Françoise ARCAND

Born

29 March 1756 , Yamachiche, Canada, New France

Died

5 June 1828 , Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Françoise ARCAND

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Born: 29 March 1756 in Yamachiche, Canada, New France

Parents of Françoise ARCAND

Father

Jean-Baptiste ARCAND

Mother

Claire BLAIS

Grandparents of Françoise ARCAND

Paternal grandparents

Antoine ARCAND dit BOURDELAIS Marie-Madeleine GREGOIRE

Maternal grandparents

Jacques BLAIS Louise-Angélique CARTIER

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

Françoise married Pierre Maurice CHAPUT 21 November 1774 in Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre Maurice CHAPUT was born 12 November 1747 in Forges-du-St-Maurice, Canada. Pierre Maurice died 20 December 1832 in Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada. Pierre Maurice was the child of Maurice-Francois CHAPUT and Charlotte DEVIS.

Françoise ARCAND died 5 June 1828 in Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Françoise ARCAND

Françoise ARCAND married

Pierre Maurice CHAPUT
Marriage date: 21 November 1774
Marriage place: Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre Maurice CHAPUT was the child of Maurice-Francois CHAPUT and Charlotte DEVIS

Children of Pierre Maurice CHAPUT and Françoise ARCAND

Joseph CHAPUT

Born: 31 May 1791, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada
Died: 29 October 1856, Saint-Cuthbert, Canada East

Married: Therese CARPENTIER 19 February 1816 Place: Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

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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 — 1756
29 March 1756
Yamachiche, Canada, New France

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.

1774 Marriage / Partner
Françoise ARCAND and Pierre Maurice CHAPUT 21 November 1774, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

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.