Françoise CREPEAU

Born

18 April 1707 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

12 January 1795 , Québec Province, Canada

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Robert CRÉPEAU Marie-Madeleine LEMELIN

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Born: 18 April 1707 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Robert CRÉPEAU

Mother: Marie-Madeleine LEMELIN

Paternal grandparents: Maurice CRÉPEAU , Marguerite LAVERDURE

Maternal grandparents: Jean LEMELIN dit LE TOURANGEAU , Marie-Marguerite BRASSARD

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Françoise married Joseph MARANDA 22 November 1734 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph MARANDA was born 19 August 1710 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Joseph died 5 April 1778 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Joseph was the child of Michel MARANDA and Marie JEANNE dite ROBERT.

Françoise CREPEAU died 12 January 1795 in Québec Province, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Françoise CREPEAU married

Joseph MARANDA
Marriage date: 22 November 1734
Marriage place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Joseph MARANDA was the child of Michel MARANDA and Marie JEANNE dite ROBERT

Children of Joseph MARANDA and Françoise CREPEAU

Thérèse MARANDA

Born: 26 March 1737, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 6 June 1823, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre BESSE 30 June 1755 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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Birth — 1707
18 April 1707
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1734 Marriage / Partner
Françoise CREPEAU and Joseph MARANDA 22 November 1734, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 27 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Thérèse MARANDA was born 26 March 1737, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Françoise was 29 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1755 Marriage of Child
Thérèse MARANDA married 30 June 1755, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Pierre BESSE

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.

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.