Francois CHEVRIER

Born

24 December 1767 , Les Cèdres, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

1 October 1827 , Rigaud, Lower Canada

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Joseph CHEVRIER dit LAJEUNESSE Madeleine CHOLETTE dite LAVIOLETTE

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Francois CHEVRIER was born 24 December 1767 in Les Cèdres, Province of Québec, Canada

Francois CHEVRIER was the child of Joseph CHEVRIER dit LAJEUNESSE and Madeleine CHOLETTE dite LAVIOLETTE

and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jean-Baptiste CHOLETTE (CHOLET) and Marie-Anne FOUCHER (FAUCHER)

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Francois married Marie-Marguerite ROULEAU 24 January 1791 in Vaudreuil, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Marguerite ROULEAU was born 11 September 1773 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion). Marie-Marguerite died 19 November 1850 in Rigaud, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud). Marie-Marguerite was the child of Joseph ROULEAU and Marie-Louise PILON.

Francois CHEVRIER died 1 October 1827 in Rigaud, 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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Francois CHEVRIER married

Marie-Marguerite ROULEAU-- Date: 24 January 1791 Place: Vaudreuil, Lower Canada

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Marie-Marguerite ROULEAU was the child of Joseph ROULEAU and Marie-Louise PILON

Children of Francois CHEVRIER and Marie-Marguerite ROULEAU

Madeleine CHEVRIER (b.10 August 1800, Vaudreuil, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Jean Baptiste MORIN dit VALCOURT 21 November 1836 in Montebello, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

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1767 Birth
24 December 1767
Les Cèdres, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

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

1791 Marriage / Partner
Francois CHEVRIER and Marie-Marguerite ROULEAU 24 January 1791, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

He was 23 years old.

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

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

1800 Birth of Child
Madeleine CHEVRIER was born 10 August 1800, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

Francois was 32 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