Francois
DROUIN
(b.
27 April 1771
,
Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
29 July 1839
,
Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada
)
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Francois DROUIN was born 27 April 1771 in Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada
Francois DROUIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste DROUIN and Marie-Madeleine MELOCHE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre DROUIN and Marie-Anne VANIER (maternal) Joseph-Marie MELOCHE and Marguerite PICARDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Francois married Catherine DEVOYAU 9 February 1795 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine DEVOYAU was born 12 June 1768 in Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine). Catherine died 24 October 1841 in Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Québec, Canada. Catherine was the child of Pierre DEVOYAU and Helene-Amable GOYER.
Francois DROUIN died 29 July 1839 in Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Francois DROUIN
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Catherine DEVOYAU-- Date: 9 February 1795 Place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada
See marriage record for Francois DROUIN and Catherine DEVOYAU
Catherine DEVOYAU was the child of Pierre DEVOYAU and Helene-Amable GOYER
Children of Francois DROUIN and Catherine DEVOYAU:
Francois DROUIN (b.4 February 1802, Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada d. 18 December 1885, St-André-Avellin, Canada)
m. Marguerite BRAZEAU 20 January 1823 in Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Québec, Canada
Catherine DEVOYAU-- Date: 9 February 1795 Place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower CanadaSee marriage record for Francois DROUIN and Catherine DEVOYAUCatherine DEVOYAU was the child of Pierre DEVOYAU and Helene-Amable GOYER
Children of Francois DROUIN and Catherine DEVOYAU:
Francois DROUIN (b.4 February 1802, Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada d. 18 December 1885, St-André-Avellin, Canada)m. Marguerite BRAZEAU 20 January 1823 in Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Québec, Canada
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1771 Birth 27 April 1771
Sainte-Geneviève, 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
1795 Marriage / PartnerFrancois DROUIN and Catherine DEVOYAU 9 February 1795, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada
He was 23 years old.
1802 Birth of ChildFrancois DROUIN was born 4 February 1802, Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Québec, Canada
Francois was 30 years old.
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 England1823 Marriage of ChildFrancois DROUIN married 20 January 1823, Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Québec, Canada to Marguerite BRAZEAU
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1839 Death 29 July 1839
Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 68.
Added: 5/19/2024 1:39:49 AM
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