 , Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada

She was 20 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Josephe LEGER was born 24 September 1742, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Françoise was 25 years old.

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

1761 Marriage of Child
Josephe LEGER married 2 February 1761, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste-Gabriel BRABANT

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.

1770 Marriage of Child
Charles LEGER dit PARISIEN married 10 September 1770, Oka, Québec, Canada (Mission du Lac-des-Deux-Montagnes) to Catherine SÉGUIN dite LADÉROUTE

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.