Françoise FOURNIER

Born

abt. 1744 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Died

5 August 1823 , Saint-Henri, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Françoise FOURNIER

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Born: abt. 1744 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Parents of Françoise FOURNIER

Father

Joseph FOURNIER

Mother

Dorothee PLANTE

Grandparents of Françoise FOURNIER

Paternal grandparents

Simon FOURNIER Catherine ROUSSEAU

Maternal grandparents

Claude PLANTE Catherine DUFRESNE

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

Françoise married Pierre-Paul BUSSIÈRE 14 September 1774 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre-Paul BUSSIÈRE was born 18 July 1749 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France . Pierre-Paul died 6 March 1820 in Saint-Henri, Lower Canada . Pierre-Paul was the child of Joseph BUSSIÈRE and Genevieve PARENT.

Françoise FOURNIER died 5 August 1823 in Saint-Henri, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Françoise FOURNIER

Françoise FOURNIER married

Pierre-Paul BUSSIÈRE
Marriage date: 14 September 1774
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre-Paul BUSSIÈRE was the child of Joseph BUSSIÈRE and Genevieve PARENT

Children of Pierre-Paul BUSSIÈRE and Françoise FOURNIER

Pierre BUSSIERE

Born: 16 August 1780, Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 26 August 1874, Saint-Anselme, Dorchester, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Bonne BLAIS 23 January 1815 Place: Saint-Henri, 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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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.

1774 Marriage / Partner
Françoise FOURNIER and Pierre-Paul BUSSIÈRE 14 September 1774, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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.