François DANSEREAU

Born

13 October 1786 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

25 March 1858 , Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

Parents & Family of François DANSEREAU

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Born: 13 October 1786 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of François DANSEREAU

Father

Joseph DANSEREAU

Mother

Angélique-Petronille LANGEVIN

Grandparents of François DANSEREAU

Paternal grandparents

François DANSEREAU Marie-Charlotte RIVET

Maternal grandparents

Louis LANGEVIN Marie-Angélique LEDUC

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

François married Marie WILCOTT 2 October 1809 in Verchères, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie WILCOTT was born 24 October 1788 in Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada. Marie died 1 June 1867 in Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Canada East. Marie was the child of Abner WILCOTT (WOOLCOTT) and Catherine GRIFFIN.

François DANSEREAU died 25 March 1858 in Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Canada East.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of François DANSEREAU

François DANSEREAU married

Marie WILCOTT
Marriage date: 2 October 1809
Marriage place: Verchères, Lower Canada
Marie WILCOTT was the child of Abner WILCOTT (WOOLCOTT) and Catherine GRIFFIN

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of François DANSEREAU and Marie WILCOTT

Joseph DANSEREAU

Born: 28 October 1810, Verchères, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marguerite MORIN 27 September 1836 Place: Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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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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Birth — 1786
13 October 1786
Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

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

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

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

1809 Marriage / Partner
François DANSEREAU and Marie WILCOTT 2 October 1809, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 22 years old.

1810 Birth of Child
Joseph DANSEREAU was born 28 October 1810, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

François was 24 years old.

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.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England