Charles-Francois ASSELIN

Born

16 October 1750 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

25 September 1813 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

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Francois ASSELIN Marie BILODEAU

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Born: 16 October 1750 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Francois ASSELIN

Mother: Marie BILODEAU

Paternal grandparents: François ANCELIN (ASSELIN) , Marguerite AMAURY dite MORILLE

Maternal grandparents: Jean BILODEAU , Marie TURGEON

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Charles-Francois married Marie-Abondance LOISEAU 6 February 1775 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Abondance LOISEAU was born 17 November 1752 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Abondance died 14 February 1798 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Abondance was the child of Louis-Charles LAISEAU (LOISEAU) and Marthe LOIGNON.

Charles-Francois ASSELIN died 25 September 1813 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, 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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Spouse & Children of Charles-Francois ASSELIN

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Charles-Francois ASSELIN married

Marie-Abondance LOISEAU
Marriage date: 6 February 1775
Marriage place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

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Marie-Abondance LOISEAU was the child of Louis-Charles LAISEAU (LOISEAU) and Marthe LOIGNON

Children of Charles-Francois ASSELIN and Marie-Abondance LOISEAU

David ASSELIN

Born: 26 May 1786, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 5 April 1859, La Malbaie, Canada East

Married: Therese DASSYLVA 16 November 1813 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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Birth — 1750
16 October 1750
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

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 Marriage / Partner
Charles-Francois ASSELIN and Marie-Abondance LOISEAU 6 February 1775, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 24 years old.

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.