François LEBREUX

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31 December 1761 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada

Died

15 September 1802 , Montmagny, Lower Canada

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François LEBREUX Ursule CAOUETTE

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Born: 31 December 1761 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada

Father: François LEBREUX

Mother: Ursule CAOUETTE

Maternal grandparents: Claude CAOUETTE (CAOUET) , Marie-Catherine GRONDIN

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François married Madeleine PARENT 25 November 1788 in Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Madeleine PARENT was born 6 February 1765 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Madeleine died 24 May 1827 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Madeleine was the child of Pierre PARENT and Brigitte LEMIEUX.

François LEBREUX died 15 September 1802 in Montmagny, 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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Madeleine PARENT
Marriage date: 25 November 1788
Marriage place: Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada
Madeleine PARENT was the child of Pierre PARENT and Brigitte LEMIEUX

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Julie LEBREUX

Born: 18 February 1789, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 May 1831, St-Roch, Quebec, Canada

Married: Mathieu-Etienne-Xavier HIANVEU dit LAFRANCE 25 November 1811 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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Birth — 1761
31 December 1761
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1788 Marriage / Partner
François LEBREUX and Madeleine PARENT 25 November 1788, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

He was 26 years old.

1789 Birth of Child
Julie LEBREUX was born 18 February 1789, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

François was 27 years old.

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)