François BOISVERT

Born

12 December 1755 , Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Died

8 May 1824 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada

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Born: 12 December 1755 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Parents of François BOISVERT

Father

François BOISVERT

Mother

Marie-Geneviève MARTEL

Grandparents of François BOISVERT

Paternal grandparents

Louis DENEVERS dit BOISVERT Catherine PICHET dite DUPRÉ

Maternal grandparents

Paul MARTEL Marie-Geneviève HOUDE dite GERVAIS

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

François married Josephte DESROCHERS dite LAFRENIERE 17 August 1778 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephte DESROCHERS dite LAFRENIERE was born 15 August 1760 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada . Josephte died 8 May 1799 in Verchères, Lower Canada . Josephte was the child of Gabriel DESROCHERS and Louise-Catherine LEMERLE.

François BOISVERT died 8 May 1824 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of François BOISVERT

François BOISVERT married

Josephte DESROCHERS dite LAFRENIERE
Marriage date: 17 August 1778
Marriage place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
Josephte DESROCHERS dite LAFRENIERE was the child of Gabriel DESROCHERS and Louise-Catherine LEMERLE

Children of François BOISVERT and Josephte DESROCHERS dite LAFRENIERE

Joseph BOISVERT

Born: 11 June 1783, Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Louise COTE 22 April 1806 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada

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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 — 1755
12 December 1755
Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

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.

1778 Marriage / Partner
François BOISVERT and Josephte DESROCHERS dite LAFRENIERE 17 August 1778, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

He was 22 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Joseph BOISVERT was born 11 June 1783, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

François was 27 years old.