Madeleine LEFRANCOIS

Born

7 January 1761 , Château-Richer, Canada

Died

11 November 1802 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Madeleine LEFRANCOIS

Explore parents, grandparents, spouses, children, and the family connections surrounding Madeleine LEFRANCOIS.

Parents

Alexis LEFRANCOIS Marie-Marguerite COTE

Grandparents

Explore grandparents

Spouse & Children

View family relationships1 recorded relationship(s)

Family Tree

Open family tree View pedigree chart

Born: 7 January 1761 in Château-Richer, Canada

Father: Alexis LEFRANCOIS

Mother: Marie-Marguerite COTE

Paternal grandparents: Charles LEFRANCOIS , Veronique CANTIN (QUENTIN)

Maternal grandparents: Joseph COTE , Marie-Jeanne ROUSSIN

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

Madeleine married Jean-Baptiste LANCTOT 12 April 1790 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste LANCTOT was born 25 March 1751 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Jean-Baptiste was the child of Francois-Joseph LANCTÔT and Marie-Josephe GAGNE.

Madeleine LEFRANCOIS died 11 November 1802 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Madeleine appear below.

Spouse & Children of Madeleine LEFRANCOIS

Hide Family & Children

Madeleine LEFRANCOIS married

Jean-Baptiste LANCTOT
Marriage date: 12 April 1790
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste LANCTOT was the child of Francois-Joseph LANCTÔT and Marie-Josephe GAGNE

Children of Jean-Baptiste LANCTOT and Madeleine LEFRANCOIS

Alexis LANCTOT

Born: 10 February 1792, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Josephe TREMBLAY 22 November 1813 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

Louis LANCTOT

Born: 5 January 1800, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 6 December 1849, La Prairie, Canada East

Married: Veronique MONGEAU 13 October 1823 Place: Saint-Constant, Lower Canada

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Madeleine's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Add Life Event

Have another record or photo?
Add a life event, census record, military record, obituary, achievement, or photograph for Madeleine LEFRANCOIS.

Life & Records

Photos, life events, and historical records for Madeleine LEFRANCOIS.

Hide Life & Records

How to read this timeline
Records about Madeleine LEFRANCOIS and family appear alongside historical events from the same years. Each item is labeled so you can quickly tell family records from historical context.

Show:

Use these buttons to focus on the ancestor's own records or the wider historical context.

Birth — 1761
7 January 1761
Château-Richer, Canada

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.

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1790 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine LEFRANCOIS and Jean-Baptiste LANCTOT 12 April 1790, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 29 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1792 Birth of Child
Alexis LANCTOT was born 10 February 1792, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Madeleine was 31 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1800 Birth of Child
Louis LANCTOT was born 5 January 1800, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Madeleine was 39 years old.