Françoise BÉNARD

Born

abt. 1740 , Acadie

Died

29 July 1806 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada

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Pierre BÉNARD Cecile Isabelle LONGUEPEE

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Born: abt. 1740 in Acadie

Father: Pierre BÉNARD

Mother: Cecile Isabelle LONGUEPEE

Maternal grandparents: Vincent LONGUEPEE , Madeleine RAIMBAULT

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Françoise married Pierre-Étienne LEBEAU dit BEAUFILS 3 August 1761 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Pierre-Étienne LEBEAU dit BEAUFILS was born 3 September 1724 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Pierre-Étienne died 10 December 1793 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup). Pierre-Étienne was the child of Pierre LEBEAU dit LAJEUNESSE and Marguerite DELAUNAY.

Françoise BÉNARD died 29 July 1806 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada.
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Françoise BÉNARD married

Pierre-Étienne LEBEAU dit BEAUFILS
Marriage date: 3 August 1761
Marriage place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada
Pierre-Étienne LEBEAU dit BEAUFILS was the child of Pierre LEBEAU dit LAJEUNESSE and Marguerite DELAUNAY

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Françoise Lebeau dit Beaufils 1762-

Catherine Lebeau dit Beaufils 1768-

Marguerite Lebeau dit Beaufils 1775-

Children of Pierre-Étienne LEBEAU dit BEAUFILS and Françoise BÉNARD

Françoise LEBEAU BEAUFILS

Born: 2 June 1762, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada
Died: ,

Married: François BERGERON 19 February 1787 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Married: Louis-Joseph CAYA (CAILLA) 8 October 1810 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Catherine LEBEAU dite BEAUFILS

Born: 18 March 1768, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Alexis BÉLAND 22 October 1787 Place: Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

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1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1761 Marriage / Partner
Françoise BÉNARD and Pierre-Étienne LEBEAU dit BEAUFILS 3 August 1761, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

1762 Birth of Child
Françoise LEBEAU BEAUFILS was born 2 June 1762, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

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.

1768 Birth of Child
Catherine LEBEAU dite BEAUFILS was born 18 March 1768, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

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)

1787 Marriage of Child
Françoise LEBEAU BEAUFILS married 19 February 1787, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada to François BERGERON

1787 Marriage of Child
Catherine LEBEAU dite BEAUFILS married 22 October 1787, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup) to Alexis BÉLAND

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

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

1793 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre-Étienne LEBEAU dit BEAUFILS died 10 December 1793, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

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

Death — 1806
29 July 1806
Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada

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