Françoise BOUVIER

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8 October 1730 , Verchères, Canada, New France

Died

18 April 1802 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

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Michel BOUVIER Catherine EMERY dite CODERRE

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Born: 8 October 1730 in Verchères, Canada, New France

Father: Michel BOUVIER

Mother: Catherine EMERY dite CODERRE

Paternal grandparents: Urbain BOUVIER , Marguerite CHICOINE

Maternal grandparents: Antoine EMERY dit CODERRE , Marie-Anne FAVREAU

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

Françoise married Jean-Baptiste BRIEN dit DESROCHES 12 August 1765 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste BRIEN dit DESROCHES was born 17 April 1739 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste BRIEN dit DESROCHES and Marie-Anne-Josephte VAUDRY.

Françoise BOUVIER died 18 April 1802 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Françoise BOUVIER married

Jean-Baptiste BRIEN dit DESROCHES
Marriage date: 12 August 1765
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste BRIEN dit DESROCHES was the child of Jean-Baptiste BRIEN dit DESROCHES and Marie-Anne-Josephte VAUDRY

Children of Jean-Baptiste BRIEN dit DESROCHES and Françoise BOUVIER

Charlotte BRIEN dite DESROCHES

Born: 28 May 1766, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 15 April 1824, Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada

Married: Michel LASNIER dit BELHUMEUR 1 May 1786 Place: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste BRIEN dit DESROCHERS

Born: 17 October 1771, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 11 October 1802, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Married: Geneviève HUOT 19 October 1795 Place: Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1730
8 October 1730
Verchères, Canada, New France

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

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.

1765 Marriage / Partner
Françoise BOUVIER and Jean-Baptiste BRIEN dit DESROCHES 12 August 1765, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She was 34 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Charlotte BRIEN dite DESROCHES was born 28 May 1766, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Françoise was 35 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BRIEN dit DESROCHERS was born 17 October 1771, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Françoise was 41 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage of Child
Charlotte BRIEN dite DESROCHES married 1 May 1786, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Michel LASNIER dit BELHUMEUR

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1795 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste BRIEN dit DESROCHERS married 19 October 1795, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Geneviève HUOT

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)