Joseph-Francois RITCHOT

(b. 27 March 1713 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France d. 1 August 1748 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France )

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Joseph-Francois RITCHOT was born 27 March 1713 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

Joseph-Francois RITCHOT was the child of Jacques NASON dit RITCHOT and Elisabeth DUBOIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Richard NASON and Sarah COLCORD (maternal) René DUBOIS dit BRISEBOIS and Anne-Julienne DUMONT

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

Joseph-Francois married Marie-Anne GIROUX 14 October 1737 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Anne GIROUX was born 12 August 1717 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Marie-Anne died 16 June 1789 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Marie-Anne was the child of Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES and Marie-Angelique MAHEU.

Joseph-Francois RITCHOT died 1 August 1748 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France.
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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.

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