Françoise DAVAUX (DAVEAU)

Born

14 September 1680 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Died

24 November 1759 , Québec, Canada, New France

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Charles DAVAUX (DAVEAU) dit LAPLANTE Marguerite D'AVIGNY (DAUBIGNY)

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Born: 14 September 1680 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Father: Charles DAVAUX (DAVEAU) dit LAPLANTE

Mother: Marguerite D'AVIGNY (DAUBIGNY)

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Françoise married Joseph RANCOURT 18 September 1701 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph RANCOURT was born abt. 1655 in France. Joseph died 21 March 1719 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Joseph was the child of Pierre RANCOURT and Jeanne-Claude DE BOISANDRÉ.

Françoise DAVAUX (DAVEAU) died 24 November 1759 in Québec, Canada, New France .
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Spouse & Children of Françoise DAVAUX (DAVEAU)

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Françoise DAVAUX (DAVEAU) married

Joseph RANCOURT
Marriage date: 18 September 1701
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France

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Joseph RANCOURT was the child of Pierre RANCOURT and Jeanne-Claude DE BOISANDRÉ

Marriage notes:

Name: Joseph Rancour

Birth Date: 1657

Birthplace:

Age: 44

Spouse's Name: Marie Francoise D'Avaux

Spouse's Birth Date: 1680

Spouse's Birthplace:

Spouse's Age: 21

Event Date: 18 Sep 1701

Event Place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec

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Mother's Name:

Spouse's Father's Name: Charles D'Avauxs

Spouse's Mother's Name: Marguerite Denauxs

Race: White

Marital Status: Widowed

Previous Wife's Name: Marie Parent

Spouse's Race: White

Spouse's Marital Status: Single

Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01734-5

System Origin: Canada-EASy

GS Film number: 1018161

Reference ID: P-200 M-3

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 20 May 2015), Joseph Rancour and Marie Francoise D'Avaux, 18 Sep 1701; citing Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec, reference P-200 M-3; FHL microfilm 1,018,161.

Children of Joseph RANCOURT and Françoise DAVAUX (DAVEAU)

Charles-François RANCOURT

Born: 4 March 1703, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 8 December 1758, Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Françoise DUQUET 29 July 1726 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Married: Ursule LAISNE (LAINÉ) dite LALIBERTÉ 9 August 1745 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Jean-Baptiste RANCOURT

Born: 16 January 1705, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie AUBERTIN 9 May 1730 Place: Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Marie-Barbe RANCOURT

Born: 28 November 1706, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 28 November 1785, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Joseph PILOTE 27 July 1726 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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Birth — 1680
14 September 1680
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1701 Marriage / Partner
Françoise DAVAUX (DAVEAU) and Joseph RANCOURT 18 September 1701, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

She was 21 years old.

1703 Birth of Child
Charles-François RANCOURT was born 4 March 1703, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Françoise was 22 years old.

1705 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste RANCOURT was born 16 January 1705, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Françoise was 24 years old.

1706 Birth of Child
Marie-Barbe RANCOURT was born 28 November 1706, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Françoise was 26 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1719 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph RANCOURT died 21 March 1719, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1726 Marriage of Child
Marie-Barbe RANCOURT married 27 July 1726, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Joseph PILOTE

1726 Marriage of Child
Charles-François RANCOURT married 29 July 1726, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Françoise DUQUET

1730 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste RANCOURT married 9 May 1730, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville) to Marie AUBERTIN

1745 Marriage of Child
Charles-François RANCOURT married 9 August 1745, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Ursule LAISNE (LAINÉ) dite LALIBERTÉ

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

1758 Death of Child
Charles-François RANCOURT died 8 December 1758, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Françoise was 78 years old.

Death — 1759
24 November 1759
Québec, Canada, New France
She died at the age of 79.

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