flag male ancestor  François  BRUNET

  (b. 24 March 1756 Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France   d. 29 December 1826 Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada )  

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François BRUNET was born 24 March 1756 in Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France

François BRUNET was the child of François BRUNET   and   Marie-Marguerite GAUTHIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Thomas BRUNET and Catherine CECIRE (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER and Marie-Marguerite PRESSEAU (PREZEAU)

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François  married  Catherine LANGEVIN dite LACROIX 26 May 1777 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine LANGEVIN dite LACROIX  was born 28 July 1759 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada.  Catherine died 13 August 1832 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*.  Catherine was the child of Antoine LANGEVIN dit LACROIX and Marie-Louise DEVOYAU dite LAFRAMBOISE.

François BRUNET died 29 December 1826 in Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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François BRUNET married flag female ancestor Catherine LANGEVIN dite LACROIX-- Date: 26 May 1777 Place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Catherine LANGEVIN dite LACROIX was the child of Antoine LANGEVIN dit LACROIX and Marie-Louise DEVOYAU dite LAFRAMBOISE




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birth1756 Birth
24 March 1756
Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1777 Marriage / Partner
François BRUNET and Catherine LANGEVIN dite LACROIX 26 May 1777, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

He was 21 years old.
1778 Birth of Child
Marguerite BRUNET was born 16 December 1778, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

François was 22 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1801 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BRUNET married 14 June 1801, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Joseph TROTTIER
1810 Death of Child
Marguerite BRUNET died 11 September 1810, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

François was 54 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
death1826 Death
29 December 1826
Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 70.
Added: 5/18/2021 9:06:23 AM - Updated: 5/18/2021 9:10:31 AM

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