François MARCIL

Born

15 February 1752 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

22 December 1797 , Longueuil, Lower Canada

François married Louise BENOIT 22 November 1773 in Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louise BENOIT was born 27 August 1754 in Longueuil, Canada, New France . Louise died 18 January 1844 in Longueuil, Canada East . Louise was the child of Toussaint BENOIT and Louise ROULIER (ROULLÉ) dite LAMARCHE .

Parents & Family of François MARCIL

Parents of François MARCIL

Father

Nicolas MARCIL (MARSIL)

Mother

Geneviève BONNERON dite DUMAINE

Grandparents of François MARCIL

Paternal grandparents

Charles MARCIL (MARSIL) Marie-Romaine GERVAIS

Maternal grandparents

François-Mathurin BONNERON dit DUMAINE Charlotte ST-AUBIN

Spouses, Marriages & Children of François MARCIL

François MARCIL married

Louise BENOIT
Marriage date: 22 November 1773
Marriage place: Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada
Louise BENOIT was the child of Toussaint BENOIT and Louise ROULIER (ROULLÉ) dite LAMARCHE

Children of François MARCIL and Louise BENOIT

Marie MARCIL

Born: 16 March 1787, Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Olivier VANDANDAIGUE dit GADBOIS 9 February 1807 Place: Longueuil, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1752
15 February 1752
Montréal, 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.

1773 Marriage / Partner
François MARCIL and Louise BENOIT 22 November 1773, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

He was 21 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.