Francoise TURCOT

(b. 3 May 1729 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 14 December 1795 , Montréal, Lower Canada )

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Francoise TURCOT was born 3 May 1729 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Francoise TURCOT was the child of Jean-François TURCOT (TURCOTTE) and Marie-Anne MARTIN dite MONTPELLIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean TURCOT (TURCOTTE) and Marie ROSE (LAROSE) (maternal) Antoine MARTIN dit MONTPELLIER and Jeanne CADIEUX

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Francoise married Jean-Baptiste BRIGNON dit LAPIERRE 23 April 1752 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste BRIGNON dit LAPIERRE was born 18 November 1719 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste BRIGNON (BRUNION) dit LAPIERRE and Anne-Charlotte PROVOST (PREVOST).

Francoise TURCOT died 14 December 1795 in Montréal, Lower 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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Francoise TURCOT married

Jean-Baptiste BRIGNON dit LAPIERRE-- Date: 23 April 1752 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste BRIGNON dit LAPIERRE was the child of Jean-Baptiste BRIGNON (BRUNION) dit LAPIERRE and Anne-Charlotte PROVOST (PREVOST)

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Children of Jean-Baptiste BRIGNON dit LAPIERRE and Francoise TURCOT:

Jean-Baptiste BRIGNON dit LAPIERRE (b.abt. 1758, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Catherine BAZINET 4 February 1783 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

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1729 Birth
3 May 1729
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

1752 Marriage / Partner
Francoise TURCOT and Jean-Baptiste BRIGNON dit LAPIERRE 23 April 1752, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 22 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.

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 of Child
Jean-Baptiste BRIGNON dit LAPIERRE married 4 February 1783, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Catherine BAZINET

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 Canada

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