François-Xavier DANEAU (DANIAU)

Born

3 December 1725 , Nicolet, Canada, New France

Died

10 October 1792 , Nicolet, Lower Canada

François-Xavier married Françoise VACHER dite LACERTE 26 April 1758 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Françoise VACHER dite LACERTE was born 4 March 1737 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . Françoise died 7 March 1767 in Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada . Françoise was the child of Jean-Baptiste VACHER dit LACERTE and Françoise PROULX .

Parents & Family of François-Xavier DANEAU (DANIAU)

Parents of François-Xavier DANEAU (DANIAU)

Father

Jacques DANEAU (DANIAU)

Mother

Thérèse DUPUIS dite LA GARENNE

Grandparents of François-Xavier DANEAU (DANIAU)

Paternal grandparents

Jacques DANEAU (DANIAU) Marie LEPELLE

Maternal grandparents

Jacques DUPUIS dit LA GARENNE Marie-Madeleine PREVOST

Spouses, Marriages & Children of François-Xavier DANEAU (DANIAU)

François-Xavier DANEAU (DANIAU) married

Françoise VACHER dite LACERTE
Marriage date: 26 April 1758
Marriage place: Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Françoise VACHER dite LACERTE was the child of Jean-Baptiste VACHER dit LACERTE and Françoise PROULX

Children of François-Xavier DANEAU (DANIAU) and Françoise VACHER dite LACERTE

Joseph-Louis DANEAU (DANIAU)

Born: 1 March 1767, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marguerite LEMIRE 19 September 1791 Place: Nicolet, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1725
3 December 1725
Nicolet, Canada, New France

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
François-Xavier DANEAU (DANIAU) and Françoise VACHER dite LACERTE 26 April 1758, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

He was 32 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
Joseph-Louis DANEAU (DANIAU) was born 1 March 1767, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

François-Xavier was 41 years old.

1767 Death of Spouse/Partner
Françoise VACHER dite LACERTE died 7 March 1767, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

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.