François BERTRAND

Born

23 September 1720 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Died

9 August 1797 , Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

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Born: 23 September 1720 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Parents of François BERTRAND

Father

Francois BERTRAND

Mother

Madeleine MEUNIER

Grandparents of François BERTRAND

Paternal grandparents

Jean BERTRAND Marguerite TESSIER

Maternal grandparents

Mathurin MEUNIER Marie-Madeleine MENEUX

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

François married Marie-Louise MORIGNIER 23 April 1748 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise MORIGNIER was born 10 November 1727 in Québec, Canada, New France . Marie-Louise died 9 December 1770 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada .

François BERTRAND died 9 August 1797 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of François BERTRAND

François BERTRAND married

Marie-Louise MORIGNIER
Marriage date: 23 April 1748
Marriage place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Children of François BERTRAND and Marie-Louise MORIGNIER

François BERTRAND

Born: abt. 1750, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 31 July 1813, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Anne LIZOTTE 12 August 1771 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, 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 — 1720
23 September 1720
L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

1748 Marriage / Partner
François BERTRAND and Marie-Louise MORIGNIER 23 April 1748, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

He was 27 years old.

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.

1770 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Louise MORIGNIER died 9 December 1770, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

1771 Marriage of Child
François BERTRAND married 12 August 1771, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne LIZOTTE

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.