François PETIT

(b. 27 September 1752 , Varennes, Canada, New France d. 14 October 1840 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

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François PETIT was born 27 September 1752 in Varennes, Canada, New France

François PETIT was the child of Joseph-Louis PETIT and Veronique BRUNEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis PETIT dit LAPRÉ and Marie-Anne MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE (maternal) Jacques BRUNEL and Marie-Anne BERNARD dite HINSE

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

François married Rosalie LUSSIER 4 October 1773 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rosalie LUSSIER was born 28 February 1756 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Rosalie died 6 December 1776 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Rosalie was the child of Joseph LUSSIER and Marie-Louise CHAPUT.

François married (2) Elisabeth-Isabelle BRUNEL (BRUNELLE) 7 February 1780 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Elisabeth-Isabelle BRUNEL (BRUNELLE) was born 31 December 1761 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Elisabeth-Isabelle died 1 January 1835 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Elisabeth-Isabelle was the child of Jacques BRUNEL and Elisabeth-Isabelle JODOIN.

François PETIT died 14 October 1840 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada.
Details of the family tree of François appear below.

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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