François GROULX

Born

26 March 1748 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

21 October 1825 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada

François married Catherine DEVOYAU dite LAFRAMBOISE 11 February 1771 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine DEVOYAU dite LAFRAMBOISE was born 6 March 1750 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France. Catherine died 17 May 1821 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada. Catherine was the child of Nicolas DEVOYAU dit LAFRAMBOISE and Cunégonde LANGEVIN dite LACROIX .

Parents & Family of François GROULX

Parents of François GROULX

Father

Jean-Baptiste GROULX

Mother

Therese FEVRIER

Grandparents of François GROULX

Paternal grandparents

Jean GROULX Marie-Jeanne COUSINEAU

Maternal grandparents

Pierre FEVRIER LACROIX Marie SÉGUIN

Spouses, Marriages & Children of François GROULX

François GROULX married

Catherine DEVOYAU dite LAFRAMBOISE
Marriage date: 11 February 1771
Marriage place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Catherine DEVOYAU dite LAFRAMBOISE was the child of Nicolas DEVOYAU dit LAFRAMBOISE and Cunégonde LANGEVIN dite LACROIX

Children of François GROULX and Catherine DEVOYAU dite LAFRAMBOISE

Marie-Louise GROULX

Born: 28 November 1774, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste QUESNEL 20 July 1795 Place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, 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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Birth — 1748
26 March 1748
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, 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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
François GROULX and Catherine DEVOYAU dite LAFRAMBOISE 11 February 1771, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise GROULX was born 28 November 1774, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

François was 26 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.