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flag male ancestor  François  MASSY

Died
23 June 1851 Île Bizard, Canada

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Born: 25 January 1758 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Paternal grandparents: Jean MASSY , Madeleine VERDON
Maternal grandparents: François CARDINAL , Marie-Josephte MELOCHE


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François  married  Celeste DARAGON 19 January 1778 in Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Celeste DARAGON  was born 17 November 1758 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*.  Celeste died 24 March 1835 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*.  Celeste was the child of Philippe DARAGON and Felicite BRIQUET dite ST-DISIER.

François MASSY died 23 June 1851 in Île Bizard, Canada.
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Did You Know? 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.

Spouse & Children of François MASSY

François MASSY married flag female ancestor Celeste DARAGON
Marriage date: 19 January 1778
Marriage place: Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada
Celeste DARAGON was the child of Philippe DARAGON and Felicite BRIQUET dite ST-DISIER

Children of François MASSY and Celeste DARAGON



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BirthBirth — 1758
25 January 1758
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1778 Marriage / Partner
François MASSY and Celeste DARAGON 19 January 1778, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

He was 19 years old.
1780 Birth of Child
François MASSY was born 20 June 1780, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

François was 22 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1823 Marriage of Child
François MASSY married 1 September 1823, Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Québec, Canada to Marguerite CHARBONNEAU
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1835 Death of Spouse/Partner
Celeste DARAGON died 24 March 1835, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
DeathDeath — 1851
23 June 1851
Île Bizard, Canada
He died at the age of 93.
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Last updated: 4/3/2020 9:48:01 AM

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