François VINCENT

Born

22 September 1745 , Longueuil, Canada, New France

Died

24 February 1820 , Longueuil, Lower Canada

François married Marie-Madeleine VARY 04 February 1771 in Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Madeleine VARY was born 27 February 1747 in Longueuil, Canada, New France . Marie-Madeleine died 14 June 1785 in Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Madeleine was the child of Charles VARRY (VARY) and Madeleine THUOT .

François married Marguerite BENOIT 17 July 1786 in Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite BENOIT was born 2 June 1761 in Longueuil, Canada . Marguerite died 10 July 1831 in Longueuil, Lower Canada . Marguerite was the child of Toussaint BENOIT and Louise ROULIER (ROULLÉ) dite LAMARCHE .

Parents & Family of François VINCENT

Parents of François VINCENT

Father

François VINCENT

Mother

Marguerite TESSIER

Grandparents of François VINCENT

Paternal grandparents

François VINCENT Catherine CLEMENT

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste TESSIER dit LAVIGNE Elisabeth RENAUD

Spouses, Marriages & Children of François VINCENT

François VINCENT married

Marie-Madeleine VARY
Marriage date: 04 February 1771
Marriage place: Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Madeleine VARY was the child of Charles VARRY (VARY) and Madeleine THUOT

Marriage notes:

Children:

Louis-Francois Vincent 12 Jun 1772 1838 m. Patenaude Marie-Louise

Mariedesanges Vincent 13 Jun 1775 11 Jul 1854 m. Fournier Alexis

Alexis Vincent 13 Oct 1780 27 Jul 1865 m. Plamondon Brigitte

Louis Vincent 1785 m. Fournier Charlotte

Seraphin Vincent 08 May 1787 m. Riendeau Marie-Desanges

Joseph Vincent 07 Jul 1790 m. Desforgues Zoe

m. Morin Felicite

Michel Vincent 28 Dec 1797 m. Chartier Lucie

Louise Vincent 1801 m. Jodoin Jean-Baptiste

Rosalie Vincent 24 May 1777 Longueuil 13 Oct 1843 Longueuil

Benjamin Vincent 20 Dec 1783 Longueuil 1843

Children of François VINCENT and Marie-Madeleine VARY

Joseph VINCENT

Born: 9 June 1774, Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 2 August 1774, Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Rosalie VINCENT

Born: 24 February 1777, Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 11 July 1843, Longueuil, Canada East

Alexis VINCENT

Born: 13 October 1780, Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 27 July 1865, Saint-Dominique, Canada East

Married: Brigitte PLAMONDON 26 February 1810 Place: Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Lower Canada

Benjamin VINCENT

Born: 20 December 1783, Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 24 May 1843, Longueuil, Canada East

Louis VINCENT

Born: 9 March 1785, Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 30 December 1846, Longueuil, Canada East

François VINCENT married

Marguerite BENOIT
Marriage date: 17 July 1786
Marriage place: Longueuil, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite BENOIT was the child of Toussaint BENOIT and Louise ROULIER (ROULLÉ) dite LAMARCHE

Children of François VINCENT and Marguerite BENOIT

Michel VINCENT

Born: 28 December 1797, Longueuil, Lower Canada
Died: 3 March 1861, Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East

Married: Lucie CHARTIER 22 January 1850 Place: Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East

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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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1745 Birth and Baptism

Name: Francois Vincent
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 22 Sep 1745
Christening Place: St. Antoine de Longueuil, Chambly, Quebec
Birth Date: 22 Sep 1745
BirthPlace: St. Antoine de Longueuil, Chambly, Quebec
Race: White
Father's Name: Francois Vincent
Mother's Name: Marqueritte Tessier
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C03012-8 , System Origin: Canada-EASy , GS Film Number: 1031704 , Reference ID: B-29

Canada, Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959

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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 VINCENT and Marie-Madeleine VARY 04 February 1771, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

He was 25 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Joseph VINCENT was born 9 June 1774, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

François was 28 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.

1777 Birth of Child
Marie-Rosalie VINCENT was born 24 February 1777, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

François was 31 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Alexis VINCENT was born 13 October 1780, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

François was 35 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Benjamin VINCENT was born 20 December 1783, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

François was 38 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Louis VINCENT was born 9 March 1785, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

François was 39 years old.

1785 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Madeleine VARY died 14 June 1785, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

1786 Marriage / Partner
François VINCENT and Marguerite BENOIT 17 July 1786, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

He was 40 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 Birth of Child
Michel VINCENT was born 28 December 1797, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

François was 52 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1810 Marriage of Child
Alexis VINCENT married 26 February 1810 , Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Lower Canada to Brigitte PLAMONDON

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

Death — 1820
24 February 1820
Longueuil, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 74.

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