Françoise DORÉ

Born

20 March 1732 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

Died

2 April 1813 , Varennes, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Françoise DORÉ

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Born: 20 March 1732 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

Parents of Françoise DORÉ

Father

Étienne DORÉ

Mother

Charlotte MORISSET

Grandparents of Françoise DORÉ

Paternal grandparents

Louis DORÉ Jeanne DÉFOSSÉ

Maternal grandparents

Mathurin MORISSET Elisabeth COQUIN dite LATOURELLE

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

Françoise married Jean-Baptiste GIRARD 2 February 1761 in Verchères, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste GIRARD was born 4 March 1732 in Varennes, Canada, New France . Jean-Baptiste died 26 February 1803 in Varennes, Lower Canada . Jean-Baptiste was the child of Pierre GIRARD and Marie-Thérèse TETREAULT dite DUCHARME.

Françoise DORÉ died 2 April 1813 in Varennes, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Françoise DORÉ

Françoise DORÉ married

Jean-Baptiste GIRARD
Marriage date: 2 February 1761
Marriage place: Verchères, Canada
Jean-Baptiste GIRARD was the child of Pierre GIRARD and Marie-Thérèse TETREAULT dite DUCHARME

Marriage notes:

Saint-François-Xavier

Children of Jean-Baptiste GIRARD and Françoise DORÉ

Thérèse GIRARD

Born: 6 December 1761, Varennes, Canada
Died: 17 September 1832, Varennes, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste GEOFFRION 28 September 1778 Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

Françoise GIRARD

Born: 23 February 1767, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE 1 August 1785 Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1732
20 March 1732
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

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

1761 Marriage / Partner
Françoise DORÉ and Jean-Baptiste GIRARD 2 February 1761, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

She was 28 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Thérèse GIRARD was born 6 December 1761, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Françoise was 29 years old.

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.

1767 Birth of Child
Françoise GIRARD was born 23 February 1767, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Françoise was 34 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.