François PETIT

Born

5 May 1706 , Boucherville, Canada, New France

Died

October 1773 , Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada

François married Angélique FAVREAU 11 February 1732 in Boucherville, Canada, New France .
Angélique FAVREAU was born 29 July 1716 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . Angélique was the child of Nicolas FAVREAU and Marie-Barbe MEUNIER .

François married Antoinette-Marie DENEAU (DENIAU) 25 July 1735 in Longueuil, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Antoinette-Marie DENEAU (DENIAU) was born 20 January 1713 in Longueuil, Canada, New France . Antoinette-Marie died 25 April 1749 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . Antoinette-Marie was the child of Pierre DENEAU (DENIAU) (DAIGNEAU) and Marie-Anne CESAR dite LAGARDELETTE .

Parents & Family of François PETIT

Parents of François PETIT

Father

Louis PETIT

Mother

Marie-Madeleine CHARLES LAJEUNESSE

Grandparents of François PETIT

Paternal grandparents

Nicolas PETIT dit LAPRÉE Marie POMPONNELLE

Maternal grandparents

Étienne CHARLES dit LAJEUNESSE Madeleine NIEL

Spouses, Marriages & Children of François PETIT

François PETIT married

Angélique FAVREAU
Marriage date: 11 February 1732
Marriage place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
Angélique FAVREAU was the child of Nicolas FAVREAU and Marie-Barbe MEUNIER

Children of François PETIT and Angélique FAVREAU

No children are currently listed for this couple.

François PETIT married

Antoinette-Marie DENEAU (DENIAU)
Marriage date: 25 July 1735
Marriage place: Longueuil, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Antoinette-Marie DENEAU (DENIAU) was the child of Pierre DENEAU (DENIAU) (DAIGNEAU) and Marie-Anne CESAR dite LAGARDELETTE

Children of François PETIT and Antoinette-Marie DENEAU (DENIAU)

Marie-Charlotte PETIT

Born: 18 June 1738, Boucherville, Canada, New France
Died: 26 October 1765, Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne PETIT

Born: May 1741, Boucherville, Canada, New France
Died: 26 June 1741, Boucherville, Canada, New France

Marie-Josephte PETIT

Born: 5 October 1746, Boucherville, Canada, New France
Died: ,

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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 — 1706
5 May 1706
Boucherville, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1732 Marriage / Partner
François PETIT and Angélique FAVREAU 11 February 1732 , Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

He was 25 years old.

1735 Marriage / Partner
François PETIT and Antoinette-Marie DENEAU (DENIAU) 25 July 1735 , Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

He was 29 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte PETIT was born 18 June 1738, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

François was 32 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne PETIT was born May 1741, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

François was 35 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte PETIT was born 5 October 1746, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

François was 40 years old.

1749 Death of Spouse/Partner
Antoinette-Marie DENEAU (DENIAU) died 25 April 1749, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

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.

1765 Death of Child
Marie-Charlotte PETIT died 26 October 1765, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

François was 59 years old.

Death — 1773
October 1773
Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 67.

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