Françoise OUELLET

Born

24 December 1748 , La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Died

20 April 1833 , Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Françoise OUELLET

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Born: 24 December 1748 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Parents of Françoise OUELLET

Father

Joseph-Francois OUELLET

Mother

Marie-Françoise SIROIS dite DUPLESSIS

Grandparents of Françoise OUELLET

Paternal grandparents

Francois OUELLET Felicite PINEL dite LAFRANCE

Maternal grandparents

François SIROIS dit DUPLESSIS Marie-Anne THIBODEAU (THIBOUTOT)

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

Françoise married Andre MARTIN 14 February 1774 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Andre MARTIN was born 28 January 1743 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France . Andre died 22 September 1807 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada . Andre was the child of Louis MARTIN and Marie-Josephe BERUBE.

Françoise OUELLET died 20 April 1833 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .
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Did you know that René Ouellet is likely the ancestor of all the descendants bearing the names Ouellet and Ouellette in North America? The name Ouellet(te) ranks 11th among the most common surnames in Quebec! If you're last name is Ouellet, there's a really good chance that you are directly descended from René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and one of his two wives (Anne Rivet and Marie-Therese Mignault).

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Françoise OUELLET

Françoise OUELLET married

Andre MARTIN
Marriage date: 14 February 1774
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Andre MARTIN was the child of Louis MARTIN and Marie-Josephe BERUBE

Children of Andre MARTIN and Françoise OUELLET

Joseph MARTIN

Born: 13 September 1777, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 15 May 1855, , Québec Province, Canada

Married: Marie BARD 24 October 1803 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

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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 — 1748
24 December 1748
La Pocatière, Canada, New France

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.

1774 Marriage / Partner
Françoise OUELLET and Andre MARTIN 14 February 1774, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

She was 25 years old.

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.