François BRUNEAU

Born

29 July 1707 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

21 August 1787 , Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Born: 29 July 1707 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Parents of François BRUNEAU

Father

François BRUNEAU

Mother

Marie-Madeleine BOURGOIN

Grandparents of François BRUNEAU

Paternal grandparents

François BRUNEAU Marie PREVOST

Maternal grandparents

Pierre BOURGOIN Catherine BASSET

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

François married Marie-Madeleine L'ESPINAY (LEPINE) 24 February 1732 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Madeleine L'ESPINAY (LEPINE) was born 22 March 1715 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . Marie-Madeleine was the child of Jean-Baptiste L'ESPINAY (LEPINE) and Marie-Françoise VACHON.

François BRUNEAU died 21 August 1787 in Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of François BRUNEAU

François BRUNEAU married

Marie-Madeleine L'ESPINAY (LEPINE)
Marriage date: 24 February 1732
Marriage place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Madeleine L'ESPINAY (LEPINE) was the child of Jean-Baptiste L'ESPINAY (LEPINE) and Marie-Françoise VACHON

Children of François BRUNEAU and Marie-Madeleine L'ESPINAY (LEPINE)

Joseph BRUNEAU

Born: 22 January 1735, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 2 June 1776, Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Louise-Angelique GIROUX 28 January 1754 Place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

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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 — 1707
29 July 1707
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1732 Marriage / Partner
François BRUNEAU and Marie-Madeleine L'ESPINAY (LEPINE) 24 February 1732 , Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

He was 24 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Joseph BRUNEAU was born 22 January 1735, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

François was 27 years old.

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

1754 Marriage of Child
Joseph BRUNEAU married 28 January 1754, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France to Louise-Angelique GIROUX

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.

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.