François-Marie
GRAVEL
Born
26 August 1753
,
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died
27 March 1828
,
Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada
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Born: 26 August 1753 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Father:
Pierre GRAVEL
Mother:
Marie-Louise-Genevieve LANGELIER
Paternal grandparents:
Augustin GRAVEL
, Elisabeth CARON
Maternal grandparents:
Louis LANGELIER
, Geneviève FORTIN
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
François-Marie married Marie-Cecile MONETTE 11 February 1783 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Cecile MONETTE was born 19 February 1766 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Marie-Cecile died 3 January 1843 in Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada. Marie-Cecile was the child of Gabriel MONET and Charlotte CHAUDILLON.
François-Marie GRAVEL died 27 March 1828 in Saint-Eustache, 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-Marie GRAVEL
François-Marie GRAVEL married 
Marie-Cecile MONETTE
Marriage date: 11 February 1783
Marriage place: Saint-Martin, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Cecile MONETTE was the child of Gabriel MONET and Charlotte CHAUDILLON
Marie-Cecile MONETTEMarriage date: 11 February 1783
Marriage place: Saint-Martin, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Cecile MONETTE was the child of Gabriel MONET and Charlotte CHAUDILLON
Children of François-Marie GRAVEL and Marie-Cecile MONETTE
Clemence GRAVELBorn: 18 June 1801, Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Antoine ETHIER 18 February 1822 Place: Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada
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Birth — 175326 August 1753
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
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.
1783 Marriage / PartnerFrançois-Marie GRAVEL and Marie-Cecile MONETTE 11 February 1783, Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada
He was 29 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1801 Birth of ChildClemence GRAVEL was born 18 June 1801, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada
François-Marie was 47 years old.
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 England1822 Marriage of ChildClemence GRAVEL married 18 February 1822, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada to Antoine ETHIER
Death — 182827 March 1828
Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 74.
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