flag female ancestor  Catherine  DEVOYAU

  (b. 12 June 1768 Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 24 October 1841 Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Canada East )  

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Catherine DEVOYAU was born 12 June 1768 in Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Catherine DEVOYAU was the child of Pierre DEVOYAU   and   Helene-Amable GOYER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Nicolas DEVOYAU dit LAFRAMBOISE and Cunégonde LANGEVIN dite LACROIX (maternal)  Jacques GOYER dit BELISLE and Apolline DUBOIS

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

Catherine  married  Francois DROUIN 9 February 1795 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Francois DROUIN  was born 27 April 1771 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*.  Francois died 29 July 1839 in Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Québec, Canada.  Francois was the child of Jean-Baptiste DROUIN and Marie-Madeleine MELOCHE.

Catherine DEVOYAU died 24 October 1841 in Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Canada East.
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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Family and Children of Catherine DEVOYAU

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Catherine DEVOYAU married flag male ancestor Francois DROUIN-- Date: 9 February 1795 Place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada
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Francois DROUIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste DROUIN and Marie-Madeleine MELOCHE




Children of Francois DROUIN and Catherine DEVOYAU:

flag male ancestor 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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birth1768 Birth
12 June 1768
Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1795 Marriage / Partner
Catherine DEVOYAU and Francois DROUIN 9 February 1795, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

She was 26 years old.
1802 Birth of Child
Francois DROUIN was born 4 February 1802, Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Québec, Canada

Catherine was 33 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1823 Marriage of Child
Francois DROUIN married 20 January 1823, Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Québec, Canada to Marguerite BRAZEAU
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1839 Death of Spouse/Partner
Francois DROUIN died 29 July 1839, Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Québec, Canada
death1841 Death
24 October 1841
Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Canada East

She died at the age of 73.
Added: 5/19/2024 1:43:34 AM - Updated: 5/19/2024 1:44:51 AM

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