Françoise CHEVALIER

Born

24 January 1745 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

2 November 1777 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

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Born: 24 January 1745 in Québec, Canada, New France

Parents of Françoise CHEVALIER

Father

René CHEVALIER

Mother

Thérèse MAROIS

Grandparents of Françoise CHEVALIER

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Maternal grandparents

Basile MAROIS Madeleine-Thérèse LEREAU (L'HERAULT)

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Françoise married Joseph DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE 23 June 1772 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . Joseph DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE was born 11 September 1722 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Joseph was the child of Gilbert DESAUTELS and Charlotte ETIENNE.

Françoise CHEVALIER died 2 November 1777 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Françoise CHEVALIER

Françoise CHEVALIER married

Joseph DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE
Marriage date: 23 June 1772
Marriage place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE was the child of Gilbert DESAUTELS and Charlotte ETIENNE

Children of Joseph DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE and Françoise CHEVALIER

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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 — 1745
24 January 1745
Québec, 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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Françoise CHEVALIER and Joseph DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE 23 June 1772, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 27 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.