Françoise GERMAIN

Born

8 April 1747 , Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Died

14 March 1787 , Grondines, Province of Québec, Canada

Françoise married Antoine JOBIN dit BOISVERT 7 January 1766 in Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Antoine JOBIN dit BOISVERT was born 6 April 1740 in Grondines, Canada, New France . Antoine died 21 November 1808 in Québec, Lower Canada . Antoine was the child of Alexis JOBIN dit BOISVERT and Charlotte HAMELIN .

Parents & Family of Françoise GERMAIN

Parents of Françoise GERMAIN

Father

Antoine GERMAIN

Mother

Angélique PAGE

Grandparents of Françoise GERMAIN

Paternal grandparents

Antoine-Étienne GERMAIN Elisabeth TROTTIER

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Martin PAGÉ dit QUERCY Françoise GODIN

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Françoise GERMAIN

Françoise GERMAIN married

Antoine JOBIN dit BOISVERT
Marriage date: 7 January 1766
Marriage place: Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada
Antoine JOBIN dit BOISVERT was the child of Alexis JOBIN dit BOISVERT and Charlotte HAMELIN

Children of Antoine JOBIN dit BOISVERT and Françoise GERMAIN

Joseph BOISVERT dit JOBIN

Born: 27 February 1781, Grondines, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 20 February 1837, La-Pérade, Lower Canada

Married: Françoise FRENETTE 14 January 1806 Place: Cap-Santé, 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 — 1747
8 April 1747
Cap-Santé, 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.

1766 Marriage / Partner
Françoise GERMAIN and Antoine JOBIN dit BOISVERT 7 January 1766, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

She was 18 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.

1781 Birth of Child
Joseph BOISVERT dit JOBIN was born 27 February 1781, Grondines, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Grondines)

Françoise was 33 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)