François QUIRION

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17 July 1728 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

26 June 1789 , Beauceville, Province of Québec, Canada

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Joseph QUIRION (QUERILLON)Marguerite GIROUX

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Born: 17 July 1728 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph QUIRION (QUERILLON)

Mother: Marguerite GIROUX

Paternal grandparents: Julien QUÉRILLON dit DANIEL , Marie-Anne LAVERGNE

Maternal grandparents: Charles GIROUX , Marguerite BRUNEAU

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François married Marguerite BOLDUC 26 January 1750 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite BOLDUC was born 27 August 1734 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Marguerite died 11 June 1810 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada. Marguerite was the child of Zacharie BOLDUC and Jeanne MEUNIER.

François QUIRION died 26 June 1789 in Beauceville, Province of Québec, 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.

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Marguerite BOLDUC
Marriage date: 26 January 1750
Marriage place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Marguerite BOLDUC was the child of Zacharie BOLDUC and Jeanne MEUNIER

Children of François QUIRION and Marguerite BOLDUC

Marguerite QUIRION

Born: 6 September 1752, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: 25 December 1816, Beauceville, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre BOUCHER 12 January 1768 Place: Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

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Birth — 1728
17 July 1728
Québec, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
François QUIRION and Marguerite BOLDUC 26 January 1750, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

He was 21 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Marguerite QUIRION was born 6 September 1752, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

François was 24 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.

1768 Marriage of Child
Marguerite QUIRION married 12 January 1768, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce) to Pierre BOUCHER

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.