François-Philippe
GERVAIS
Born
23 August 1762
,
Verchères, Canada
Died
9 May 1835
,
Iberville, Lower Canada
Parents & Family of François-Philippe GERVAIS
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Born: 23 August 1762 in Verchères, Canada
Father:
Pierre GERVAIS
Paternal grandparents:
Pierre GERVAIS
, Louise-Elisabeth VALLÉE
Maternal grandparents:
Alexis MORAND dit DOUVILLE
, Marie-Josephte MASSICOTTE (MASSICOT)
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
François-Philippe married Marie-Angélique GAREAU 13 November 1787 in Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Angélique GAREAU was born 16 January 1766 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marie-Angélique died 11 December 1810 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Angélique was the child of François-Marie GAREAU and Josephte MENARD.
François-Philippe GERVAIS died 9 May 1835 in Iberville, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of François-Philippe GERVAIS
François-Philippe GERVAIS married 
Marie-Angélique GAREAU
Marriage date: 13 November 1787
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Angélique GAREAU was the child of François-Marie GAREAU and Josephte MENARD
Marie-Angélique GAREAUMarriage date: 13 November 1787
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Angélique GAREAU was the child of François-Marie GAREAU and Josephte MENARD
Children of François-Philippe GERVAIS and Marie-Angélique GAREAU
Angelique GERVAISBorn: 11 January 1789, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: François GIROUX 17 June 1811 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
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Birth — 176223 August 1762
Verchères, Canada
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1787 Marriage / PartnerFrançois-Philippe GERVAIS and Marie-Angélique GAREAU 13 November 1787, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
He was 25 years old.
1789 Birth of ChildAngelique GERVAIS was born 11 January 1789, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
François-Philippe was 26 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1810 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Angélique GAREAU died 11 December 1810, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1811 Marriage of ChildAngelique GERVAIS married 17 June 1811, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to François GIROUX
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of EnglandDeath — 18359 May 1835
Iberville, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 72.
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